May 2017 list by Ileana Oprea
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An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take it Back
by Elisabeth Rosenthal
In these troubled times, perhaps no institution has unraveled more quickly and more completely than American medicine. This book reveals expensive dysfunctions in America's healthcare system, outlining practical guidelines for recognizing misleading information and obtaining the care and pharmaceuticals needed to safeguard family health interests.
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Business Writing for Dummies
by Natalie Canavor
The ability to write well is a key part of your professional success. From reports and presentations to emails and Facebook posts, whether you're a marketer, customer service rep, or manager, being able to write clearly and for the right audience is critical to moving your business forward. The techniques covered in this book will arm you with the skills you need to write better business communications that inform, persuade, and win business.
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Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
The New York Times op-ed columnist and former Google data scientist presents an insider's look at what today's vast, instantly available amounts of information can reveal about our world. Everybody Lies offers fascinating, surprising, and sometimes laugh-out-loud insights into everything from economics to ethics to sports to race to sex, gender and more, all drawn from the world of big data.
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How to Win Friends & Influence People
by Dale Carnegie
Dale Carnegie's rock-solid, time-tested advice has carried countless people up the ladder of success in their business and personal lives. Fans of the original book as well as those looking for a little life-changing advice will enjoy this mini abridged edition of the classic work.
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Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
by Sheryl Sandberg
From the Facebook COO and #1 New York Times best-selling author of Lean In, and the #1 New York Times best-selling author of Originals comes a book about finding resilience and moving forward after life’s inevitable setbacks. Option B illuminates how to help others in crisis, develop compassion for ourselves, raise strong children, and create resilient families, communities, and workplaces.
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Winning the Loser's Game: Timeless Strategies for Successful Investing
by Charles D Ellis
This edition is packed with important up to the minute facts and insights into why fees are much higher than most of us realize, how 401(k) plans can and should be modernized, and why understanding behavioral economics is so important for all investors. With Winning the Loser’s Game, you have anything you need to identify your unique investment objectives, develop a realistic and powerful investment program, and enjoy superior results.
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Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for Success
by Ivanka Trump
The daughter of President Donald Trump and founder of her eponymous fashion brand counsels women on how to achieve maximum success in all areas of life through a strategic prioritization that includes family, friends and creative pursuits as well as career ambitions.
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You are a Badass at Making Money: Master the Mindset of Wealth
by Jen Sincero
A sequel to the best-selling You Are a Badass shares step-by-step guidelines for overcoming blocks, moving past fear and making real-world money, revealing how personal perceptions and bank accounts reflect obstructive beliefs that can be rendered lucrative through strategic concept changes.
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