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Richard Thurstan's memoir provides a captivating journey through his extensive career in the insurance industry, commencing with his initial role as a Trainee Loss Adjuster back in the summer of 1979. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for storytelling, Thurstan shares a plethora of experiences, ranging from the handling of catastrophic events to the resolution of peculiar cases such as smoke-damaged lingerie.

From the streets of the South Bronx to the boardrooms of Fortune 100 companies, Anthony P. Carter’s extraordinary life is a testament to the power of faith, friendship, and purpose. As a Black Catholic leader shaped by a Jesuit education, Carter has faced the hard truths about race and identity in America, all while staying rooted in an unshakable devotion to God. Carter blends moving personal stories with spiritual insights and corporate wisdom, offering listeners a rare perspective on what it means to lead with dignity and compassion.

Leigh Steinberg built an empire representing the world’s greatest athletes, negotiating record-breaking deals and living at the pinnacle of success. But when personal and financial struggles brought his world crashing down, he faced the toughest challenge of all: rebuilding himself from the ground up. In The Comeback, Steinberg shares the hard-won lessons that helped him reclaim his purpose and create a life of meaning and impact.

Barbara Melvin has a secret to her success: her five Ps. And never were they more important than the day she woke up in her Naples, Florida home, blind. In the blink of an eye, life changed.

Addicted. Incarcerated. Homeless. Most people don’t come back from that. But Cleadus and Erin did—together. This isn’t just a story about flipping houses. It’s about flipping your life. Once two lost souls battling addiction, running from the law, and scraping by in motel rooms and jail cells, Cleadus and Erin Shelton found redemption in the most unlikely places—recovery programs, late-night conversations, and eventually, real estate.

Hablar de Carlos Slim es referirse a una de las figuras clave de nuestro tiempo. De hecho, su nombre se ha convertido en sinónimo de éxito empresarial y poder económico. Personaje admirado y criticado por igual, presencia constante en los medios, magnate capaz de comprar negocios en quiebra para transformarlos en prósperas corporaciones, filántropo que ha donado buena parte de su fortuna a causas sociales y culturales, ejemplo vivo de esfuerzo, tesón y audacia, Slim es un hombre del que todos hemos oído hablar pero de quien, en realidad, sabemos muy poco.

From the author of the acclaimed ‘Mr. China’ comes another rollicking adventure story – part memoir, part history, part business imbroglio – that offers valuable lessons to help Westerners win in China. In the twenty-first century, the world has tilted eastwards in its orbit; China grows...

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Find Your Extraordinary , written and read by Jessica Herrin. Jessica Herrin has cracked the code for how to balance a wildly successful career with a full, rich life. In Find Your Extraordinary, she shows how any woman can...

An insightful, behind-the-scences portrait of the technology giant Apple Former Wall Street Journal technology reporter Yukari Iwatani Kane delves deep inside Apple in the two years since Steve Jobs’s death, revealing the tensions and challenges CEO Tim Cook and his team face as they try to...

Carlos Slim Helú es un empresario e ingeniero mexicano que se encuentra entre los veinte hombres más ricos del mundo, con un patrimonio de casi sesenta mil millones de dólares. No obstante, seguramente lo más interesante tras su impresionante fortuna sea la historia de su vida, desde profesor de Ingeniería en la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, pasando por las importantes inversiones que realizó en México durante una de las mayores crisis financieras del país, hasta la compra de acciones que lo catapultó a lo más alto de la lista "Forbes".

For the first time ever, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and Forbes' Richest Self-Made Woman Liz Elting shares her story on how she cofounded and grew TransPerfect, the billion-dollar translation and language solutions company that began as a dream in an NYU dorm room. In Dream Big and Win, Elting divulges practical and inspiring tips you can implement immediately, teaching why success is not solely about attaining and wielding power.

