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Twitter Power: How to Dominate Your Market One Tweet at a Time
Joel Comm, Anthony Robbins, Ken Burge | Wiley

Twitter Power: How to Dominate Your Market One Tweet at a Time

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Leverage Twitter; boost business and brand loyalty.

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Leverage Twitter; boost business and brand loyalty.

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If you're aiming to stay ahead in your market, "Twitter Power" is a strategic read. Joel Comm's insights could turn your tweets into a valuable asset for brand building and customer engagement. Incorporating real-world success stories, it provides actionable steps to harness the potential of Twitter to create an impactful, responsive online presence.

Persuasion Profiling: How the Internet Knows What Makes You Tick
Maurits Kaptein | Business Contact; 6 Edition

Persuasion Profiling: How the Internet Knows What Makes You Tick

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Unlocking the secrets of online persuasive technology.

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Unlocking the secrets of online persuasive technology.

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If you're intrigued by the algorithms that seem to predict your every desire on the internet, "Persuasion Profiling" is an eye-opener. It unveils the increasingly sophisticated tactics used to influence online behavior. For anyone concerned about privacy or interested in the digital marketing world, this book breaks down how personalization online shapes decisions and preferences, prompting some serious thought about the web's intimate role in our lives.

Management of Information Security
Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord | Cengage Learning

Management of Information Security

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Comprehensive guide to information security management.

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Comprehensive guide to information security management.

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If you're looking to understand the complexities of information security from a managerial standpoint, this book could be your go-to resource. It covers both foundation and advanced topics, and is updated with the latest international standards like ISO 27000. This could be particularly useful for grounding your knowledge in practical, up-to-date methodologies for securing organizational information.

Exponential Organizations: Why New Organizations Are Ten Times Better, Faster, and Cheaper Than Yours
Yuri van Geest, Salim Ismail, Michael S. Malone | Diversion Books

Exponential Organizations: Why New Organizations Are Ten Times Better, Faster, and Cheaper Than Yours

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Blueprint for hypergrowth leveraging technology.

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Blueprint for hypergrowth leveraging technology.

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If you're looking to shake things up in your current business or have a startup in mind that you want to skyrocket, "Exponential Organizations" could be your roadmap to success. Salim Ismail has distilled the essence of companies that do extremely well in today's fast-paced, tech-driven economy. It's not just inspirational; it’s practical, giving you insights into scaling growth much faster than traditional companies.

Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book (2017 Release)
Brian Wood | Adobe Press

Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book (2017 Release)

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Master Adobe Illustrator CC (2017 release).

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Master Adobe Illustrator CC (2017 release).

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This book is ideal for creative professionals looking to enhance their skills in Adobe Illustrator CC. The book offers step-by-step guidance on how to create logos, illustrations, posters, and more. It also teaches how to use the Shaper tool and Live Shapes with symbols to streamline graphics creation. The book's distinguishing feature is its project-based approach and its emphasis on using modern responsive web designs. The book's online companion files feature all necessary assets and updates.

Making Sustainability Work: Best Practices in Managing and Measuring Corporate Social, Environmental, and Economic Impacts
Marc J. Epstein | Routledge

Making Sustainability Work: Best Practices in Managing and Measuring Corporate Social, Environmental, and Economic Impacts

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Guide to impactful corporate sustainability practices.

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Guide to impactful corporate sustainability practices.

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As someone looking to navigate the complexities of embedding sustainability into a business's DNA, "Making Sustainability Work" would be an insightful read. Marc Epstein's experience shines through, providing actionable guidance on implementation and measurement that could be transformative for your role in corporate responsibility. The practicality of this book could help you achieve the triple bottom line success your company aims for.

Build Your Own Website: A Comic Guide to HTML, CSS, and WordPress
Nate Cooper | No Starch Press

Build Your Own Website: A Comic Guide to HTML, CSS, and WordPress

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Code, style, and launch your website

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Code, style, and launch your website

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Follow Kim and Tofu through an illustrated introduction to HTML, CSS, and WordPress. Learn to use tags, style pages, customize themes, and install plugins. Step-by-step guidance also covers hosting and choosing a domain name.

