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Minerva eBook Series

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  • Living and working abroad

    A survival guide

    by Federico J. González Tejera ...
    Series series Minerva
    Living and working abroad is an opportunity that is ever more in our reach. However, should we accept the proposal if we are offered the chance? Do we all have what it takes to succeed? What determines whether or not we will assimilate well into the new society? How can we compare cultures? What are the key factors for success? What will your day-to-day business life be like abroad? What can you ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person

    by The School of Life ...
    Anyone we might marry could, of course, be a little bit wrong for us. We don’t expect bliss every day. The fault isn’t entirely our own; it has to do with the devilish truth that anyone we’re liable to meet is going to be rather wrong, in some fascinating way or another, because this is simply what all humans happen to be – including, sadly, ourselves.This collection of essays proposes that we don ... Read more

    $6.70 USD

  • Stand Firm

    Resisting the Self-Improvement Craze

    by Svend Brinkmann ...
    Translated by Tam McTurk ...
    The pace of modern life is accelerating. To keep up, we must keep on moving and adapting – constantly striving for greater happiness and success. Or so we are told. But the demands of life in the fast lane come at a price: stress, fatigue and depression are at an all-time high, while our social interactions have become increasingly self-serving and opportunistic.How can we resist today's obsession ... Read more

    $12.00 USD

  • No!

    by Jesper Juul ...
    This might be the most decisive book you can find in terms of defining your relationship with your partner, children, parents, siblings and close friends. Jesper Juul reveals with great insight why it is onlypossible to say Yes! to yourself when you also feel liberated and freeto say No! to others. By letting go of the obligation to be nice and the need to serve and please others, it is easier to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • How to Reform Capitalism

    by The School of Life, Alain de Botton ...
    Series series Essay Books
    A hopeful, revolutionary blueprint for a better kind of capitalism.When faced with the sorrows and frustrations of modern capitalism, it can often seemlike alternatives are utopian and out of reach. But capitalism is inherently designed to be altered and improved upon. The problems of capitalism, this book argues, stem not from money, law, and politics, but rather from human psychology.In this ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reframing

    the art of thinking differently

    by Karim Benammar ...
    This book examines two fundamental philosophical questions: Why do we do the things that we do? And how can we do things differently? A factory owner who encourages his employees to set their own salary, the sustainable production of cars, the revolutionary ideas of Nietzsche, Thomas Kuhn and Michel Serres - Benammar shows how creative ideas emerge when people dare to analyse and reframe their ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Lead with Wisdom

    How Wisdom Transforms Good Leaders into Great Leaders

    by Mark Strom ...
    A practical guide for leading others with wisdom, integrity, and humanityThis book argues that great leadership requires wisdom. Rather than a formulaic managerial approach to leadership, Lead with Wisdom presents the case for leadership based on our shared humanity and the stories that unite us. What emerges is a model of leadership based on learning to read key patterns of human experience: the ... Read more

    $13.00 USD

  • The Book of Non-Binary Joy

    Embracing the Power of You

    by Ben Pechey ...
    Illustrated by Sam Prentice ...
    'A joy to read' JEFFREY MARSH'I'm so happy this book exists' FREDDY MCCONNELL'Full of wit, fun and wisdom!' ALEX IANTAFFI'Oh hello darling, and welcome to The Book of Non-Binary Joy! This book is here to help you be yourself - free from judgement and expectation - as you unlock more joy in your life. Take my hand, and let's start your journey of self-love today.'Whether you are at the start of ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Shut Down the Business School

    What's Wrong with Management Education

    by Martin Parker ...
    Business schools are institutions which, a decade after the financial crash, continue to act as loudspeakers for neoliberal capitalism with all its injustices and planetary consequences. In this lively and incendiary call to action, Martin Parker offers a simple message: shut down the business school.Parker argues that business schools are 'cash cows' for the contemporary university that have ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Managing Creative People

    Lessons in Leadership for the Ideas Economy

    by Gordon Torr ...
    A clash between the ideology of growth and the growth of ideas, between control and creativity, between measurement and the immeasurable, between predictability and the fickle muses of inspiration in engulfing our boardrooms.In this scathing swipe at the institutionalised idiocy that is stifling creativity just at the time the world needs it most Gordon Torr draws from the leading lights of ... Read more

    $44.00 USD

  • The John Adair Lexicon of Leadership

    The Definitive Guide to Leadership Skills and Knowledge

    by John Adair ...
    From the world renowned leadership expert John Adair, comes this unique volume of all his classic works, including How to Grow Leaders, The Inspirational Leader, Leadership and Motivation, Not Bosses but Leaders, Strategic Leadership and the international best-seller Leadership of Muhammad.With his distinctive insight into how leadership is learned, John Adair presents six business books that ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • In Defence Of The School. A Public Issue

    by Jan Masschelein & Maarten Simons ...
    As a painfully outdated institution the school is accused of: being alienating, closing itself off to society and to the needs of young people; reproducing social inequality and consolidating existing power relations; demotivating youth; showing a lack of effectiveness and having great difficulty with employability. And last but not least, the school is considered redundant: the school, where ... Read more

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