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May 2008

Use your drive time to advantage with Books-on-CD from your Library. Each of the following titles addresses a unique business topic by noted authors in the field.

Judgment: how winning leaders make great calls
Tichy, Noel M. and Warren G. Bennis ¦ BCD 658.4 T435j
Available at Austintown, Boardman, Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Listening: the forgotten skill
Burley-Allen, Madelyn ¦ BCD 658.4 B924
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Personal efficiency program: how to get organized to do more work in less time
Gleeson, Kerry ¦ BCD 658.4 G479p 2004
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Power of an hour: business and life mastery in one hour a week
Lakhani, Dave ¦ BCD 658.4 L149p
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Shaping the game: the new leader's guide to effective negotiating
Watkins, Michael ¦ BCD 658.4 W326s
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Small business bible: everything you need to know to succeed in your small business
Strauss, Steven D. ¦ BCD 658 St82s
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

3D negotiation: powerful tools to change the game in your most important deals
Lax, David A. and James K. Sebenius ¦ BCD 658.4 L4504t
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

You need to be a little crazy: the truth about starting and growing your business
Moltz, Barry J. ¦ BCD 658 M738y

Available at Boardman..…or request via phone or your online library account.

 
April 2008

Stay informed by reading noted business books. Business Week selected its best business books of the past year, and the following are available at your Library.

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Greenspan, Alan ? B G8532a1
Available at Austintown, Boardman, Main, Poland, Springfield... or request via phone or your online library account.

The Black Swan: the Impact of the Highly Improbable
Taleb, Nassim 301.24 ? T143b MN
Available at, Main... or request via phone or your online library account.

Boeing Versus Airbus: the Inside Story of the Greatest International Competition in Business
Newhouse, John 387.7 ? N458b
Available at, Main... or request via phone or your online library account.

In Spite of the Gods: the Strange Rise of Modern India
Luce, Edward ? 954 L9623i
Available at Austintown, Boardman, Main, Poland... or request via phone or your online library account.

March 2008

We know what is around the corner. Look to these titles for current income tax information, and remember that the Library has tax forms available at all libraries in our system.

How to Pay Zero Taxes
Schnepper, Jeff A. ¦ 336.2 Sch58h 2007
Available at Austintown, Boardman, Canfield, Main, Poland..…or request via phone or your online library account.

J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax
336.2 J1035 2008
Available at Austintown, Boardman, Brownlee, Campbell, Canfield, East, Greenford, Lake Milton, Main, North Jackson, Poland, Sebring, South, Springfield, Struthers, West..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Tax Power for the Self-Employed: Straightforward Advice from an Expert 2d edition
Parker, James O. ¦ 336.2 P2263t3 2007
Available at Boardman..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Tax Smarts for Small Business
Parker, James O. ¦ 336.2 P2263t6 2007
Available at Austintown, Boardman, Main, Poland..…or request via phone or your online library account.

 
February 2008

The management aspect of business is a favorite topic for the Library's business patrons.
The following are newer books on the topic.

Definitive Drucker
Edersheim, Elizabeth Haas ¦ 658.4 Ed283d
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Effective Executive
Drucker, Peter Ferdinand ¦ 658.4 D840e4
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Management Principles for Health Professionals
Liebler, Joan Gratto ¦ 368.4 L622m
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

12: The Elements of Great Managing
Wagner, Rodd and James K. Hart ¦ 658.4 W12
Available at Boardman, Poland..…or request via phone or your online library account.

 
January 2008

A recent issue of Booklist, a professional journal for the world of libraries, selected its best business books of the past year, and the following are available at your Library. Scroll down and note the diverse subjects of these titles.