HBR's 10 Must Reads 2018: The Definitive Management Ideas of the Year From Harvard Business Review
Harvard Business Review | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR's 10 Must Reads 2018: The Definitive Management Ideas of the Year From Harvard Business Review

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Sharp management thinking for ambitious modern leaders

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Sharp management thinking for ambitious modern leaders

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This is a great pick if you want the smartest business ideas of the year without having to chase dozens of separate articles. It feels like a fast, high-quality briefing from some of the biggest minds in management, covering everything from decision-making and innovation to workplace culture and blockchain. Readers who like practical insight with real company examples will probably find it especially useful and easy to dip in and out of.

Humans Need Not Apply: A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Jerry Kaplan | Yale University Press

Humans Need Not Apply: A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

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AI's transformative impact on work and wealth.

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AI's transformative impact on work and wealth.

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If you're fascinated by the future of automation, "Humans Need Not Apply" will resonate with you. Kaplan gives you an insider's perspective on AI's rapid development and its implications for society. It's a future-forward read that not only delves into the tech that will shape our lives but also grapples thoughtfully with the economic and social shifts we'll face. Consider it essential reading to prepare for a world where artificial intelligence is ubiquitous.

The New CIO Leader: Setting the Agenda and Delivering Results
Marianne Broadbent, Ellen Kitzis | Harvard Business Review Press

The New CIO Leader: Setting the Agenda and Delivering Results

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Transforming CIOs into strategic leaders with impact.

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Transforming CIOs into strategic leaders with impact.

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This book is a must-read for ambitious CIOs who want to change the perception of their role within organizations. It provides a blueprint on how to bridge the gap between IT and the rest of the organization, transforming IT from a cost sink into a strategic advantage. With practical strategies and insights, this book empowers CIOs to take on a larger, more strategic role and make a significant impact in their organizations. Through the guidance of experienced authors, Marianne Broadbent and Ellen Kitzis, CIOs will learn how to set the agenda and deliver measurable results, positioning themselves as valuable strategic leaders.

Social Media Marketing Workbook: How to Use Social Media for Business
Jason McDonald | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Social Media Marketing Workbook: How to Use Social Media for Business

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A hands-on social media playbook for small businesses.

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A hands-on social media playbook for small businesses.

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If social media marketing feels overwhelming, this workbook makes it manageable. Platform-specific guidance and practical worksheets turn ideas into actionable plans. It’s especially useful for small-business owners who learn by doing.

Big Bang Disruption: Strategy in the Age of Devastating Innovation
Larry Downes, Paul Nunes | Portfolio

Big Bang Disruption: Strategy in the Age of Devastating Innovation

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Navigate disruptive innovation, master market strategy.

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Navigate disruptive innovation, master market strategy.

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If you're fascinated by the rapid changes technology brings to the business world, "Big Bang Disruption" is a book that could resonate with you. It's a guide through the tumultuous seas of today's market, where traditional strategies are turned on their heads by newcomers with groundbreaking ideas. The book promises to equip you with insights to not only defend your turf but also to become the disruptor. For someone interested in staying ahead of the curve in a time of transformative change, this could be an essential read.

Startup Guide Singapore
Guide Startup | Startup Guides

Startup Guide Singapore

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An insider’s map to Singapore’s startup ecosystem

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An insider’s map to Singapore’s startup ecosystem

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Ideal for entrepreneurs exploring Southeast Asia’s dynamic business landscape. It captures Singapore’s role as a compact, connected launchpad. Expect practical inspiration grounded in a lively startup community.

Total Global Strategy: Managing for Worldwide Competitive Advantage
George S. Yip | Prentice Hall Direct

Total Global Strategy: Managing for Worldwide Competitive Advantage

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Smart guide for mastering global business strategy

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Smart guide for mastering global business strategy

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This is a strong pick if you like business books that turn big globalisation questions into practical strategic thinking. George Yip makes worldwide competition feel less abstract by showing how companies balance local adaptation with global scale. It has that classic executive-handbook feel readers appreciate when they want frameworks that still sound relevant beyond the buzzwords.

