Posts Tagged ‘business’
When the Bubble Bursts
A newly updated edition for the fast-changing real estate market in Canada! Starting in 2008, investors upset by the stock market collapse started to see real estate as a “safe haven” investment. While talking with numerous clients, investment manager Hilliard MacBeth realized that Canadians have far too much of their investment capital and savings tied…
Read MoreTools of Titans
Tim Ferriss, on his hugely popular podcast, The Tim Ferriss Show, has interviewed top performers of every type. Here, in the ultimate self-help book, he distills and tests the key insights from these elite athletes and adventurers, entrepreneurs and executives, creative thinkers, researchers, and more, to help readers learn to become healthy, wealthy, and wise.
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Collaborating with the Enemy
Collaborating with the EnemyHow to Work with People You Don’t Agree with or Like or TrustWe’re trying to get something done that really matters to us. To do this we need to work with others. But these others include people we don’t agree with or like or trust, so working with them seems impossible-like collaborating…
Read MoreDon’t Bullshit Yourself!
Bar Rescue’s Jon Taffer presents a new guide to getting what you want in life and business–to stop making excuses so you can get back to winning. During his many years as an entrepreneur, consultant, and star of the Paramount Network’s hit show Bar Rescue, Jon Taffer has witnessed the destruction that results when people…
Read MoreCrushing It!
Four-time New York Times bestselling author Gary Vaynerchuk offers new lessons and inspiration drawn from the experiences of dozens of influencers and entrepreneurs who rejected the predictable corporate path in favor of pursuing their dreams by building thriving businesses and extraordinary personal brands. In his 2009 international bestseller Crush It, Gary insisted that a vibrant…
Read MoreSix Degrees of Freedom
A funny and fast-paced novel about obsession and adventure, science experiments and parakeets, coding and container ships, Six Degrees of Freedom won the Governor General’s Literary Award in its original French. Nicolas Dickner is a previous winner of Canada Reads for the novel Nikolski. “Brilliant, beautiful and poetic with moments of pure reading pleasure! You…
Read MoreScrew Business as Usual
-A book written by Sir Richard Branson, founder of Virgin (mobile, air, etc) about changing the rules of business as an entrepreneur—
Read MoreWho Moved My Cheese?
Relates a highly meaningful parable intended to help one deal with change quickly and prevail, offering readers a simple way to progress in their work and lives.
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