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Life Lessons on Leadership, Coaching and CultureGreat companies know that attracting and retaining the best people requires having a great business culture in place. Keith Hertling, a lifelong leader and the vice president of leadership, coaching and culture for Jersey Mike's Franchise Systems, the popular sandwich chain, explores how to...
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Building Relationships One Conversation at a Time: A Guide for Work and HomeThe most important moments in life involve big decisions, big events, and big opportunities--and those involve other people.Relationships make our lives work, and as it turns out, they improve our health and happiness as well. When we have good ones, they help pick us...
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Trading E-mini Stock Index Futures: A New Path to WealthDennis B. Anderson sheds light on a relatively unexplored area--trading e-mini stock index futures--in this guide to building wealth. In step-by-step detail, he provides everything you need to profit in any market condition. Learn how to: read and understand technical indicators and reports; control...
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Fanatical Prospecting: The Ultimate Guide for Starting Sales Conversations and Filling the Pipeline by Leveraging Social Selling, Telephone,Ditch the failed sales tactics, fill your pipeline, and crush your number. Fanatical Prospecting gives salespeople, sales leaders, entrepreneurs, and executives a practical, eye-opening guide that clearly explains the why and how behind the most important activity in sales and business development: prospecting. The...
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Skytop LodgeSurrounded by the natural beauty of mountain lakes, streams, and cascading waterfalls, the historic Skytop Lodge resort sits on 5,500 pristine acres in the heart of the Poconos. Developers of the estate cultivated this aesthetic when they hired the Olmsted Brothers landscape architecture firm...
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Grand River Avenue: From Detroit to Lake MichiganGrand River Avenue, or Michigan US-16 as it was ultimately designated, is one of Michigan's true "Blue Highways"--an original two-lane, blacktop road still serving as a direct path through roadside America. Originally a Native American trail, this ancient path has been a westbound route...
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Detroit's Historic Drinking EstablishmentsTaverns, saloons, and restaurants have always played an important role in the development of large American cities like Detroit. Historically Detroiters probably regarded their neighborhood watering hole as no more than a place to drink and discuss politics. In fact, these gathering places also...
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Historic Hotels of Los Angeles and HollywoodThis volume presents a pictorial history of Los Angeles hotels downtown, in Hollywood, and along the Wilshire Boulevard corridor from the late 19th through the mid-20th centuries. By the early 1900s, many hotels, including luxury ones, had been established in downtown Los Angeles to...
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Everett FishermenIn the late 1890s, the migration of Croatian and Norwegian fishermen to Washington State launched an era of worldwide exportation of salmon from the Puget Sound and surrounding waters. Specific to Everett came a group of fishermen proficient in the art of purse seining....
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Grand Rapids: Furniture CityWilliam Haldane opened a cabinet shop in 1836, 14 years before Grand Rapids incorporated. Other furniture companies followed: Berkey and Gay, Widdicomb, Sligh, Hekman, and Phoenix were among those taking advantage of the Grand River for transportation and power, the area's abundant hardwood supply,...
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Ohio Oil and GasForty-five years before the drilling of the famous 1859 Colonel Drake oil well in Pennsylvania, oil was produced and marketed from salt brine wells dug in southeast Ohio. The oil was bottled and sold as a cure-all medicine, Seneca Oil. In 1860, one of...
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Muscatine's Pearl Button IndustryThe Mississippi River town of Muscatine produced billions of pearl buttons. By 1905, Muscatine made 37 percent of the world's buttons and earned the title of "Pearl Button Capital of the World." The rise and fall of the pearl button occurred over a period...
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Industrial BaltimoreOver the course of several centuries, Baltimore evolved from a Colonial-era port city to a thriving and dynamic city of nearly a million people at the conclusion of World War II. As the city grew, a wide variety of industries were established. Railroads, ports,...
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Digital Equipment CorporationFrom its inception in 1957, Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), headquartered in Maynard, Massachusetts, carved itself a role in American business unlike any other company. Launched by Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineer Ken Olsen with a $70,000 investment from the country's first venture capital firm,...
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Tulsa: Oil Capital of the WorldIn 1905, a gusher of "black gold" sprang up southwest of Tulsa, two years before Oklahoma became a state. The site, known as Glenn Pool, became the first major oil field in Oklahoma, with reserves so huge that it could produce millions of barrels...
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Detroit's Statler and Book-Cadillac Hotels: The Anchors of Washington BoulevardDuring the first three decades of the 20th century, Detroit's Washington Boulevard was transformed from a minor backstreet into a major commercial and social center. Three brothers named Book dreamed that Washington Boulevard would become "the Fifth Avenue of the Midwest." It was through...
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Portland Company 1846-1982The Portland Company commenced operations in 1846 in Portland, Maine, under the leadership of John A. Poor. It was founded primarily to manufacture railroad locomotives for the Atlantic & St. Lawrence Railroad. The company played a major role in the economy and development of...
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Barnett BankBanking in the sparsely settled, frontier Florida of the nineteenth century was not for the timid or the easily discouraged. Being neither of these, the indomitable William Boyd Barnett opened a private bank in Jacksonville in 1877 that would later bear his name. Barnett...
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Dealing With Annoying Co-Workers: How to Make Your Professional Life EasierWhat is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think about your office? Your work, your workstation? Your colleagues? Well, some people are lucky enough to have a bunch of really cool and friendly co-workers, who makes working at the office...
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How I Started My Home Coffee Roasting Business, and How You Can, Too!I made the expensive mistakes so that you don't have to You don't have to be a coffee connoisseur or business mogul to start making money as an entrepreneur in the coffee roasting industry. This book will tell you how to start your own...
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