The Microstructure Approach to Exchange Rates
Richard K. Lyons | The Mit Press

The Microstructure Approach to Exchange Rates

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Exchange rates through the trader’s real lens

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Exchange rates through the trader’s real lens

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This is a smart pick if you want exchange rates explained beyond neat textbook theory. Lyons brings you into the trading room and shows how information, behavior, and market structure actually move prices. Readers who like rigorous but revealing economics often find it satisfying because it makes supposedly puzzling currency movements feel much more understandable.

Microsoft Excel 2019 Step by Step
Curtis Frye | Microsoft Press,u.s.

Microsoft Excel 2019 Step by Step

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Master Excel 2019, one step at a time

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Master Excel 2019, one step at a time

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Learn Microsoft Excel 2019 through brisk, accessible lessons. Detailed screenshots guide you through each task step by step. Jump to the answers you need and get more done quickly.

Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days
Jessica Livingston | Apress

Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days

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Startup origin stories with hard-won founder wisdom

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Startup origin stories with hard-won founder wisdom

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This is a great read if you’re curious about how big tech companies actually began before the myth-making kicked in. The interviews feel candid, messy, funny, and surprisingly human, so you get the real texture of early startup life rather than polished business advice. If you like learning from people who built things by figuring it out as they went, this one feels like sitting in the room with them.

Irresistible : The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked - Thryft
Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked
Adam Alter | Penguin Publishing Group

Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked

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Title: Irresistible - Uncovering the Dark Side of Modern Technology

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Title: Irresistible - Uncovering the Dark Side of Modern Technology

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If you're searching for an eye-opening analysis of the addictive power of technology and its impact on our lives, Irresistible is a must-read. With compelling examples and rigorous research, Adam Alter delves into the seductive allure of our screens, shedding light on the tricks used by companies to keep us hooked. Unlike other books on technology, Irresistible offers practical solutions for regaining control over our digital habits, making it an invaluable guide for anyone who wants to break free from the grip of technology addiction.

Leap: How to Thrive in a World Where Everything Can Be Copied
Howard Yu | Publicaffairs

Leap: How to Thrive in a World Where Everything Can Be Copied

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Smart strategy for outlasting relentless copycat competition

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Smart strategy for outlasting relentless copycat competition

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This is a sharp, energising read for anyone curious about how businesses stay relevant when imitation is everywhere. Howard Yu makes big strategic ideas feel vivid through stories of companies that reinvented themselves at exactly the right moment. You come away seeing that survival is less about defending what you have, and more about boldly learning the next thing before everyone else does.

Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide
Henry Jenkins | Nyu Press

Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide

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Web 2.0's transformative effects on media and culture.

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Web 2.0's transformative effects on media and culture.

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0's transformative effects on media and culture. 2. If you've ever been fascinated by how digital platforms shape the stories we tell and the products we consume, "Convergence Culture" is a thought-provoking dive. Henry Jenkins' exploration of our rapidly evolving media landscape is as enlightening as it is relevant, even years after its publication. His insights into the melding of traditional and new media might just change the way you engage with the content and the world around you.

The Digital Estate: Strategies for Competing, Surviving, and Thriving in an Internetworked World
Chuck Martin | Mcgraw-hill

The Digital Estate: Strategies for Competing, Surviving, and Thriving in an Internetworked World

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Early internet prophecy for ambitious business minds

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Early internet prophecy for ambitious business minds

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This feels like a time-capsule from the moment the internet stopped being a novelty and started rewriting the rules of business and culture. Chuck Martin writes with big-picture energy, making it especially appealing if you enjoy seeing how bold digital predictions were framed as they emerged. It’s a smart pick for readers curious about tech history, media shifts, and the mindset behind the online world we now take for granted.