Boeing versus Airbus: the inside story of the greatest international competition in business Newhouse, John · 387.7 N458b Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Deep economy: the wealth of communities and the durable future McKibben, Bill · 309 M210d Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

How Starbucks saved my life: a son of privilege learns to live like everyone else Gill, Michael Gates · B G4105a3 Available at Boardman, Brownlee, Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Maxed out: hard times, easy credit and the era of predatory lenders Scurlock, James D. · 332.7 Scu744m Available at Boardman, Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Mellon: an American life Cannadine, David · B M48905ca Available at Main, Poland..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Supercapitalism: the transformation of business, democracy, and everyday life Reich, Robert B. · 320.973 R271s Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Where have all the leaders gone? Iacocca, Lee A. · 658.4 Ia17w Available a Austintown, Boardman, Canfield, Main, Poland, Struthers..…or request via phone or your online library account.

 
December 2007

We're thinking green for December. However, it's not the green of the holiday season, but the green of how we live and how that connects to our environment. Check out these titles and then view our BIC Source of the Month and BIC Website of the Month for additional information and insight.

Building green : a complete how-to guide to alternative building methods : earth plaster, straw bale, cordwood, cob, living roofs Snell, Clarke · 690 Sn273b

Homeowners guide to energy independence : alternative power sources for the average American Woodside, Christine · 697.78 W8685h4 Available at Boardman, Main, Poland..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Natural remodeling for the not-so-green house : bringing your home into harmony with nature Venolia, Carol · 690 V564n
Available at Main, Poland..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Sustainable living for dummies Grosvenor, Michael · 333.9 G914s
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

This cold house: the simple science of energy efficiency Smith, Colin · 697 Sm532t.
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

 
November 2007

The following titles deal with the world of intellectual property and the rights and the means to protect your ideas.
Be sure to click on Website of the Month and BIC Source of the Month for additional selections on copyright and trademark information.

Defending the brand: aggressive strategies for protecting your brand in the online arena
Murray, Brian H. · 658.5 M961d
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

From Edison to iPod: protect your ideas and make money
Mostert, Frederick W. · 608.73 M855f
Available at Austintown, Boardman, Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Patent, copyright & trademark
Elias, Stephen 340 EL42p 2007
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Protecting your company's intellectual property: a practical guide to trademarks, copyrights, patents & trade secrets
Bouchoux, Deborah E. 608.73 B661p
Available at Boardman, Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

 
October 2007

An abiding American dream…..owning your own business. The Library provides a large collection of books to connect you to information that can help you fulfill that dream. Many books focus on the creation of a specific business, and the following are just a sampling. Check our catalog or consult with a librarian to find the book that meets your aspirations.

Complete idiot's guide to starting a home-based business
Weltman, Barbara · 658.0411 W467c 2007
Available at Austintown, Boardman, Main, South, West..…or request via phone or your online library account.

How to start a home-based gift basket business
Frazier, Shirley George · 658.040745 F869h 2007
Available at Austintown, Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

How to start a home-based pet care business
Salzberg, Kathy · 658.04031 Sa394h 2006
Available at Boardman, Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Start your own cleaning service: your step-by-step guide to success
Lynn, Jacquelyn · 658.040648 L9936s5 2006
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Start your own coin-operated laundry: your step-by-step guide to success
Erickson, Mandy · 658.040667 Er444s 2006
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Start your own consulting business: your step-by-step guide to success
Sandlin, Eileen Figure · 658.04036 Sa565s 2006
Available at Main..…or request via phone or your online library account.
 
September 2007

September's choices focus on young adults and their challenges as they enter the world of work and navigate their financial futures. Books by Anya Kamenetz and Tamara Draut were named as best business books by Library Journal, and Money Book for the Young, Fabulous & Broke is by a best-selling author.

Generation Debt : Why Now is a Terrible Time to be Young
Kamenetz, Anya · 330.973 K1284g4
Available at Boardman, Main, Poland..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Money Book for the Young, Fabulous & Broke
Orman, Suze · 332.024 Or53m4
Available at Austintown, Boardman, Brownlee, Campbell, Canfield, Lake Milton, Main, Poland, Springfield,Struthers, West..…or request via phone or your online library account.

Strapped : Why America's 20- and 30- Somethings Can't Get Ahead
Draut, Tamara · 330.973 D796s
Available at Austintown, Boardman,Main, Poland..…or request via phone or your online library account.

 

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