100 Cars That Changed the World
0- Title: 100 Cars That Changed the World
- Showcases vehicles from the late 19th century to 2020
- Features brief text, color photography, and vintage black and white images
- Highlights iconic cars including the Ford Model T, Volkswagen Beetle, and Tesla Model S
- Large hardcover format with 144 pages
- Published by Publications International, Ltd. on March 25, 2020
- ISBN-10: 1645581241; ISBN-13: 978-1645581246
- Dimensions: 9.88 x 0.75 x 11.5 inches; weighs 2.3 pounds
Thinking, Fast and Slow – Audible Edition
0- Written by Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman, a leading figure in behavioral psychology and economics
- Thinking, Fast and Slow” is Kahneman’s first book aimed at the general public, summarizing his life’s work
- Explores two thinking systems: System One (fast, intuitive, emotional) and System Two (slow, deliberative, logical)
- Examines the strengths and biases of fast thinking and the influence of intuition on our decisions
- Provides practical insights on making choices in personal and business contexts
- Aims to help readers understand their thought processes and avoid common mental pitfalls
- The Audible edition includes a PDF companion available in the Audible Library
Psychology of Money: Keys to Wealth and Happiness
0- Focuses on the importance of behavior over intelligence in financial success
- Challenges the belief that finance is solely a mathematical discipline
- Highlights the significance of personal history, motivations, and unique worldviews in wealth accumulation
- Emphasizes that emotional control is crucial for financial stability
- Presents 18 timeless principles for understanding the psychology of money
- Encourages self-reflection on one’s relationship with money and personal financial goals
- Aims to become a classic in personal finance literature
- Teaches habits and behaviors necessary for generating and preserving wealth
Rich Dad Poor Dad: Money Lessons
0- #1 bestselling personal finance book by Robert Kiyosaki
- Offers clear and engaging insights for achieving financial success
- Contrasts the financial teachings of Kiyosaki’s “rich dad” and “poor dad
- Challenges common beliefs about income, investments, and financial education
- Encourages readers to make money work for them instead of working for money
- Advocates for financial knowledge not typically taught in schools
- Provides guidance for parents on educating their children about money
- Explains the difference between investments and liabilities
The Beginning of Infinity: Transformative Explanations
0- New York Times bestseller highlighting the nature and progress of knowledge
- Written by award-winning physicist David Deutsch
- Explores the fundamental role of explanations in the universe
- Discusses the improvement of explanations as a principle of human success
- Covers various fields including science, history, art, and political theory
- Examines how new explanations are formed and ineffective ones are discarded
- Argues for the potential boundlessness of progress
- Establishes connections between natural laws, human experience, and knowledge
How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Tricks
0- Author Leil Lowndes shares 92 effective communication techniques for building relationships and achieving success
- The audiobook covers skills from making a strong first impression to advanced techniques used by successful individuals
- Key topics include mastering small talk, body language, and establishing rapport
- Unique techniques have catchy names for easy recall, such as “Rubberneck the Room” and “Play the Tombstone Game.”
- The content is based on solid research and practical strategies for social, romantic, and business interactions
- Updated version of Lowndes’ previous work, “Talking the Winner’s Way,” with a distinct focus on communication skills
- Endorsed by notable figures like Larry King and Harvey McKay for its potential to enhance verbal communication
LLC Beginner’s Guide: Start and Grow Your Company
0- Comprehensive guide for aspiring entrepreneurs to start and manage an LLC confidently
- Covers core principles, types, and structures of LLCs for a solid business foundation
- Step-by-step instructions for the formation of an LLC, simplifying complex processes
- Strategies for legal compliance and risk management to avoid pitfalls and ensure longevity
- Insights into growth strategies and financing options to expand your business effectively
- Tips on operational management, including workforce and daily operations efficiency
- Guidance on planning exit strategies to maximize investments and future-proof your LLC
- Includes real-world examples, case studies, and interactive exercises to reinforce learning
Endure: Work Hard and Outlast
0- Narrated by bowhunter and ultramarathoner Cameron Hanes, with guest appearances from Joe Rogan and David Goggins
- Focuses on pushing beyond physical limits and self-improvement through lifelong philosophies and disciplines
- Emphasizes the mental aspect of achievement: “If you believe you can do it, you can
- Highlights the journey of self-improvement inspired by the challenges of bowhunting in the Oregon wilderness
- Combines memoir and motivational manifesto to showcase Hanes’s path to becoming an expert bowhunter and respected writer
- Stresses the importance of discipline, sacrifice, resilience, and hard work in achieving dreams
- Encourages listeners to realize their own potential and endure adversity to live life to the fullest
- Produced by Macmillan Audio in collaboration with St. Martin’s Press
Padre Rico, Padre Pobre: 25th Anniversary
0- 25th Anniversary edition of the world’s #1 personal finance book
- Written by Robert T. Kiyosaki, who shares insights from two father figures: his highly educated but financially unstable father and his best friend’s wealthy, uneducated father
- Explores the contrast between poor and rich mindsets regarding money management
- Debunks the myth that a high income is necessary to achieve wealth
- Challenges conventional beliefs, such as the notion that a house is an asset
- Emphasizes the importance of financial education for children beyond the school system
- Defines key concepts like assets and liabilities for better financial understanding
- Provides guidance for parents on teaching their children about money for future success
PMBOK® Guide – Seventh Edition Overview
0- Comprehensive resource for project management practitioners
- Reflects evolution in project management due to technology and market changes
- Introduces 12 principles of project management and eight performance domains
- Designed to meet current and future needs of project managers
- Emphasizes proactive, innovative, and agile project outcomes
- Covers various development approaches: predictive, adaptive, and hybrid
- Offers guidance on tailoring development approaches and processes
- Integrates with PMIstandards+™ for relevant information based on project type and industry
The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Success
0- Recognized as one of the top 100 Leadership & Success Books by Amazon Editors
- Offers proven strategies for leaders navigating transitions in their careers
- Highlights the critical nature of the first 90 days in a new role, emphasizing potential pitfalls
- Provides tools and techniques to secure early wins and establish credibility
- Includes checklists, practical tools, and self-assessments for effective application
- Addresses the challenges of today’s demanding professional landscape and increasing expectations
- Suitable for various career transitions, including new jobs, promotions, and international assignments
- Authored by Michael D. Watkins, an expert in leadership transitions
Argue Less, Talk More: The Next Conversation
0- Written by communication expert Jefferson Fisher, focusing on transformative conversations
- Provides actionable strategies and phrases for improving communication in any situation
- Introduces a three-part communication system: Say it with control, Say it with confidence, Say it to connect
- Emphasizes the importance of not trying to “win” arguments and instead fostering connection
- Offers practical guidance on setting boundaries and framing conversations effectively
- Includes techniques for overcoming conflict and enhancing assertiveness
- Aims to create lasting positive impacts on relationships through improved communication
- Scheduled for publication by TarcherPerigee on March 18, 2025, spanning 304 pages
