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  • Brownie Wise, Tupperware Queen
    Fergus Mason
    In 1950 a saleswoman living in Florida decided to find a fun new way to market an unexciting product – reusable food containers. She already had plenty of experience selling household goods but now she wanted to try something different, and she was after a quirky, lively way to sell things. The solution she chose was being used to sell brushes in the USA by the late 1930s, but ...
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    8,04 €

  • Telegram from Mandalay
    Will Cribb
    This is the story of Will Cribb: an idyllic childhood, his father’s early death, a mother’s indifference, a ten-year banishment by his stepfather to boarding school thousands of miles away, and the shy boy’s efforts to cope with the school’s barefoot regime and tough bullies.However, this is no misery memoir. It is also about how the growing boy realises his dream of travelling...
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    12,45 €

  • Sergeant to CEO
    Sean P. Jensen
    Climbing his way out of the foster care system and into the Marine Corps, Sean P. Jensen rebuilt his life to include a loving wife, family and the rediscovery of a Hawaiian heritage that illuminated his past, his character, and his way forward. Part of that way forward was founding Polu Kai Services.LLC in 2002, a construction and environmental services company that he grew fro...
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    18,49 €

  • From Consulting to Cutting
    Nicole Barrett
    Nicole Barrett co-founded NiaNicole Salon in October of 2008. She has an extensive amount of training from across the world and has taken various classes in hair cutting techniques, as well as coloring techniques and finishing. With a background in business consulting, she helped Fortune 500 companies regain and maintain market eminence. As a past educator for L’Oreal, Nicole h...
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    17,07 €

  • Coffee on the Rocks
    Resa Milan
    Comedy, romance, and spiritual growth happen when a sexy cook opens a coffee shop in the vortex of Sedona. 3 ...
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    10,87 €

  • The Defining Moments
    Kees Van Der Graaf
    'Defining Moments is a deeply honest, personal and at times moving account of one man’s voyage of self-discovery. Through a series of 'defining moments', Kees shows how personal crises and professional challenges can not only be overcome but can also be used to help give greater purpose and meaning to life - to help make the individual stronger, the family more cohesive and the...
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    27,99 €

  • Getting Hosed
    Dave Nassaney
    David Nassaney has been the owner of 6 gas stations in Californiasince 1976. Before that, he had worked at or managed several gasstations for many different family members since 1966. Prior tothat, his father had owned, and managed gas stations and garagessince 1945 in New York City and California. They have seen a lotof changes in the gas station business over the years. This ...
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    10,34 €

  • Peripècies d’un publicitari
    Òscar Pla
    Durant els quaranta-set anys que l’Òscar Pla ha treballat al sector de la publicitat, n’ha vist de tots colors. Ha tastat la glòria fent campanyes tan reeixides com el famós espot antitabac protagonitzat per Johan Cruyff, o la recordada campanya “Envàs on vas?”. Ha guanyat un munt de premis als festivals més prestigiosos del planeta. Va dirigir el departament creatiu de la que ...
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    20,28 €

  • Tribute
    Darren Davis
    Tribute: Fusajiro Yamauchi - The Founder of Nintendo is a captivating comic book biography chronicling the life and legacy of the visionary entrepreneur who laid the foundation for one of the most influential gaming companies in history. From his early days crafting handmade Hanafuda playing cards in 1889 to the transformation of Nintendo into a global entertainment powerhouse,...
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    8,42 €

  • Not Just a Bunnings Man
    Joseph Christensen
    G. M. ’Tom’ Bunning helped to drive the ascent of Bunnings as one of the great successes of Western Australian private enterprise and a household name nationwide. The youngest son of the company’s founder, and one half of a successful executive partnership with elder brother Charles, Tom joined Bunnings on the eve of the Great Depression and remained with it throughout the long...
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    41,53 €

  • Alvorecer Da Primavera
    Yuri Carvalho
    Alvorecer da Primavera é uma antologia poética que reúne 77 poemas e letras de canções escritas entre 2017 e 2025 para romances e discos caseiros.A ideia de reunir o principal em uma antologia é uma forma de profilaxia poética, que busca preservar e organizar esses trabalhos, evitando que se percam no tempo e na desordem de estarem dispersos.Alguns poemas, como “Luzia” e “Quand...
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    9,88 €

