Fall 2005 Trade Paperbacks: Business & Personal Finance
by Staff -- Publishers Weekly, 8/8/2005
ADAMS MEDIA
Bootstrapping Your Business: Start and Grow a Successful Company with Almost No Money (Sept., $12.95) by Greg Gianforte offers a guide for entrepreneurs.
How to Run Your Business Like a Girl: Successful Strategies from Entrepreneurial Women Who Made It Happen (Sept., $14.95) by Elizabeth C. Baskin tours three successful female-owned companies.
AGATE
Your Boss Is Not Your Mother: Nine Steps to Eliminating Office Drama and Creating Good Workplace Relationships (Feb., $14) by Debra Mandel presents tips for improving office interaction. 20,000 first printing.
ALLWORTH PRESS
Fair Use, Free Use, and Used by Permission: How to Handle Copyrights in All Media (Nov., $24.95) by Lee Wilson explains the rules in easy-to-follow terms. Ad/promo.
AMACOM
The Complete Guide to Investing in Foreclosures (Oct., $17.95) by Steve Berges offers practical, proactive strategies for buying and selling foreclosed properties.
A Survival Guide for Working with Bad Bosses: Dealing with Bullies, Idiots, Back-stabbers and Other Managers from Hell (Nov., $15) by Gini Graham Scott provides advice for surviving incompetent management.
ARMARIUM PRESS (110 Mountain View Dr., New Ipswich, N.H. 03071)
All Hands on Deck: Choosing the Right People for the Right Jobs (Nov., $14) by Richard Warner uses the metaphor of a ship and its crew to define workplace personality types.
BELL SPRINGS PUBLISHING (P.O. Box 1240, Willits, Calif. 95490)
422 Tax Deductions for Businesses and Self-Employed Individuals (Dec., $18.95) by Bernard Kamoroff shares tips for getting legitimate tax deductions.
BUTTERWORTH-HEINEMANN
Heritage Marketing (Dec., $34.95) by Shashi Misiura systematically addresses the principles of marketing for this category.
CAREER PRESS
9 Lies That Are Holding Your Business Back (Nov., $19.99) by Steve Chandler and Sam Beckford examine common lies that can cause small businesses to fail.
Let's Buy a Company (Dec., $18.99) by H. Lee Rust tells how to use the techniques of billion-dollar corporations to make acquisitions.
CHELSEA GREEN
The Challenge to Power: Money, Investing, and Democracy (Sept., $25) by John Harrington looks at our money system and examines how to use investments to regain financial control.
COLLINS BUSINESS
Emergenetics: Tap into the New Science of Success (Jan., $15.95) by Geil Browning. Discover your unique thinking style and unlock your own potential as well as that of others. 75,000 first printing. Ad/promo.
CROWN BUSINESS
Results: Keep What's Good, Fix What's Wrong, and Unlock Great Performance (Oct., $27.50) by Gary L. Neilson and Bruce A. Pasternack describes how a company can stop getting in its own way and start getting results. Ad/promo.
CROWN HOUSE PUBLISHING (4 Berkeley St., Norwalk, Conn. 06850)
Behind with the Mortgage and Living off Plastic: Charge Up Your Life, Not Your Credit Card (Nov., $15.95) by Lynette Allen explores effective strategies for women on controlling money along with emotions.
DAVIES-BLACK
Is Your Genius at Work?: 4 Questions to Ask Before Your Next Career Move (Nov., $18.95) by Dick Richards suggests that a journey of self-discovery can discover hidden potential.
DEARBORN TRADE
On the Road: Starting Out and On the Road: Getting Married (Oct., $15.95 each), edited by Sheryl Garret, are the first titles in a series targeting practical matters; other topics will include home buying, saving for college and more.
Real Estate Dealmaking: A Property Investor's Guide to Negotiating (Oct., $19.95) by George F. Donahue reveals strategies for creating wealth through savvy negotiation.
ENTREPRENEUR PRESS
The Real Guide to Making Millions Through Real Estate: Start Your Portfolio with as Little as $3,000 (Jan., $24.95) by Lisa A. Vander outlines a fail-safe plan for huge returns on investments.
Millionaire Homeowner: How to Turn Your Home into a Real Estate Goldmine (Oct., $24.95) by Stuart Leland Rider.
FREDERICK FELL
Divorce Dirty Tricks (Sept., $14.95) by the editors of Frederick Fell cautions about the legal process's pitfalls, loopholes and nasty surprises.
HAMPTON ROADS
Spiritual Power Tools for Successful Selling (Oct., $15.95) by Lee Milteer argues that successful selling does not mean selling out one's spiritual principles.
HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PRESS
The Results-Driven Manager: Business Etiquette for the New Workplace (Nov., $14.95) teaches how to communicate effectively and understand the unwritten rules of e-mail, office politics and more.
