executives

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The gift

a novel
2009
Successful executive Lou Suffern is inspired by the holiday spirit to help Gabe, a homeless man huddled outside his office, but Lou begins to question his good deed when Gabe starts meddling in his affairs, unaware the kind soul is trying to help Lou understand what truly matters and the precious gift of time.

John Johnson

media magnate
1993
Presents the life and accomplishments of the black entrepreneur who started "Ebony" magazine.

Underworld

1999
Nick Shay and Klara Sax knew each other once, intimately, and they meet again in the American desert. He is trying to outdistance the crucial events of his early life; she is an artist who has made a blood struggle for independence.Underworld is a story of men and women together and apart, seen in deep, clear detail and in stadium-sized panoramas, shadowed throughout by the overarching conflict of the Cold War. It is a novel that accepts every challenge of these extraordinary times -- Don DeLillo's greatest and most powerful work of fiction.

You look nice today

a novel
2003
Robert Harbert is Executive Vice President of a successful corporation, and when he falls in love with assistant, he risks everything to pursue the relationship.

Leaders on leadership

interviews with top executives
1992

Iacocca

an autobiography
1984
A self-portrait of the executive who rescued the Chrysler Corporation from bankruptcy.

Careers for born leaders & other decisive types

2005
Discusses career opportunities available for people with leadership skills, providing advice from managers, administrators, and leaders in a variety of fields.

Careers in focus

2003
Contains descriptions of over twenty occupations in the field business management, each with information on the job duties, training and education requirements, salary ranges, advancement opportunities, and outlook.

Madam C.J. Walker

entrepreneur and millionaire
2007
A brief biography of late nineteenth-century African-American entrepreneur and millionaire Madam C.J. Walker, who designed and produced a line of hair-care products.

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