A controversial figure in his time, Andrew Carnegie was seen as a self-made man who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the wealthiest individuals of his era. However, others viewed him as an exploitative figure. The reality is, Andrew Carnegie led a remarkable life marked by rags-to-riches success in business. The "Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie" is a reflective account of the industrialist's life, providing insights into his journey from a penniless Scottish immigrant to one of America's wealthiest men.

Respect the market. Have an open mind. Know what to stake. Know when to take a loss. Be responsible,' this is what Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, India's iconic stock market investor, often used to say...

From opening his first hot dog stand in 1961 to growing his business to over three hundred restaurants nationwide, John Galardi wholeheartedly shared each new success with his loved ones, his friends, and the many people who helped him realize his vision. His journey to achieve the American dream shows his struggles and triumphs, his disappointments and determination, and the hard work and imagination required to build the world’s largest hot dog chain.

La petite brique qui a conquis le monde ! On estime que plus de 80 millions d'enfants et 10 millions d'adultes à travers le monde reçoivent ou achètent chaque année une boîte de LEGO. Bien plus que des pièces de plastique à assembler, LEGO est la preuve de l'importance que revêt le jeu pour petits et grands. Ce livre audio raconte l'extraordinaire histoire d'une famille danoise et d'une entreprise mondiale qui, depuis 90 ans, défendent le droit des enfants à jouer et encouragent les adultes à nourrir leur enfant intérieur.

Uno de los mayores expertos españoles en estrategia empresarial nos brinda la oportunidad de conocer su experiencia profesional en puestos ejecutivos de relevancia de grandes multinacionales. De modo que en este libro, el lector encontrará los métodos de trabajo de Miquel Lladó y, lo más importante, el ideario que lo ha ayudado a crear su propio futuro y a llegar a las más altas cotas del liderazgo empresarial.

Steve Jobs, computer legend: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Colonel Harland Sanders, fried chicken king: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Werner von Siemens, inventor and entrepreneur: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Henry Ford, automobile tycoon: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Entre las mentes maestras de la segunda mitad del siglo XX que lograron cambiar nuestra visión del mundo se encuentra, indiscutiblemente, Steve Jobs. Steven Paul Jobs fue cofundador y presidente ejecutivo de Apple y máximo accionista individual de The Walt Disney Company. Gracias a sus conocimientos y a un emprendimiento visionario excepcional supo captar las necesidades del sector informático y adaptar sus productos al usuario. Sus orígenes humildes y su iniciativa en el mundo de los negocios han inspirado a millones de personas.

Sam Bankman-Fried—better known as SBF—was at the top of the world and lauded as a leading figure in cryptocurrency, an industry whose popularity has exploded over the past few years. He was being compared to the legendary financier J.P. Morgan and sometimes even rumored to have the potential to become the world’s first trillionaire. He built a crypto empire with trading firm Alameda Research and crypto exchange FTX, which became one of the world’s largest. He attracted leading investors and walked the corridors of power in Congress. Then, seemingly within days, everything collapsed.

The Swedish firm Hästens enjoys an outstanding international reputation for creating the finest beds in the world, as evidenced by a client list that includes everyone from Hollywood royalty to actual crowned heads of state. Its luxurious, handcrafted, top-of-the-line Grand Vividus sells for as much as $750,000. Now the family business lovingly run by fifth generation and CEO Jan Ryde sells its beautiful beds in fifty countries around the world. In When Business Is Love, Jan shares his leadership philosophy and explains how any business, in any field, can operate on the basis of love.

Osez entreprendre pour enfin accéder à la vie dont vous avez toujours rêvé ! Le premier livre d'Eric Larchevêque, le juré star de l’émission Qui veut être mon associé ? sur M6 qui a inspiré et coaché des centaines d’entrepreneurs.

