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Archive for March, 2008

BusinessWeek’s Paperback Bestseller List

March 31, 2008 at 11:02 am by: Celeste Blackburn

BusinessWeek ranks paperback business books that are the most recent bestsellers.
1. Blink By Malcolm Gladwell (Back Bay Books $15.99)
2. J.K. Lasser’s Your Income Tax2008 By The J.K. Lasser Institute (Wiley $17.95)

Resolving Conflicts at Work: A Complete Guide for Everyone on the Job

March 26, 2008 at 11:37 am by: Mike Maslanka

Employment law attorney Michael Maslanka reviews the book Resolving  Conflicts at Work: A Complete Guide for Everyone on the Job by Kenneth Cloke and Joan Goldsmith. Review calls book insightful for tips on resolving conflict at work with communication, conversation, and listening.

Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World

March 19, 2008 at 7:58 am by: Wendi Watts

Web Editor Wendi Watts reviews the book Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World by Bill Clinton. Review highlights how book can be used to start a corporate giving or charity program or by employees individually.

While most books about business tell you how to make more money for yourself or your business, or [...]

New York Times: Paperback Bestseller List

March 17, 2008 at 4:01 pm by: Celeste Blackburn

The following is a list of the bestselling paperback business books as ranked by the New York Times on March 17.
1 Fairtax: The Truth, by Neal Boortz and John Linder with Rob Woodall. (Harper) A radio host and a U.S. congressman defend their 2005 plan for abolishing federal income taxes and the I.R.S.
2 The Speed [...]

It’s Called Work for A Reason!

March 12, 2008 at 3:02 pm by: Celeste Blackburn

M. Lee Smith Publishers President Dan Oswald reviews the book It’s Called Work for A Reason! Your Success Is Your Own Damn Fault by Larry Winget. Review explains how company president found book’s lessons about work and motivation so important he paid employees to read it.

How Starbucks Saved My Life

March 5, 2008 at 4:25 pm by: Mike Maslanka

Employment law attorney Michael Maslanka reviews the book How Starbucks Saved My Life by Michael Gates Gill. Review highlight’s some of the books lessons about how Gates’ perspective changed after he worked “on the other side of the counter.”

Hot List: The BusinessWeek Bestseller List

March 3, 2008 at 5:11 pm by: Celeste Blackburn

BusinessWeek ranks business books that are the most recent bestsellers and provides a short summary.
1. Strengthsfinder 2.0 by Tom Rath. Are you unsure where your true talents lie? Do you feel that you are both a person who gets things done and someone who offers penetrating analysis? Well, you can discover whether you are truly [...]