Shrinking the World - The 4000-Year Story of How Email Came to Rule Our Lives
John Freeman | Text Publishing

Shrinking the World - The 4000-Year Story of How Email Came to Rule Our Lives

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A lively prehistory of your crowded inbox

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A lively prehistory of your crowded inbox

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If you’re curious about how communication reshaped human connection, this is a fascinating read. Freeman links carrier pigeons, telegraphs, newspapers, and email into one revealing story. You’ll return to your inbox with a sharper understanding of its power over modern life.

The Fourth Revolution: The Global Race to Reinvent the State
Adrian Wooldridge, John Micklethwait | Penguin Books

The Fourth Revolution: The Global Race to Reinvent the State

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Big ideas on fixing failing governments

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Big ideas on fixing failing governments

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If you like big-picture nonfiction that connects history, politics, and global competition, this feels urgent rather than abstract. It argues that government itself is being reinvented, and that the real contest of this century is not just economic but political. Readers who enjoy provocative, debate-starting books will appreciate how it makes state reform feel immediate and high-stakes.

New Market Timing Techniques: Innovative Studies in Market Rhythm & Price Exhaustion
Thomas R. DeMark | Wiley

New Market Timing Techniques: Innovative Studies in Market Rhythm & Price Exhaustion

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Precision timing for serious technical traders

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Precision timing for serious technical traders

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If you enjoy markets as patterns to decode, this will feel like a masterclass from someone traders have long taken seriously. DeMark goes beyond broad charting ideas and gets into the mechanics of timing, exhaustion, and rhythm in a way that feels practical rather than vague. It’s the kind of book that appeals most to readers who like disciplined systems and want sharper tools for real-time trading decisions.

Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy—and How to Make Them Work for You
Sangeet Paul Choudary, Marshall W. Van Alstyne, Geoffrey G. Parker | W. W. Norton & Company

Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy—and How to Make Them Work for You

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Blueprint for mastering digital platform-based business.

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Blueprint for mastering digital platform-based business.

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Thinking of launching a start-up or shaking up your industry? "Platform Revolution" could be your playbook. It dives deep into the logic of why companies like Airbnb and Uber have rewritten the rules of success. If you want insights on harnessing network effects and building a thriving, platform-based business amidst today's digital whirlwind, this book offers that knowledge. Whether you're an entrepreneur or a seasoned business professional, it will help you understand and navigate the new platform economy.

Hit Refresh
Satya Nadella | William Collins

Hit Refresh

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Corporate transformation through empathy and technology.

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Corporate transformation through empathy and technology.

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between technology and humanity, "Hit Refresh" might resonate with you. Satya Nadella offers a rare glimpse into leading Microsoft through significant change while advocating for empathy as a crucial business tenet. His perspective could be enlightening not just for aspiring tech leaders but for anyone interested in the future of technology in society.

Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days
Jake Knapp | Simon & Schuster

Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days

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Transformative formula for solving big problems in 5 days

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Transformative formula for solving big problems in 5 days

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This book is a must-read for entrepreneurs and leaders looking for a proven method to test and implement ideas quickly. With a transformative five-day process, the authors provide practical guidance on how to move from idea to prototype to decision in a short amount of time, saving you and your team countless hours and dollars. Whether you're running a startup or working in a large organization, this book will help you focus your efforts, visualize your ideas, and find the right solutions. Say goodbye to endless meetings and discussions, and get the answers you need today.

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
Boon Siong Neo | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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Singapore's dynamic governance: adapting to global changes.

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Singapore's dynamic governance: adapting to global changes.

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If you're intrigued by the principles and practices that underpin successful governments, "Dynamic Governance" offers thoughtful insights into Singapore's ability to adapt and thrive amidst global challenges. It's not just a political textbook; it's an inspiration for organizations and leaders aiming to infuse their structures with agility and responsiveness. This book might just change your perspective on governance and organizational transformation.

Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World
Peter H. Diamandis | Simon & Schuster

Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World

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Think exponentially, build boldly

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Think exponentially, build boldly

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A practical guide to emerging technologies, moonshot thinking, and crowd-powered tools. Explore insights from major entrepreneurs and Diamandis’s experience building fifteen companies. Learn approaches to incentive competitions, crowdfunding, and community building.

Hackathons Unboxed: A Field Guide to Ideating, Leading, and Winning
Alvin Chia | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Hackathons Unboxed: A Field Guide to Ideating, Leading, and Winning

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Unveiling hackathon secrets for success and innovation.

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Unveiling hackathon secrets for success and innovation.

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If you're intrigued by the energy and creativity of hackathons, "Hackathons Unboxed" will feel like your personal mentor through the thrilling world of competitive innovation. Alvin Chia takes you on a journey from conception to triumph, offering insights that bridge the gap between novice enthusiasm and strategic mastery. Ideal for anyone looking to harness the raw potential of hackathons for tangible business impact.

Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World
Steven Johnson | Macmillan

Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World

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Innovations spring from humankind's quest for fun.

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Innovations spring from humankind's quest for fun.

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If you're fascinated by how seemingly trivial pursuits can revolutionize societies, "Wonderland" is a treasure chest for you. Steven Johnson masterfully bridges the gap between pastime pleasures and pivotal innovations, illustrating how our leisure activities catalyze profound technological advancements. Prepare for an entertaining journey through history, where joy is the unexpected hero of progress.

Postcapitalism: A Guide to Our Future
Paul Mason | Penguin Books Ltd

Postcapitalism: A Guide to Our Future

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Envisions transformative future beyond current capitalism.

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Envisions transformative future beyond current capitalism.

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If you're intrigued by the ever-evolving landscape of our economic systems and wonder what comes next after capitalism, "Postcapitalism" might be the compass you need. Paul Mason delves into how information technology is catalyzing profound changes in how we understand work and value, suggesting an upcoming seismic shift. It's a thought-provoking read if you're into economics, societal structures, and envisioning a sustainable, equitable future.

The Art of Intrusion: The Real Stories Behind the Exploits of Hackers, Intruders, and Deceivers
William L. Simon, Kevin D. Mitnick | Wiley

The Art of Intrusion: The Real Stories Behind the Exploits of Hackers, Intruders, and Deceivers

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True hacker exploits with chilling insider access

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True hacker exploits with chilling insider access

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If you’re drawn to real-world cybercrime, this feels far more gripping than a typical tech book because the stories come straight from the people who pulled them off. Mitnick gives it an insider edge that makes each breach feel unnervingly plausible, while still showing where the failures happened. It’s the kind of read that leaves you fascinated, slightly alarmed, and much more aware of how fragile security can be.

The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
Andrew McAfee, Erik Brynjolfsson | W. W. Norton & Company

The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

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Navigating our future with digital transformation.

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Navigating our future with digital transformation.

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If you're keen on understanding how technology is reshaping the world and what it means for your career or business, "The Second Machine Age" is a must-read. Brynjolfsson and McAfee take you beyond the headlines, delving into how AI and automation are not just changing the landscape but also offering strategies for adapting to the new digital economy. They couple their deep research with an optimistic viewpoint, making this book a thoughtful guide for anyone looking to thrive amidst rapid technological change.

Succeeding With Agile: Software Development Using Scrum
Mike Cohn | Pearson India

Succeeding With Agile: Software Development Using Scrum

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Practical Scrum guidance for real-world team change

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Practical Scrum guidance for real-world team change

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This is the kind of Agile book people reach for when theory stops being enough and the messy reality of teams, resistance, and scaling kicks in. Mike Cohn makes Scrum feel usable, not idealized, with advice that speaks directly to working professionals. If you want a handbook that helps you actually navigate adoption instead of just admire the framework, this is a very solid read.

