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  Taming the Octopus - The Long...

  Kyle Edward Williams

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  The untold story of how efforts to hold big business accountable changed American capitalism. 
   
   
   
  In this vivid and surprising history, we meet twentieth-century activists, investors, executives, and workers who fought over a simple question: Is the role of the corporation to deliver profits to shareholders, or something more? On one side were "business statesmen" who believed corporate largess could solve social problems. On the other were libertarian intellectuals such as Milton Friedman and his oft-forgotten contemporary, Henry Manne, whose theories justified the ruthless tactics of a growing class of corporate raiders. But Kyle Edward Williams reveals that before the "activist investor" emerged as a capitalist archetype, Civil Rights groups used a similar playbook for different ends, buying shares to change a company from within. 
   
   
   
  As a rising tide of activists pushed corporations to account for societal harms from napalm to environmental pollution to inequitable hiring, a new idea emerged: that managers could maximize value for society while still turning a maximal profit. This elusive ideal, "stakeholder capitalism," still dominates our headlines today. Williams's necessary history equips us to reconsider democracy's tangled relationship with capitalism.

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  Genius - How to Thrive at the...

  Bruce Whitfield

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  'South Africa and its fraught political economy provide a fascinating case study into how it takes a particular brand of genius to thrive in a difficult domestic environment and to take the ideas and the businesses that deliver them from local to global. Genius tells the stories of some of the extraordinary individuals, companies and industries whose ideas, products and raw materials solve problems and add value across the globe.Greatness comes from acting on purpose, and there is a generation of South Africans solving problems for the future. Learn how Pratley beat Armstrong to the moon, how a former Eskom quantity surveyor capitalised on Britain’s obsession with meerkats to create the UK’s most visible price comparison website, how to take a Mediterranean-style food concept to the Mediterranean, and how a device designed to beat diamond smuggling made it from the set of a popular US hospital drama into emergency rooms and pathology labs across the US.

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  SCALE METHOD THE - The Business...

  Den Lennie

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  You didn’t start a video business to work 60-hour weeks. 
  Yet somewhere between landing better clients and increasing revenue, the business quietly turned into a job, one where everything still depends on you. 
  If you’re running a video production company doing $200K–$300K a year, you already know the problem. You’re busy. Booked. Technically successful. But growth hasn’t bought you freedom. It’s bought you more responsibility, more stress, and less space to think. 
  The S.C.A.L.E. Method explains why this happens - and how to fix it. 
  Drawing on eight years of coaching 178+ video production businesses, Den Lennie reveals the five structural pillars required to move from operator to owner: 
  Survival - focusing on the right markets instead of chasing every project 
  Control - building a small base of high-value relationships that generate predictable work 
  Alignment - escaping vendor mode and becoming a trusted partner 
  Leverage - systems and a lean team so the business runs without you 
  Expansion - scaling revenue without adding chaos or burnout 
  Through real case studies from working production companies, this book shows how founders broke through the invisible ceiling, reclaimed their time, increased margins, and built businesses that kept running even when they stepped away. 
  This isn’t about hustling harder, hiring a bloated team, or chasing growth for its own sake. 
  It’s about designing a video business that works without consuming your life. 
  If you want to scale beyond $500K without burning out and finally build a business that serves you, not the other way around, this book shows you how.

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  52 Ways to Make Money With...

  Chris Sullivan

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  Turn Google's Most Advanced AI Into Your Personal Income Generator 
  Are you tired of side hustle advice that only works if you already have thousands of followers or unlimited free time? This book is different. It gives you 52 specific, tested ways to make money using Google Gemini 3.1 Pro, even if you have zero technical background and work full-time. 
  What makes this the definitive Google Gemini business guide: 
  Unlike generic AI books that focus on theory, this engineer-written manual delivers copy-and-paste workflows you can implement immediately. Each of the 52 side hustle ideas includes specific prompts, pricing strategies, client-acquisition methods, and step-by-step processes to take you from zero to your first paying client. 
  Inside you'll discover: 
  • The Freelance Writing Stack for SEO content, email sequences, sales pages, and LinkedIn ghostwriting that command premium rates 
  • The Digital Products Stack, including prompt packs, templates, and online courses you can sell repeatedly 
  • The Automation Services Stack that small businesses pay $2,000 to $10,000 to implement 
  • The Publishing Stack for Amazon KDP, Medium, and newsletter businesses that generate passive income 
  • The Micro SaaS Stack for building simple software tools without programming experience 
  • Complete prompt templates with copy and paste workflows for every service 
  Perfect for: 
  - Professionals seeking additional income streams alongside full-time work 
  - Freelancers who want to dramatically increase output without burnout 
  - Career changers building expertise before making a transition 
  - Anyone who has tried other side hustles and found them unsustainable 
  What you'll achieve: By following the 30-day action plan, you'll have a working AI-powered service, your first paying client, and a repeatable system for consistent monthly income. The book includes real case studies of people earning $3,000 to $8,000 per month within 90 days.

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  Perfect Phrases for Performance...

  Douglas Max, Robert Bacal

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  THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR EVERY SITUATION . . . EVERY TIME 
   
   
  The ability to craft an employee review that is meaningful and change-driven is what separates average supervisors from great managers. How often, though, have you struggled to find the most appropriate words for your needs? 
   
   
  This completely revised and updated second edition of Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews provides hundreds of ready-made phrases you can use to clearly communicate any employee's performance in 74 different skill areas. Learn the most effective language for: 
   
   Crafting an accurate, carefully worded assessment 
   
  Documenting behaviors and accomplishments 
   
  Guiding and developing promising workers 
   
  Conducting face-to-face interviews

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  Boardroom Blueprint: Boost Your...

  Callum Laing

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  Unlock the door to executive success with "Boardroom Blueprint," the essential guide for ambitious professionals aiming to fast-track their way to the boardroom. This transformative book by Callum Laing is your secret weapon to leapfrogging decades in your career, promising advancement of 20 years in just 60 days. 
  "Boardroom Blueprint" distills Laing's extensive experience into a straightforward five-component methodology, challenging conventional career advancement methods. This compact, easy-to-digest book is brimming with actionable insights, real-life case studies, and powerful calls to action. It is the ultimate roadmap for those determined to secure a coveted position at the table, boosting not only their careers but also their personal wealth. 
  Endorsed by industry leaders like Sir Darren Jacklin, who calls it "an indispensable guide," this book lays out clear strategies that have been proven in the field. Laing's approach provides a practical pathway to achieving the respected and influential role you've been aiming for. 
  Beyond the boardroom, Callum Laing is a recognized entrepreneur, investor, and bestselling author whose businesses reach across the globe. Despite his lack of football skills, his ambition remains unwavering, as does his commitment to fostering a new generation of values-based leadership. 
  Step into your future with confidence. "Boardroom Blueprint" is not just a book; it's an investment in your most promising self. Transform your ambition into action today and begin your journey to the boardroom.

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