  • Latinos Who Inspire
    Alfredo Castellanos
    30 Latinos Who Inspire in Canada: 30 Powerful Stories of Resilience and Belonging brings together thirty leadership stories that show how Hispanic and Latin American immigrants have helped shape Canada’s economy, culture, and public life. These are not abstract success profiles; they are lived journeys of people who built influence from the ground up and turned adversity into i...
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    36,92 €

  • AMBULANCE WARS
    Henry Moore
    In the competitive landscape of emergency services in Connecticut before the 1980s, one man’s ambition transformed the industry, igniting fierce rivalries and shaping regulations that would define the future of ambulance operations and pre-hospital patient care.Ambulance Wars delves into the tumultuous world of emergency medical services, focusing on the fierce competition that...
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    22,17 €

  • AMBULANCE WARS
    Henry Moore
    In the competitive landscape of emergency services in Connecticut before the 1980s, one man’s ambition transformed the industry, igniting fierce rivalries and shaping regulations that would define the future of ambulance operations and pre-hospital patient care.Ambulance Wars delves into the tumultuous world of emergency medical services, focusing on the fierce competition that...
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    27,24 €

  • The Woman In Deed
    Vinita Gupta
    What Deeds Are Made OfBeing the first is never easy. Taking a company public on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange is even more of a challenge. But being the first woman of Indian origin to take a company public in the United States? That takes a whole new level of grit.This is Vinita Gupta’s story.From her childhood years in India to the high-stakes tables of international bridge compe...
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    15,38 €

  • Confessions of a Compulsive Entrepreneur and Inventor
    William J. Tobin
    Tobin recounts his story, from starting a business at the age of thirteen to becoming an inventor and entrepreneur, launching multiple startups, obtaining patents, and pioneering work on the internet. Tobin shares how he turned ideas into businesses, the challenges he faced - legal, financial, and competitive - and what he learned along the way. Topics include protecting invent...
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    18,02 €

  • Confessions of a Compulsive Entrepreneur and Inventor
    William J. Tobin
    Tobin recounts his story, from starting a business at the age of thirteen to becoming an inventor and entrepreneur, launching multiple startups, obtaining patents, and pioneering work on the internet. Tobin shares how he turned ideas into businesses, the challenges he faced - legal, financial, and competitive - and what he learned along the way. Topics include protecting invent...
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    23,43 €

  • Estratégias Para Aplicações Modernas
    Jaime Nagase
    Explore como um livro sobre Estratégias para Aplicações Modernas pode levar sua organização do básico ao auge da inovação. Aprenda maneiras práticas de modernizar sistemas antigos com exemplos do mundo real de containers, computação serverless e microsserviços. Seu guia para a evolução tecnológica está aqui. ...
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    18,20 €

  • Descortinando O Show Business
    Luiz Silveira Soares
    Este livro é um guia detalhado com as instruções necessárias para o ingresso aos postulantes a um espaço nesse envolvente e rentável negócio.O “caminho das pedras”, guardado a sete chaves pelos profissionais que já atuam no mercado e não têm interesse em repartir o “delicioso bolo”, são agora disponibilizados através deste livro, escrito por um experiente e respeitado produtor ...
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    19,24 €

  • Itr
    Vipul Suri
    Itr: A Fragrant Odyssey is a reflective literary novel that explores perfume-making as a metaphor for identity, memory, and self-discovery. The story follows Vipul Suri, a young perfume artisan determined to create a signature fragrance that captures his soul. Guided by his grandfather and mentor, Raghunath Sahai Suri, he navigates the delicate balance between tradition and cre...
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    9,86 €

  • The Business Wizard
    Paul Daniels
    Paul Daniels is one of those not on the Rich List. You won’t find unicorns in his portfolio, but you will find over sixty years of starting and growing businesses - over twenty in total - most of which achieved solid profits and valuable exits. He also contributed knowledge and advice to more than twenty-five small to medium-sized businesses, which he backed at early stages.Mos...
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    32,14 €

