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Biographies & Memoirs

Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.
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Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
SANDBERG SHERY | W. H. Allen

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

RM67.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM67.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 56% off

83% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Lean In" by Sheryl Sandberg is like a mentor-in-a-book for anyone, especially women, who are looking to navigate the complexities of the modern workplace. Sandberg's own illustrious career lends credibility and her approachable writing provides practical strategies intertwined with research and personal anecdotes. It's a tool for empowerment amid the labyrinth of professional advancement. If you're ready to challenge the status quo and push for your seat at the table, this is your handbook.
Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior
New
Hugh Delehanty, Phil Jackson  | Hyperion

Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM34.00 MYR

58% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you love basketball, but also seek deeper meaning in life and teamwork, Phil Jackson's "Sacred Hoops" is a slam dunk for you. It's more than a sports book; it's a journey through the mind of a legendary coach who applies Zen philosophy to leadership and personal growth. Reading this will change not just how you view the game, but also how you approach challenges in your own life.
Dapper Dan Made in Harlem: A Memoir
Mikael Awake, Daniel R. Day  | Random House

Dapper Dan Made in Harlem: A Memoir

RM79.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM79.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 31% off

62% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem" is more than a memoir; it's a stellar example of how grit, talent, and determination can change the game. This isn't just for those into fashion or celebrity tales; it's for anyone who appreciates an authentic rag-to-riches story where culture, adversity, and triumph are stitched together as seamlessly as the garments Dan created. As you turn the pages, you're not just reading Dan's life, you're getting an education in perseverance and the power of following one's unique vision.
Lean In
New
Sheryl Sandberg | Wh Allen

Lean In

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 13% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 13% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

"Lean In: For Graduates" is tailor-made for young adults standing at the threshold of their professional lives. Sheryl Sandberg extends her original manifesto with new materials addressing the perils and strategies for a successful leap from academia. Her illustrious background at Facebook and Google makes her advice both relevant and inspirational, essentially a modern mentor in print form.
In an Uncertain World: Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington
Jacob Weisberg, Robert E. Rubin  | Random House

In an Uncertain World: Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington

RM82.00 MYR RM79.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

RM82.00 MYR RM79.00 MYR 32% off

In stock: Like New

If you're intrigued by the cogs of economic policymaking and yearn for an insider's perspective on some major global financial events from the 90s and early 2000s, this book is for you. Robert Rubin presents a masterclass in probabilistic thinking within the crucible of the U.S. Treasury and beyond. His candid storytelling might redefine how you perceive the relationship between Wall Street and Washington.
Winning
Suzy Welch, Jack Welch  | Harpercollins

Winning

RM41.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM41.00 MYR 17% off

In stock: Very Good

If you're aiming to climb the corporate ladder, "Winning" should be your companion. Jack Welch's management philosophies could revolutionize your approach to business. It's like getting mentored by one of the greatest business minds ever, all through the pages of a book that's seasoned with real-world wisdom and no-nonsense tactics. This isn't just theory; it's practical counsel from Welch's storied career to propel you toward your own successes.
Leadership in Turbulent Times
Doris Kearns Goodwin | Simon & Schuster

Leadership in Turbulent Times

RM45.00 MYR RM38.00 MYR 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM45.00 MYR RM38.00 MYR 20% off

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In stock: Well Read

As you navigate today's complex world, "Leadership: In Turbulent Times" offers an enlightening deep dive into the lives and decisions of four iconic American presidents. Doris Kearns Goodwin's exploration is both a history lesson and a timeless guide on moral leadership, which feels particularly resonant now. Her compelling narrative not only illustrates the human side of these leaders but also serves as an inspiring reminder of the impact strong leadership can have, especially in challenging moments. This book will offer you both perspective and encouragement.
Transforming Nokia: The Power of Paranoid Optimism to Lead Through Colossal Change
New
Risto Siilasmaa | Mcgraw Hill

Transforming Nokia: The Power of Paranoid Optimism to Lead Through Colossal Change

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM49.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by tales of corporate reinvention, "Transforming Nokia" may resonate with you. It's a real-world David and Goliath story, where perseverance and strategic thinking overcome seemingly insurmountable odds. Risto Siilasmaa doesn't just recount events; he offers practical wisdom that may inspire you to apply a similar mindset to your own endeavors, whether you're steering a startup or navigating corporate challenges.
The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed the World
Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed the World