Strategic Retail Management: Text and International Cases
Dirk Morschett, Hanna Schramm-Klein, Joachim Zentes | Gabler Verlag

Strategic Retail Management: Text and International Cases

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Global retail strategy through real-world case lessons

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Global retail strategy through real-world case lessons

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This feels especially useful if you want retail theory to make sense in practice, because it keeps grounding big ideas in recognizable companies like IKEA, Tesco, and Best Buy. Rather than reading like a dry academic text, it gives you a broad, up-to-date view of how retailers actually think about strategy, channels, and competition. A good pick for students or professionals who want international perspective with concrete business examples.

分享經濟的爆發(簡體書)
(印度)阿魯‧薩丹拉徹 | 文匯出版社

分享經濟的爆發(簡體書)

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闲置资源如何变成财富

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闲置资源如何变成财富

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《分享經濟的爆發(簡體書)》以理论分析与案例调研梳理分享经济的缘起和发展。 (印度)阿魯‧薩丹拉徹解析其优化资源配置、整合分散资源的运作方式。 书中还提出三种应对政府监管困境的可行方法。

The Story of the Blockchain: A Beginner's Guide to the Technology That Nobody Understands
Omid Malekan | Triple Smoke Stack

The Story of the Blockchain: A Beginner's Guide to the Technology That Nobody Understands

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Blockchain made human, practical, and surprisingly clear

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Blockchain made human, practical, and surprisingly clear

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If blockchain has always felt like a wall of jargon, this book sounds like the friend who finally explains it without talking down to you. It uses everyday stories and relatable analogies to make a confusing technology feel intuitive, while still giving you a real sense of why it matters. A great pick if you want to understand crypto and blockchain with curiosity instead of hype.

Expert Advisor Programming: Creating Automated Trading Systems in MQL for MetaTrader 4
Andrew R. Young | Edgehill Publishing

Expert Advisor Programming: Creating Automated Trading Systems in MQL for MetaTrader 4

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Build forex bots with practical confidence

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Build forex bots with practical confidence

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If you’ve ever wanted to turn trading ideas into working automation, this feels like a hands-on shortcut rather than a dry manual. It walks you through real MetaTrader 4 tasks with code you can actually reuse, which makes the learning feel immediately useful. Readers who like practical, build-as-you-go guides will probably appreciate how clearly it bridges trading logic and programming.

Total Global Strategy
George S. Yip | Pearson/education

Total Global Strategy

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Smart guide to winning in global markets

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Smart guide to winning in global markets

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This is a strong pick if you want business strategy that feels practical rather than abstract. It makes the messy challenge of globalization much clearer, especially for understanding how multinational companies balance local needs with global scale. Readers often like it because it blends academic credibility with real-world examples, so it feels useful for both study and actual strategic thinking.

The Last Spike: The Great Railway, 1881-1885
Pierre Berton | Anchor Canada

The Last Spike: The Great Railway, 1881-1885

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Nation-building history with cinematic railroad drama

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Nation-building history with cinematic railroad drama

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If you enjoy big true stories driven by outsized personalities, this feels vivid, urgent, and surprisingly dramatic. Pierre Berton turns a massive engineering project into a human saga full of risk, ambition, political tension, and sheer momentum. It’s especially rewarding if you like history that reads like an epic adventure while showing how a country was stitched together.

Dot.con: The Greatest Story Ever Sold
John Cassidy | Harper

Dot.con: The Greatest Story Ever Sold

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Internet gold rush becomes speculative bubble.

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Internet gold rush becomes speculative bubble.

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If you've ever been curious about the wild era of the '90s tech boom and how it spiraled into the historic dot-com bust, John Cassidy's "Dot.con" is a book you shouldn't miss. Cassidy weaves a narrative that's as informative as it is engaging, perfect for someone looking to understand the intersection of technology, finance, and human ambition. With a sharp journalistic eye, he lays bare the heady mix of innovation and greed that fueled a revolution and eventually led to a meltdown.

Virtual Integrity: Faithfully Navigating the Brave New Web
Daniel J. Lohrmann | Brazos Press

Virtual Integrity: Faithfully Navigating the Brave New Web

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Safely navigate the Web with virtual integrity.

