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24) Roger Ailes
Author
Publisher
Sentinel
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
258 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"An illuminating look at the life, politics, and practices of Roger Ailes, founder and CEO of Fox News Channel. As a political consultant, he helped put Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, and George H. W. Bush in the White House"--
Author
Publisher
Center Street
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
261 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In Off the Record, Westerhout tells the full story of the off-the-record dinner at which she shared details about Trump's family and White House operations to reporters, revealing the circumstances that led to her fateful mistake. She also writes about her relationship with President Trump -- all the lessons she learned working with him, and why she believes he is a much different man than the one the media portrays every day. -- adapted from dust...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxiii, 246 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Robert Iger shares the lessons he's learned while running Disney and leading its 200,000 employees, and he explores the principles that are necessary for true leadership.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
J. Edgar Hoover, the most powerful lawman in America for over fifty years, was also the country's most controversial and corrupt public servant. His career spanned nine different presidential administrations, and he survived a dozen attempts to sweep him from his post as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Hoover reshaped domestic law enforcement as he expanded the reach of the FBI and transformed his G-men into an elite national crime
...Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 282 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Famous for his colorful personality and formidable intellect, David Ogilvy transformed the advertising world. This work describes the creation of some of history's most famous advertising campaigns, and how Ogilvy's approach is still relevant for today's professionals.
Author
Publisher
St. Martins
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 205 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sheryl Weinstein met Bernie Madoff when she was just shy of forty, and went on to have a twenty-year secret, intimate relationship with the man now known as an evil mastermind, a villain of the greatest proportions..."--Dust jacket.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language
English
Formats
Description
Madam C. J. Walker is reputed to be America's first self-made woman millionaire. Born to former slaves in the Louisiana Delta in the aftermath of the Civil War, married at fourteen, and widowed at twenty, Walker spent the first decades of her life as a laundress. By the time of her death in 1919, however, Walker had refashioned herself into one of the most famous African American figures in the nation: the owner and president of a hair-care empire...
Author
Publisher
Carroll & Graf
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First Carroll & Graf edition.
Physical Desc
x, 612 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
An evaluation of the complex relationship between the Kennedy family and the FBI director traces their shared political years through their parallel rises and controversial deaths and considers the roles played by such figures as Joe McCarthy and Martin Luther King.
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
ix, 372 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Michael Ovitz co-founded CAA in 1975 and served as its chairman until 1995. For most of the past two decades he has been a private investor and an advisor to Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. This is his first book." --
Author
Publisher
HarperBusiness
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 218 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Eric Schmidt, Jonathan Rosenberg, and Alan Eagle -- authors of How Google Works -- return with the story of Bill Campbell, the greatest executive business coach the world has ever seen, responsible for creating more value than just about anybody else on the planet. --
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 287 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"One of the most successful Black businessmen in the country, who has led Nike's Jordan Brand from a $200M sneaker company to a $4B global apparel juggernaut, tells the remarkable story of his rise from gangland violence to the pinnacles of international business."--Amazon.
39) In the company of women: inspiration and advice from over 100 makers, artists, and entrepreneurs
Author
Publisher
Artisan
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
359 pages : color illustrations, color portraits ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Across the globe, women are embracing the entrepreneurial spirit and starting creative businesses. In the Company of Women profiles over 100 of these influential and creative women from all ages, races, backgrounds, and industries"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
xii, 259 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"After Steve Jobs was unceremoniously dismissed from Apple in the early 1990's, while building his failed competitor NeXT, he made a side bet to develop a little-known, barely profitable video graphics company called Pixar. One day, out of the blue, Jobs called Lawrence Levy, a Harvard-trained attorney, in the hope that Jobs could somehow persuade Levy to join forces with him in his quest to energize Pixar. Somehow, despite Pixar's very modest beginnings,...
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