... ;Path of the Devox" (the voice, spirit, or incarnation of deviant ideas, products, and individuals), using it as a way to explain how and why: * Christian fundamentalism morphed from college Bible studies to Republican party king-making * Reebok cares more about what's on the feet of kids in Detroit ... more »

I'm someone who will push you beyond all reasonable limits.  Someone who will ask you not to just fulfill your potential but to exceed it.  Someone who will expect more from you than you may believe you are capable of.  So if you aren't ready to go to work, shut this book ... more »

In the most important book since THE TIPPING POINT, Chris Anderson shows how the future of business and culture isn't in hits, the high-volume head of a traditional demand curve, but in what used to be regarded as misses -- the endlessly long tail of that same curve. Our world is being transformed by ... more »

A Powerful Road Map for Surpassing Everyone's Expectations Break through your self-imposed limitations by learning how your own brain can be your biggest obstacle--or your greatest ally. You'd expect your brain to be an always-reliable ally in your quest for a successful, satisfying life, but surprisingly ... more »

At Berkshire Hathaway, we like companies that are easy to understand. Doris Christopher's "keep it simple" approach has a lot to teach anyone who is reaching for the American Dream. Frankly, if I can't understand a company's business, I figure their customers must have a pretty hard time figuring ... more »

Nothing is more important to business success than innovation . . . And here's what you can do about it on Monday morning with the definitive how-to book from the world's leading authority on innovation When it comes to innovation, Curt Carlson and Bill Wilmot of SRI International know what they are ... more »

In this manifesto, Christian shows how essential it is to have the most talented people on your side. But how do you find the best? And how do you become the best? Christian's solution: Think like a headhunter. He gives readers the benefits of his twenty years of experience interviewing thousands of ... more »

There are only two types of stocks: those safe from bubbles and those that are not. This is a fact of investing many discovered as they saw their fabulous gains whittled away by the extreme calamity of the Internet sector. But what about the future? Is there a way for investors to capture the enormous ... more »

THERE IS A NEW TRUTH ABOUT BUSINESS STRATEGY: HE WHO MAKES THE RULES MAKES THE MONEY A few savvy executives understand a vital but hidden truth about business in fiercely competitive markets: Making the rules of the game means the difference between winning and losing. o Bill Gates has known this since ... more »

Today, with the Internet, anyone can be an informed investor. The Motley Fool Investment Guide deciphers all the new information -- from evaluating individual stocks to creating a diverse investment portfolio. Once you learn to tune out the hype, focusing on the factors that really matter, you too can ... more »

This fully updated edition of the +200,000-copy bestseller teaches all the expertise you need -- including a full chapter devoted to Ethics -- to succeed in today's competitive business world. Read one easy-to-understand chapter a day and master the skills taught in America's Top Ten business schools ... more »

In this remarkable book, Nigel Nicholson takes a fresh, novel, and penetrating look at human nature and why we do what we do at work. * Why we let one piece of bad news drive out 100 pieces of good. * Create the us versus them problem by immediately classifying people as winners and losers. * And think ... more »