books about: what     books:     What      What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter Hyperion, 2007 Words of wisdom from an outstanding executive coach From a purely economic perspective, this may be among the most valuable books in print. If every executive followed the advice in this book, we wouldn't have more than 100 million Americans who are not engaged in their jobs and, as a result, productivity and ...             Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left, From Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning Jonah Goldberg Doubleday, 2008 A History Lesson and a Warning for the Future I have always been interested in history and remember reading many articles and books about FDR and the Depression. The opposition to the New Deal was usually painted as "those rich guys just don't want to share." Packing the Supreme Court I knew about, but not the ...             What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception Scott McClellan PublicAffairs, 2008 The last chapter is the best, worth the price of the book Okay, we all bought this book to find out if someone who's been on the inside of the big opaque white box would confirm what we all suspected, or give us someone to tar and feather if we're prone to unquestioning partisan loyalties. Although there is some 3-star ...             Fleeced: How Barack Obama, Media Mockery of Terrorist Threats, Liberals Who Want to Kill Talk Radio, the ... Dick Morris, Eileen Mcgann Harper, 2008 Dont be Fleeced by the 1 Star LOONS Please ignore the 1 Star LOONS. It is clear from their postings that they have not even opened the book. It would be nice if people who post messages about books would have actualy read the book they comment on. Get Fleeced. It is a good read.             The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crash of 2008 and What It Means George Soros PublicAffairs, 2008 Cliff Notes on Soros This 208 page book might be thought of as Cliff Notes for his previous 367 page book, The Alchemy of Finance, and will appeal to the same audience. During the 21 years between the books, Soros has mellowed somewhat and now describes his extreme Popperian position as ...             What to Expect the First Year, Second Ed Heidi Murkoff, Sandee Hathaway, ... Workman Publishing Company, 2003 Great book at a great price The great is book and contains all info necessary for parents. More than 800 hundred pages with very well organized and presented info. My wife really liked. Content is provided month by month. Great price!             What to Expect When You're Expecting: 4th Edition Heidi Murkoff, Sharon Mazel Workman Publishing Company, 2008 Surprisingly good I bought a few books the months after we found out that my wife was pregnant. Initially i stayed away from this book, because even though the reviews were pretty good, i was really turned off by the look/design of the book, especially in the previous editions, with the ...             The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It Michael E. Gerber HarperCollins, 1995 Repurchase of an old friend I purchased two copies of this. One to give to a friend and one to replace my original which had become a victim of one of my wife's cleaning campaigns. I will get around to re-reading this in due course, but I have, over the years, referenced sections of it. A ...             Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money--That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter Business Plus, 2000 Excellent Book. I enjoyed reading this book. It was very interesting and at times funny. I did not want to put it down. However, if you are looking for a get rich quick idea or scheme, it is not in this book. Also, if you are not interested in real estate, you may not like this ...             What Color Is Your Parachute? 2008: A Practical Manual for Job-hunters and Career-Changers Richard Nelson Bolles Ten Speed Press, 2007 Great Resource! A definate permanent addition to my library. It really helped me focus on where I want my professional and personal life to intersect.             Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Bill Martin Jr. Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 1996 I have read this book every night for the past 8 months . . . . as part of the bedtime routine for my now 18 mo old boy. Of course, I am able to recite it by rote after oh, about 10,000 times. I don't even have to pay attention any more, as he knows where to turn the pages. Why do I keep doing this night after night? Because every ...             What Is the What (Vintage) Dave Eggers Vintage, 2007 Unflinchingly Honest Eggers unflinchingly honest handling of the destruction, hope, and loneliness of 'The Lost Boys' reveals new insights and personalizes the struggle. Hard to read the stories, but impossible to put down.             Steering by Starlight: Find Your Right Life, No Matter What! Martha Beck Rodale Books, 2008 Great advice in a great package I just love Martha Beck's writing style. She takes high-level concepts and makes them easy to understand. I've tried reading another very popular book with a similar message (you can probably guess which one), but I just couldn't get it. What Beck does best is offer ...             The Purpose Driven® Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? (Purpose Driven® Life, The) Rick Warren Zondervan, 2007 Great study book for a group My husband and I used this book to do an almost year long study with our house church group a few years ago. We did a chapter a week and had discussions and worked through the Points to Ponder and Questions together. Probably time to revisit this book I think! ...             unChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks about Christianity... and Why It Matters David Kinnaman, Gabe Lyons Baker Books, 2007 Just a thought The previous reviews and the book express a theme very common in the New Testament. The description of the understanding of "christian" sounds an awful lot like the biblical description of the Pharisees. Both Jesus and Paul were condemned by the religious people of ...          products you might be interested in search for books career-changers, christianity, do-nothing, job-hunters, unchristian, washington we recommend Excellent Book. randomly chosen book: Iosif Stalin - sozdatel' Izrailya