  • Counting My Blessings
    Chuck Anyia
    When Chuck Anyia left school with no qualifications, for a black kid from a working class background prospects looked bleak. He was surrounded by criminal types and admits to being tempted to stray. Thankfully, Chuck resisted. Blessed with a deep faith and burning desire to succeed the right way, he remained steadfast. He is grateful to his Nigerian parents for inheriting their...
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    35,30 €

  • Taking Charge of Your Destiny to Succeed
    Mehdi Khosrow-Pour
    Taking Charge of Your Destiny to Succeed: Challenges and Triumphs recounts the remarkable life of a man who overcame profound hardship, from childhood poverty, abuse, and the early loss of his mother in Iran to rising as a successful professor, department chair, entrepreneur, and philanthropist in the United States. Drawing inspiration from leaders like Nelson Mandela, Steve Jo...
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    30,40 €

  • Tribute
    Michael Frizell
    Experience the life and legacy of one of history’s most visionary creators in Tribute: Walt Disney. This 22-page comic biography uncovers the imagination, struggles, and triumphs of Walt Disney, the man behind a global entertainment empire. From his groundbreaking innovations in animation to the creation of Disneyland, follow Disney’s journey as he defied setbacks and pioneered...
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    8,42 €

  • Influencia efectiva
    Sofía Alicio
    Si alguna vez explicaste lo que hacés y te miraron con cara de “no entendí nada”, este libro te va a gustar.No promete likes ni fórmulas mágicas. Promete otra cosa: que tu mensaje empiece a trabajar por vos.Influencia Efectiva es el método para que tu mensaje llegue a las personas correctas, en el momento indicado. Porque influir no es hacerse ver: es conectar de verdad, con un...
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    26,99 €

  • Каирские хроники хозяйки книжного магазина
    Nadia Wassef / Надя Вассеф
    - Вы погрузитесь в очарование мира маленьких книжных магазинчиков - Вы прогуляетесь по каирским улицам - Вы полистаете книги на арабском и английском языках - Вы узнаете о том, каково женщинам создавать бизнес в арабской стране - Вы прочитаете о секретах успеха и о причинах неудач О чем В 2002 году Надя Вассеф, ее сестра Нихал и подруга Хинд основали в Каире первый независимы...
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    17,19 €

  • Каирские хроники хозяйки книжного магазина
    Nadia Wassef / Надя Вассеф
    - Вы погрузитесь в очарование мира маленьких книжных магазинчиков - Вы прогуляетесь по каирским улицам - Вы полистаете книги на арабском и английском языках - Вы узнаете о том, каково женщинам создавать бизнес в арабской стране - Вы прочитаете о секретах успеха и о причинах неудач О чем В 2002 году Надя Вассеф, ее сестра Нихал и подруга Хинд основали в Каире первый независимы...
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    20,46 €

  • 40 Years and 14,000 Nights
    David R Bales
    A transformative journey through leadership in property management, sharing valuable lessons, overcoming challenges, and fostering growth. This guide offers practical tips for emerging leaders to build relationships and navigate their own paths to success.In 40 Years and 14,000 Nights, David R Bales recounts his extensive career in property management, detailing the trials and ...
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    11,22 €

  • E Se Eu For O Homem Dos Seus Sonhos?
    Laila Lopes
    Lena Costa está vivendo o momento mais esquisito da sua vida. Ela — que sempre tentou criar um roteiro para cada etapa da própria história — esbarrou na frustração ao perceber que sua realidade estava bem longe do que sempre imaginou.Cansada e certa de que talvez não esteja aproveitando de verdade o fato de estar viva, decide encarar quatorze horas dentro de um ônibus para reve...
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    43,16 €

  • Legends of an Ole’ Lineman
    Danny L. Raines
    This book is a collection of stories from lessons learned and mistakes made as I progressed my career at Georgia Power. Applied for and was awarded a position as 'Helper on line Crew immediately after graduating High School and retired after 40 years as Safety Consultant for Distribution and Transmission for GPC. After Lineman, I was awarded Crew Supervisor, Safety and Training...
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    18,93 €