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

The Undoing Project showcases two brilliant minds working in tandem, paving the way for the field of behavioral economics. Through their research, they revolutionized the way society views the human mind, providing insight into the ways in which we make judgments in uncertain situations. This book would be a great read for anyone interested in psychology and human behavior, providing a fascinating look into the lives of two men who made a profound impact on our understanding of decision-making.
Creativity, Inc
Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace  | Bantam Press

Creativity, Inc

RM56.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM56.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 27% off

67% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Creativity, Inc." isn't just a corporate chronicle; it's a masterclass in nurturing creativity amidst a bustling business environment. Imagine being a fly on the wall of one of the world's most innovative animation studios—this book offers just that, with a candid look into the practices that keep creativity at the core of Pixar. It's an insightful read for those looking to spark inspiration in their teams or within themselves, showcasing how combining artistry with a strong cultural foundation can lead to extraordinary outcomes.
Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator
Ryan Holiday | Portfolio

Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're both fascinated and horrified by how the digital age has transformed the way news is made and consumed, "Trust Me, I'm Lying" is an eye-opener. Ryan Holiday reveals the mechanics behind the media curtain, taking you on an insider's journey through the murky waters of blogs and online journalism. It's a must-read if you've ever wondered about the authenticity of the stories that shape our world.
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
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Adam Grant, Sheryl Sandberg  | Knopf

Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM60.00 MYR

53% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Option B" is both a heartfelt story and a self-help guide. If you've endured tough times or are facing them now, Sheryl Sandberg's vulnerability and Adam Grant's research might offer you not just comfort, but also the practical steps to build your resilience muscle. It's not just about bouncing back; it's about finding a way forward to joy, even when life doesn't go as planned. This book is a testament to the strength of the human spirit in the darkest of times and a roadmap for supporting yourself and others through adversity.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
Sheryl Sandberg | Wh Allen

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM45.00 MYR

38% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Lean In" isn't just an enlightening read; it's a movement. If you ever felt hesitant to pursue a promotion or negotiate your salary, Sheryl Sandberg offers both the insight and the encouragement needed to take that step. It's a powerful nudge for women grappling with the challenges of ambition and leadership, underlined by personal anecdotes and hard data. After reading, you might just feel ready to conquer your workplace doubts and own your career path.
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World
New
Tom Wright, Bradley Hope  | Hachette Books

Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM49.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

This book is a rollercoaster ride of astounding schemes and unbelievable audacity. It unravels the captivating story of a man who managed to fool the world's biggest institutions, leaving behind a trail of corruption and deceit. If you're looking for a gripping non-fiction that will keep you hooked from start to finish, this is it. Prepare to be shocked and amazed by the sheer audacity of this real-life con artist.
Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the World
New
Graham Allison, Ali Wyne, Robert D. Blackwill  | The Mit Press

Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the World

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM34.00 MYR

78% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is recommended for those interested in gaining insights on international relations from one of the foremost leaders of the modern era. Lee's straightforward and honest opinions on various topics including China's future, Islamic terrorism, geopolitics, globalization, and democracy are eye-opening and informative. The book offers a unique perspective on East-West relations and is perfect for those interested in world affairs.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
Sheryl Sandberg | Knopf

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

80% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a must-read for any woman looking to excel in her career and overcome the obstacles that hold her back. Sheryl Sandberg's personal anecdotes and research-backed insights shed light on the societal biases and challenges women face in the workplace. With practical advice on negotiation, mentorship, and finding work-life balance, "Lean In" serves as a guidebook for women striving to reach their full potential. Sandberg's words will inspire you to embrace leadership roles and advocate for gender equality in the workplace.
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
Stone Brad | Random House Uk

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon

RM38.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM38.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 21% off

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wondered how a simple online bookstore transformed into an e-commerce titan, "The Everything Store" is for you. Brad Stone meticulously charts Jeff Bezos' relentless drive and Amazon's meteoric rise. You'll get a rare peek into Amazon's innovative and secretive corporate culture—insightful for aspiring entrepreneurs or anyone fascinated by the inner workings of a tech giant.
Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt
New
Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM56.00 MYR

63% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you're drawn to the mechanics of financial markets and enjoy a good investigation, "Flash Boys" feels like a front-row ticket to a seismic shift in trading practices. Michael Lewis has a knack for making complex financial tales not only digestible but gripping. Let it unravel the intricacies of high-frequency trading for you, through a narrative that's as enlightening as it is compelling to those intrigued by the forces shaping our economy.
Ahead of the Curve: Two Years at Harvard Business School
Philip Delves Broughton | Penguin Publishing Group

Ahead of the Curve: Two Years at Harvard Business School

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM34.00 MYR

71% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're pondering the mysteries and mayhaps of MBA life, especially at a venerable institution like Harvard, "Ahead of the Curve" should be your clandestine companion. Philip Delves Broughton doesn't just throw you a lifeline; he reels you into a world where academia and revelry collide. It's as educational as it is unexpectedly entertaining – a kind of travel guide for the aspirational and the curious.
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World
Melinda French Gates | Pan Macmillan Uk

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM19.00 MYR

63% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt the tug to advocate for gender equality or understand its complexities, "The Moment of Lift" is for you. Melinda Gates combines her personal anecdotes with hard-hitting data to create a resonant message that's both informative and deeply human. It's a book that doesn't just catalog challenges but ignites a hopeful perspective on the tangible impact of uplifting women—a profound read that may very well redefine your view on feminism and social justice.
The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . and Created Plenty of Controversy
New
Leigh Gallagher | Harper Business

The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . and Created Plenty of Controversy

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're inspired by how startups revolutionize industries, "The Airbnb Story" could spark that admiration in you. It's a deep dive into the innovative spirit of a now ubiquitous service, detailing its ascent from a quirky idea to a market giant. You'll witness the challenges, triumphs, and controversies that define the business side of tech revolutions. It’s a must-read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, and the ever-evolving sharing economy.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
New
SANDBERG SHERY | W. H. Allen

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM26.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're navigating the challenging terrains of career advancement and leadership as a woman, "Lean In" can be a game-changing read for you. Sheryl Sandberg blends personal anecdotes with hard data, offering a candid and inspiring call to action to shatter glass ceilings. It's not just a book, it's a movement, encouraging you to embrace ambition and overcome societal barriers.
Dear Data
Giorgia Lupi, Stefanie Posavec  | Penguin Uk

Dear Data

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM60.00 MYR

In stock: Like New

"Dear Data" is a compelling invitation to blend art with the seemingly mundane aspects of life. Reading it might feel like a journey through a gallery of the everyday, each postcard a painting of the personal. It's not just a book, it's a new lens for viewing your own world, a prompt to observe and create. If you're intrigued by infographics, personal stories, or the intersection of art and data, this book will inspire you in unexpected ways.
Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography
Richard Branson | Virgin Books

Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

61% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're yearning for a dose of adventure or want a behind-the-scenes look at innovative entrepreneurship, Richard Branson's "Losing My Virginity" might just be your next great read. It's not just about business; it's a mosaic of personal anecdotes, risk-taking, and audacious goals that could ignite your own aspirations. Branson's narrative illustrates how a life without limits is possible for those who dare.
You Only Have to Be Right Once: The Unprecedented Rise of the Instant Tech Billionaires
Randall Lane | Portfolio

You Only Have to Be Right Once: The Unprecedented Rise of the Instant Tech Billionaires

RM38.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM38.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wondered how youthful visionaries turn bold ideas into vast fortunes practically overnight, "You Only Have to Be Right Once" might just fuel your curiosity further. It's like having a backstage pass to the tech elite's success stories, offering lessons from the rise of influential companies like Tumblr, Spotify, and Airbnb. Dive into this if you're seeking both inspiration and a candid look at what shapes the modern digital landscape.
Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines - Thryft
Tony Harris | Anvil Publishing, Inc.

Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 61% off

In stock: Very Good

This book offers a vibrant journey behind the scenes of a campaign that redefined how a country promotes itself. If you're intrigued by how catchy slogans can transform national perceptions and influence global travelers, you'll find Tony Harris' account enlightening. It's a captivating narrative showcasing marketing genius, innovation, and the power of a simple message resonating worldwide. A must-read for those fascinated by advertising's impact on culture and economy.
No One Wins Alone - A Memoir
Mark Messier | Gallery Books

No One Wins Alone - A Memoir

RM38.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM38.00 MYR 21% off

74% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

As someone who revels in the spirit of sports and the essence of leadership, "No One Wins Alone" could be a compelling read for you. Mark Messier's narrative is a powerful reminder that success isn't just about individual glory, it's about creating a culture where everyone feels valued. This memoir isn’t just for hockey enthusiasts; it's for anyone looking to understand the profound impact of inclusive teamwork on achieving greatness.
Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World
New
Admiral William H. McRaven | Michael Joseph/penguin Books

Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM45.00 MYR

31% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

This book is a perfect read for anyone seeking practical wisdom and motivation to maintain a structured lifestyle. Admiral William H. McRaven's personal experiences as a Navy SEAL provide valuable insights on how to overcome challenges and achieve success. The book emphasizes the importance of daily habits and routine, offering practical advice that can be easily implemented in daily life. With its concise and inspiring narrative, this book will leave readers feeling motivated and empowered to make positive changes.
The 50th Law
Robert Greene, 50 Cent  | Profile Books

The 50th Law

RM38.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM38.00 MYR

51% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Imagine merging the fierce survival instincts from the streets with the cunning of Machiavelli. That's what "The 50th Law" offers. For you, it could be much more than a guide—it's an empowering philosophy. Combining the street smarts of 50 Cent with Robert Greene's strategic expertise, this could be the catalyst you need to overcome hesitation and make bold moves in your personal and professional life.
Red Notice: How I Became Putin's No. 1 Enemy
Bill Browder | Corgi

Red Notice: How I Became Putin's No. 1 Enemy

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.44

RM34.00 MYR

52% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Red Notice" by Bill Browder is more than just words on a page—it's an engaging foray into a reality that reads like fiction. Browder's account of fighting corruption at the hands of a dangerous regime is not only a gripping thriller but also an important historical document. It's a recommendation for those who want insight into modern power struggles and the courage to confront them, all while enjoying a narrative with the intensity of a best-selling novel.
Leading: Learning from Life and My Years at Manchester United
Alex Ferguson, Michael Moritz  | Grand Central Publishing

Leading: Learning from Life and My Years at Manchester United

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 21% off

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to tales of leadership, strategy, and resilience, Sir Alex Ferguson's "Leading" could be your playbook. Ferguson distills decades of managing Manchester United into not just a sports success story, but a masterclass in steering teams to greatness. Ideal for aspiring leaders, it's a front-row seat to the managerial wisdom that champions are made of. Whether you're leading on the pitch or in the office, there's a lesson here for you.
The Infinite Machine: How an Army of Crypto-Hackers Is Building the Next Internet with Ethereum
Camila Russo, 卡蜜拉．魯索, 洪慧芳  | 早安財經文化有限公司

The Infinite Machine: How an Army of Crypto-Hackers Is Building the Next Internet with Ethereum

RM109.00 MYR RM101.00 MYR 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM109.00 MYR RM101.00 MYR 25% off

In stock: Very Good

If you've been curious about the whirlwind of innovations in blockchain technology and the wonders of the digital asset boom, "The Infinite Machine" will be your time machine. It's a real page-turner about the birth and rise of Ethereum, capable of giving you insider's access to the chaotic yet captivating journey of the people behind this digital revolution. You'll get answers to your burning questions about Ethereum and its visionary creator, all in a narrative that's as thrilling as the technology itself.
Alibaba's World: How One Remarkable Chinese Company Is Changing the Face of Global Business
Porter Erisman | Pan

Alibaba's World: How One Remarkable Chinese Company Is Changing the Face of Global Business

RM34.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM34.00 MYR 21% off

39% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by the blend of innovation, entrepreneurship, and the sheer magnitude of digital marketplace success, then "Alibaba's World" is your backstage pass to understand how a Chinese startup became a global powerhouse. Porter Erisman offers an insider perspective that isn't just about financial triumphs, but a story about cultural bridging and the tenacity of vision. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the future of global business or for those who seek inspiration from a schoolteacher's leap into tech legend.
Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Fall of WeWork
Reeves Wiedeman | Hodder & Stoughton

Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Fall of WeWork

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 31% off

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In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the high-stakes drama of startup culture, "Billion Dollar Loser" offers a front-row seat to the spectacle. You'll get an intimate look at the intoxicating mix of ambition and hubris within WeWork, making it essential reading for anyone fascinated by the intersection of tech, business, and the mythology of the visionary founder. It's a cautionary tale wrapped in the allure of a modern-day Icarus story that might just make you question the very nature of 'unicorns' in the business world.
Creativity, Inc.
Amy Wallace, Ed Catmull  | Random House

Creativity, Inc.