Frederikke Antonie Schmidt har sat sig for at inspirere kvinder til at stå stærkt – i sko. Som hun siger: ’Man kan måle min egen usikkerhed på højden af mine hæle. Jo højere hæle desto mere usikker.’ Hun har derfor udviklet sko med hæle, som man faktisk kan holde ud at gå i. Her er historien om kvinden bag Roccamore, som insisterer på at bære lyserødt, at larme, og at gøre tingene på sin egen måde. En indsigtsfuld og morsom beretning om livet som kvindelig iværksætter.

A shining testament to the value of being an authentic leader and never sacrificing your integrity, Lutoff-Perlo details the ins and outs of her extraordinary 40-year career. She has risen to the top in a male-dominated industry, while refusing to compromise her values and bringing countless others along with her. Along the way, she ultimately transformed and redefined relaxed luxury cruising with the launch of the bold, innovative Edge Series ships in 2018, which drove unprecedented demand and propelled the brand’s financial performance.

In dem Buch SOUL-Leadership habe ich meinen eigenen Wandlungsprozess als Mensch und in der Rolle als Führungskraft im Top-Management niedergeschrieben. Es geht darum, dass ich lernen durfte, mein Denken mit dem Herzen zu verbinden und daraus meine Entscheidungen zu treffen. Der Schlüssel für meinen Prozess waren und sind ganz besondere Qualitäten, die es gilt zu leben. Ich nenne sie Herzqualitäten, weil sie aus meiner Erfahrung eindeutig die eigene Herz-Kraft stärken und einen Zugang zu mir selbst öffnen.

Forrest Mars Sr., candy bar king: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Montgolfier Brothers, Inventors of the hot air balloon: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Leland Stanford, railroad king: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Dom Perignon, French monk and inventor of champagne: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

Henry J. Heinz, ketchup king: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

John D. Rockefeller, oil tycoon: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

In 2014, Hague’s life was a bona fide rags-to-riches success story. After nearly twenty years of steadily climbing the corporate ladder, he had risen from living in the back of a fish-and-chips shop to becoming the CEO of one of the top hospitality providers in the world.

But when a video surfaced on Twitter of him kicking a dog in an elevator, everything changed. A mob formed on social media that spread like wildfire. Despite expressing deep regret for his actions, he was forced to resign from his job, and his family was threatened.

THE IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER 'A profoundly compassionate, educational reflection on death' - The Irish Times When death is a way of life . . . In A Life Among the Dead, David McGowan, Ireland's best known Funeral Director, and subject of the Award-winning Netflix documentary The Funeral Director...

John Pierpont Morgan, banking legend: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

"Dans un monde où l'innovation règne en maître, Oussama Ammar et ses co-fondateurs, Alice Zagury et Nicolas Colin, ont révolutionné l'entrepreneuriat français avec leur incubateur iconique, The Family. Mais lorsque les masques tombent, les alliés d'hier se transforment en ennemis jurés . Que cache le mystérieux Oussama Ammar ? Que s'est-il vraiment passé dans les coulisses de The Family ? Dans cette histoire de trahison, d'argent et de quête de pouvoir, une seule vérité demeure : chaque famille a ses secrets." Publication originale en avril 2023.

Want to crack the code of commodity futures markets? Back to the Futures provides a unique and educational perspective on the world of commodity futures markets, shaped by the personal experiences and professional insights of Dr. Scott Irwin, a leading expert in the field.

Cornelius Vanderbilt, industrial tycoon: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best.

A friendly, accessible book full of useful information on how to run a successful hospitality business. A true story with step-by-step guidance and a good sprinkling of fun anecdotes of how events unfolded for jovial Janne Larsson. He moved from Sweden to France in 2015 to follow the call of his heart, despite having not one word of French in his vocabulary!

Each chapter of "Trippin' through the Oil Patch" is a story all by itself. But each story links with the next, as the book reveals the life of transient laborers in the Rocky Mountain oil fields during the 1940s and 50s. While war mounted and raged in Europe and the Pacific, oil field kids moved with their dads and moms to one oil patch and trailer camp after another, chasing black gold to fuel a nation at war.