HUNDREDS OF HEADS BOOKS (2221 Peachtree Rd., Atlanta, GA. 30309)
How to Survive Your Retirement and Lots of Tips from a Few Who Kept Working Hard but Had More Fun (Oct., $13.95) by "Hundreds of Happy (Older) People Who Stopped Working and Started Living" offers practical and entertaining advice.
IMPACT PUBLICATIONS
The Ex-Offender's Job-Hunting Guide: 10 Steps to a New Life in the Work World (Dec., $17.95) by Ron and Caryl Krannich suggests ways to develop proper attitudes and strategies for landing jobs.
Executive Job Search for $100,000 to $1 Million+ Jobs (Oct., $24.95) by Wendy S. Enelow and Louise Kursmark advises executive job seekers on creating and using career portfolios, leadership profiles and more.
MCGRAW-HILL
The Mom Inventors, Inc., Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating and Selling Hot Products (Sept., $16.95) by Tamara Monosoff. Stay-at-home moms can become entrepreneurs by following this straightforward plan. Ad/promo.
Secrets of the eBay Millionaires (Nov., $24.95) by Greg Holden shares the secrets of high-volume, high-profit sales.
NELSON BUSINESS
Developing the Leader Within You (Sept., $14.99) by John C. Maxwell provides ways in which people can explore and enhance their leadership skills.
PEARSON PRENTICE HALL
Deal with Your Debt (Sept., $17.99) by Liz Weston presents strategies for evaluating, paying and monitoring any form of debt.
PENGUIN
Monster Careers: Interviewing (Sept., $15) and Monster Careers: Networking (Jan., $15) by Jeff Taylor with Doug Hardy offer advice on honing the necessary skills in these critical areas. 50,000 first printing.
PLUME
Find It, Fix It, Flip It! (Feb., $15) by Michael Corbett. The host of TV's Extra! shares strategies, tips and techniques that have helped make him a fortune in real estate.
POWERHOUSE BOOKS
Shapes in My Heart: Lovemarks in Action (Nov., $19.95) by Kevin Roberts. This companion to Lovemarks collects comments from noted personalities and everyday consumers on the effectiveness of Roberts's marketing strategies. 10,000 first printing. $50,000 ad/promo.
ST. MARTINS/GRIFFIN
Corporate Confidential: 50 Secrets Your Company Doesn't Want You to Know—and What You Can Do About Them (Sept., $13.95) by Cynthia Shapiro exposes the corporate secrets that can hold back careers. Ad/promo.
SOURCEBOOKS
100 Great Businesses and the Minds Behind Them (Dec., $16.95) by Emily Ross and Angus Holland investigates what makes entrepreneurs tick. 25,000 first printing. Ad/promo.
SPHINX PUBLISHING
Money and Divorce: The First 90 Days and After... (Feb., $14.95) by James J. Gross and Michael F. Callahan describes how to survive divorce with financial skins intact.
SQUARE ONE
Green Wealth: How to Turn Useless Land into Moneymaking Assets (Sept., $18.95) by Kevin F. Noon and Judith A. Ward. 50,000 first printing. $50,000 ad/promo.
TEN SPEED PRESS
What Color Is Your Parachute? 2006: A Practical Guide for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers (Sept., $17.95) by Richard Nelson Bolles. This edition focuses on the rising problem of unemployment. 200,000 first printing.
THREE RIVERS PRESS
The Wall Street Journal Complete Money & Investing Guidebook (Jan., $14.95) by Dave Kansas. This revised and expanded edition discourses on making money in stocks, bonds, mutual funds and real estate. 100,000 first printing. Ad/ promo.
WARNER BUSINESS
Rich Dad's Classics (Sept., $53.85) by Robert T. Kiyosaki with Sharon L. Lechter. A boxed set gathers the first three books in the megaselling Rich Dad series—Rich Dad, Poor Dad; Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant; and Rich Dad's Guide to Investing. Ad/promo.
Rich Dad's Before You Quit Your Job: Ten Real-Life Lessons Every Entrepreneur Should Know About Building a Multimillion-Dollar Business (Sept., $16.95) by Robert T. Kiyosaki with Sharon L. Lechter explains that the real secret to wealth lies in making the move from employee to boss. Ad/promo.
WATERBROOK PRESS
Finding Financial Freedom: The Biblical Road to Wealth (Oct., $13.99) by Grant R. Jeffrey combines biblical wisdom and up-to-date financial strategies.
WHARTON SCHOOL PUBLISHING
The Power of Impossible Thinking (Feb., $24.95) by Jerry Wind and Colin Crook provides mental models that facilitate creative thinking.
WILEY/FOR DUMMIES
Your Dream Career for Dummies (Oct., $16.99) by Carol L. McClelland imparts advice for changing careers or identifying the ideal career.
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