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Recommended for managers seeking originality in business. Provides insight into the meetings, postmortems, and sessions where Pixar's successful animations were produced. This book emphasizes the importance of building a creative culture, which will help readers manage and lead their employees to new heights. This book emphasizes the need to break the status quo to achieve excellence in creativity.
Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life
New
Eugene O'Kelly, Corinne O'Kelly  | Mcgraw Hill

Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM34.00 MYR

61% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Chasing Daylight isn't just a memoir; it's a powerful wake-up call. Eugene O'Kelley's experiences transform the book into a poignant exploration of what truly matters at the end of life. His goal-oriented approach to maximizing his final days can inspire you to look at your life through a new lens, challenging you to prioritize time with loved ones and savor each moment. It's a tender reminder of the relentless march of time and the importance of finding meaning and joy in our everyday interactions.
Winning Intl: The Ultimate Business How-To Book
Jack Welch, Suzy Welch  | Harper Paperbacks

Winning Intl: The Ultimate Business How-To Book

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

In stock: Well Read

Imagine sitting down with the former CEO of General Electric, Jack Welch, as he shares his treasure trove of business acumen accumulated over a formidable forty-year career. His book "Winning" provides a hands-on approach to succeeding in today's competitive business landscape, intertwining professional wisdom with Welch's characteristic candor. It's like a master class for anyone aiming to navigate the complexities of management and corporate success with a blend of philosophical insight and actionable advice, all delivered in Welch's engaging, straight-talking style.
How Google Works
New
Eric Schmidt | Grand Central Pub

How Google Works

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

This book could be a good read for anyone interested in gaining insight into one of the world's most successful and innovative companies. It offers an insider's perspective on Google's business history, corporate strategy, and management philosophy. With practical lessons and anecdotes, it highlights the importance of creating a culture where innovation and creativity can flourish. Whether you're a business professional or simply curious about how Google operates, this book provides valuable knowledge and inspiration for success in the ever-changing technological landscape.
Legacy: 15 Lessons in Leadership - What the All Blacks Can Teach Us About the Business of Life
New
James Kerr | Constable & Robinson

Legacy: 15 Lessons in Leadership - What the All Blacks Can Teach Us About the Business of Life

RM37.00 MYR 13% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM37.00 MYR 13% off

55% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're looking to up your game in leadership or just crave a fresh perspective on success, 'Legacy' is your playbook. Kerr doesn't just recount the glory of the All Blacks; he distills their disciplined approaches and team ethics into actionable strategies. Whether you're leading a team on the field, in the boardroom, or at a startup, there's wisdom here to elevate your leadership style and leave a lasting mark.
Dress for Diana
David Emanuel, Elizabeth Emanuel  | Harper Design

Dress for Diana

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM56.00 MYR

52% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by the intersection of royalty and fashion, "Dress for Diana" is a treasure trove that offers an intimate look at Princess Diana's style evolution. You'll get to explore how her personal choices set trends and communicated messages, providing a deeper understanding of her impact on fashion and culture.
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World - Thryft
Melinda French Gates | Pan Macmillan Uk

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

RM33.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM33.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 49% off

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"The Moment of Lift" is a catalyst for change. If you feel strongly about women's empowerment and social reform, Melinda Gates captures this brilliantly. Her personal journey entwined with global stories will not only inspire you but might also galvanize you to be part of the movement for equity and justice. It's more than just a book; it's an invitation to contribute to a larger and noble cause.
Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built
New
Duncan Clark | Ecco

Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM34.00 MYR

54% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by modern entrepreneurship and the rapid evolution of the internet economy, "Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built" offers you a riveting exploration of one man's journey to revolutionize retail and tech in China and beyond. The book doesn't just chart the rise of Alibaba; it’s a window into the tenacity and vision it takes to stand out in the global marketplace, particularly in an environment as competitive as China’s. Discover Jack Ma's unique blend of wisdom and strategy that propelled his company to dizzying heights.
Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy
Bill Gates | Grand Central Publishing

Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy

RM94.00 MYR RM67.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM94.00 MYR RM67.00 MYR 29% off

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If you're intrigued by the transformational power of technology in business, Bill Gates provides a visionary look into optimizing operations and staying ahead in the competitive digital economy. Reading "Business @ the Speed of Thought" could feel like accessing a strategic roadmap from one of the greatest minds in tech, equipping you with insights to turn information into your strongest business ally.
The HP Way : How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company - Thryft
David Packard, Karen R. Lewis, David Kirby  | Harperpb

The HP Way : How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're inspired by origin stories of tech giants, "The HP Way" is more than a historical account; it's a blueprint for building a company that balances innovation with a human-centered approach to management. David Packard's retelling is a testament to how foundational values and employee empowerment can drive extraordinary success – a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders.
This Is Not a T-Shirt: A Brand, a Culture, a Community - A Life in Streetwear
Bobby Hundreds | Picador Usa

This Is Not a T-Shirt: A Brand, a Culture, a Community - A Life in Streetwear

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book isn't just a testament to streetwear; it's an embodiment of the grit and creativity Bobby Hundreds poured into his brand. Your fingertips will flip through a narrative drenched in the ethos of Southern California's punk scene, transformed into the fabric of an iconic fashion movement. If you're curious about what drives a person to create a community out of clothing, or how a brand echoes the voice of a culture, this read stitches those answers into every page.
Becoming American Express: 150 Years of Reinvention and Customer Service - Thryft
Reed Massengill | American Express Company

Becoming American Express: 150 Years of Reinvention and Customer Service

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of corporate evolution, "Becoming American Express" offers an enlightening journey. With engaging stories of the personalities behind the prestigious brand and a visual feast provided by historical photographs and advertisements, this book is a testament to innovative customer service and business adaptation over 150 compelling years. It's an ideal read for those interested in the melding of history, business, and the art of transformation.
The Accidental Executive: Lessons on Business, Faith and Calling from the Life of Joseph
Albert M. Erisman | Hendrickson Publishers

The Accidental Executive: Lessons on Business, Faith and Calling from the Life of Joseph

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're trying to blend your professional life with personal beliefs, "The Accidental Executive" can be a guiding light. Albert M. Erisman brings a fresh perspective by paralleling the biblical story of Joseph with contemporary business challenges. It's like a mentorship from history, making it a compelling read for those seeking to navigate career and faith with integrity.
It Happened In India - The Story Of Pantaloons, Big Bazar, Central And The Great Indian Consumer - Thryft
Kishore Biyani, Dipayan Baishya  | Rupa & Co.

It Happened In India - The Story Of Pantaloons, Big Bazar, Central And The Great Indian Consumer

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the retail business in India. Kishore Biyani's story of starting from a middle-class family and creating some of India's largest retail brands is inspiring. The book covers different aspects of retail, including branding, customer service, and innovation. Kishore's passion for capturing the Indian consumption market is evident throughout the book, making it an insightful read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship or business in India.
Added Value - The Life Stories of Indian Business Leaders
Peter Church | Roli Books

Added Value - The Life Stories of Indian Business Leaders

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Imagine gleaning wisdom from India's most illustrious business minds, all in the comfort of your own home. "Added Value" is like a series of masterclasses in entrepreneurship and resilience. It's a beacon for aspiring leaders and a fascinating portal into the lives of those who have truly shaped the Indian economy. If you're keen on business or curious about the oft-unseen rigor behind success, this book speaks to that intrigue with authentic narratives that reveal the human element in the world of commerce.
Elizabeth I CEO - Thryft
Alan Axelrod | Prentice Hall Press

Elizabeth I CEO

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by historical figures who were ahead of their time, particularly strong leaders like Queen Elizabeth I, and you're looking to apply time-tested leadership wisdom to your own career, "Elizabeth I CEO" might resonate with you. The meshing of history with contemporary business philosophy offers a novel perspective on leadership, making it great for those who appreciate unconventional approaches to professional development.

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