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Safely navigate the Web with virtual integrity.

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Virtual Integrity is an essential guide for all internet users, particularly those concerned about safeguarding their values and maintaining online integrity. Daniel Lohrmann, a well-respected computer security expert, provides readers with a rare holistic vision for avoiding "integrity theft," which includes not just common internet pitfalls such as pornography and gambling but also new temptations cleverly disguised as "innovative opportunities." Lohrmann's approach is practical and accessible, helping users unpack a revolutionary new paradigm for safeguarding virtual integrity in a changing online landscape.

How to Pass Professional Level Psychometric Tests
Sam Al-Jajjoka | Kogan Page

How to Pass Professional Level Psychometric Tests

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Sharpen your psychometric test performance

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Sharpen your psychometric test performance

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Prepare with 650 questions across 20 timed practice tests. Build verbal and numerical reasoning skills for recruitment assessments. Especially useful for careers in IT, management, and finance.

The Future of Almost Everything: The Global Changes That Will Affect Every Business and All Our Lives
Patrick Dixon | Ips - Profile Books

The Future of Almost Everything: The Global Changes That Will Affect Every Business and All Our Lives

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Insightful exploration of tomorrow's global changes.

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Insightful exploration of tomorrow's global changes.

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If you're someone who's intrigued by what lies ahead, "The Future of Almost Everything" could be a real eye-opener. Patrick Dixon offers a panoramic view of the seismic shifts that could transform our lives and businesses. This book could especially resonate with you if you're keen on understanding future market trends, technological advancements, and societal evolutions that could dictate new ways we live, work, and interact.

The Innovator's Guide to Growth: Putting Disruptive Innovation to Work
Scott D. Anthony | Harvard Business Review Press

The Innovator's Guide to Growth: Putting Disruptive Innovation to Work

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A practical playbook for turning disruption into growth

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A practical playbook for turning disruption into growth

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If you want to move innovation from theory to execution, this is a grounded guide. Its field-tested frameworks show how major companies fund, structure, and measure disruptive ideas. You’ll gain a shared language for turning uncertain opportunities into sustainable growth.

The Soul of a New Machine
Tracy Kidder | Little, Brown Paperbacks

The Soul of a New Machine

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Inside the birth of obsessive tech culture

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Inside the birth of obsessive tech culture

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This is a brilliant read if you’re fascinated by how ambitious people build things under impossible pressure. It feels part workplace drama, part time capsule, showing the roots of startup hustle long before it had a name. What makes it linger is how it admires the engineers’ intensity while quietly questioning the cost of that devotion.

The State of Innovation at Firm Level in Singapore
Hitendra Patel, Eduardo ChakarianYear | Snp Reference For Institute Of Policy Studies

The State of Innovation at Firm Level in Singapore

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Sharp insight into Singapore’s innovation challenge

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Sharp insight into Singapore’s innovation challenge

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This is a smart pick if you like business books grounded in real economic questions rather than vague innovation buzzwords. It gives you a clear look at how firms and policymakers think about staying competitive when the world is catching up. Readers who enjoy practical strategy, national competitiveness, and case-based analysis will find it especially useful and surprisingly relevant.

Research Methods for Media and Communication
Lecturer Niranjala Weerakkody | Oup Australia And New Zealand

Research Methods for Media and Communication

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Navigating media research complexities with clarity.

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Navigating media research complexities with clarity.

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Imagine you're looking to get a handle on the often intricate world of media and communication research. This book guides you through both qualitative and quantitative methods with an approachable touch, making it ideal whether you're a student or a professional seeking to deepen your understanding of research in media-related fields. It's like having an expert by your side, demystifying the concepts you need to know.

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Thryft’s Business collection opens a world of strategic insights and innovative ideas. Here, you can find books that cater to aspiring entrepreneurs, seasoned leaders, and anyone eager to craft a future in the world of commerce and industry. From innovative practices to motivational stories, each book offers valuable lessons. Get ready to be inspired and enhance your professional journey.

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