Business New Books
Haben : the Deafblind woman who conquered Harvard Law
- Haben Girma.
"The incredible life story of Haben Girma, the first Deafblind graduate of Harvard Law School, and her amazing journey from isolation to the world stage." Pioneering her way through obstacles, Girma graduated from Harvard Law, and now uses her talents to advocate for people with disabilities. This is a testament to her determination to find the keys to connection.
Walk with a humble swagger : lessons from the recruiting trail in basketball and advertising.
- Michael Palma ; foreword by Dick Vitale ; afterword by Dooley Tombras
"Walk with a Humble Swagger morphs into a business book from the cocoon of a basketball book.... This book is a collection of lessons I've learned as a recruiter, both in the basketball and the advertising worlds. While these are two areas that don't necessarily overlap conventionally, in both cases recruiting talent is the lifeblood of success."
The new C-suite : civil leadership in action.
- Tiana Sanchez ; with Deborah K. Ford [and 6 others]
The New C-Suite offers a transformative approach to leadership, blending visionary thinking, ethical practice, and social responsibility to meet the challenges of the modern world.
The first 90 days : proven strategies for getting up to speed faster and smarter
- Michael D. Watkins
"internationally known leadership transition expert Michael D. Watkins gives you the keys to successfully negotiating your next move-whether you're onboarding into a new company, being promoted internally, or embarking on an international assignment. Watkins outlines proven strategies that will dramatically shorten the time it takes to reach what he calls the "breakeven point"--When your organization needs you as much as you need the job.
Follow the yellow brick road : unveiling America's financial system .
- Don Kilam
"Dorothy's journey from Kansas to Oz parallels the journey of every American affected by the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression, seeking something better, only to find that the answer lies in their backyard....