Early Career

Your roadmap to success as an early-career professionalBeing a professional at the start of your career often feels limiting and discouraging. With a job market that is growing more crowded and competitive, hirers are increasingly (and unnecessarily) casting time and experience as the “golden ticket” to career advancement, rather than investing in passion and potential. When organizations fall into the pattern of prioritizing experience, they amplify the bias our society holds against the youth and miss out on the innovation-driving talents they provide.

Welcome to an eye-opening exploration of leadership in the breathtaking new eBook, "Leading from Within." This invaluable resource will guide you on a journey of self-discovery, providing in-depth understanding on what leadership truly entails. Unveil the essence of leadership in the initial chapter, allowing readers to comprehend its significance in an early career and distinct it from management. Step into the territory of self-reflection and learn how this vital practice affects your leadership capabilities and contributes to personal growth. Importantly, cultivate tactics for this ...

Bloomsbury presents How to Be a Founder by Alice Bentinck and Matt Clifford, read by Matt Clifford and Alice Bentinck. *WINNER OF THE STARTUP/SCALEUP BUSINESS BOOK AWARD 2023* An essential guide to equip the next generation of founders with the mindset and tools they need to take the leap to...

“The inventive Mr. Swanson never lets the willing reader down. With The Kind Worth Saving, he surpasses his own high standard.” — Tom Nolan, Wall Street Journal In this spectacularly devious novel by New York Times bestselling author Peter Swanson, a private eye starts to follow a possibly...

YouTube powerhouse and self-made millionaire Rose Han shares the practical tools to overcome financial struggle and watch your net worth grow—one zero at a time There's no doubt about it: the financial struggle is real, especially in a world that isn’t designed to help you get ahead. But...

What happens when the work that made experts becomes the first work a machine can do? The Ladder Starts Too High examines the quiet machinery of expertise: first drafts, observed practice, correction, repetition, judgment, and responsibility earned in measured steps. It separates AI exposure from job loss—and asks the harder question of who will learn the work when the first rung disappears. Drawing on a 150-source evidence ledger and cross-occupation analysis, Andrew Yoon Joo Lee follows the problem through customer support, software and engineering, law and accounting, medicine and ...

2016 Audie Award Finalist for Best Female Narrator New York Times bestseller An unforgettable novel about a young Jewish woman growing up in Boston in the early twentieth century, told “with humor and optimism…through the eyes of an irresistible heroine” (People)—from the acclaimed...

A groundbreaking exploration of how finding one's way later in life can be an advantage to long-term achievement and happiness. “What Yogi Berra observed about a baseball game—it ain't over till it's over—is true about life, and [Late Bloomers] is the ultimate proof of this. . . . It’s...

Are you okay with working in a place you hate, or at least you do not enjoy every day for most of your life? Did your dreams involve living from paycheck to paycheck? Do you know working from nine to five jobs will not make you reach? Are you looking for something to transform your life? If these are some of the thoughts that keep you awake at night, then are you ready to make a positive change in your life? According to Forbes in 2017, a survey indicates that 70 percent of employees hate their jobs. Another one by Gallup Poll says 85 percent!

From the star of Bravo’s hit reality show Below Deck comes Running Against the Tide, the “Stud of the Sea’s” first-ever memoir recounting his journey from landlocked Saginaw, Michigan to the high seas, where he has spent more than twenty-five years as a superyacht captain. The cast...

Fans of Chuck Norris may see him as an action hero in the John Wayne mold, but his autobiography presents a different image of the "Walker, Texas Ranger" star. Norris describes himself as a shy youth who finally blossomed while studying martial arts as a soldier in South Korea. His...

Jubal Early (1816-1894) fought two big wars during his life. About 150 years ago, Early played an important role as a general for the Confederacy, fighting his way up the ranks until he was eventually given an independent command by top Confederate general Robert E. Lee in late 1864. However, it was Early's writing that truly changed history. During the 1870s, Early was one of the writers for the Southern Historical Society who helped establish the Lost Cause.

Fiery Ramona Quimby and the well-meaning Henry Huggins may clash, but in this delightful and hilarious novel by Newbery Medal–winning author Beverly Cleary, it's an unlikely compromise that wins the day. Henry and his friends are building a no-girls-allowed clubhouse. With a private space of...

'For the investors' investor . . . compelling' – Jonathan Bloom, President of Golden Mean Partnership LLC Discover how Warren Buffett made his first millions. Buffett's Early Investments investigates ten investments that legendary investor Warren Buffett made in the 1950s and 1960s and...

A Netflix Original Film Series A New York Times Bestselling Series Over 8 Million Copies Sold Ivy and Bean go searching for treasure in Book 12—the final story in the New York Times bestselling early chapter book series! It's Career Day at Emerson Elementary School, and all the students have...

In the world of finance, excellence isn't just a trait—it’s a reputation that can set you apart from the competition and accelerate your career trajectory. The High-Performance Finance Professional is designed to help young professionals understand what it takes to build that reputation for excellence, while also serving as a valuable resource for seasoned professionals looking to mentor the next generation of finance leaders. Whether you're looking to quickly rise in your career or guide others to do the same, this book provides the essential mindset, skills, and strategies to become a...

These days if you’re interested in a corporate career, interning is probably how you're expected to spend your college or grad school summers. But – Is interning actually for you? And if so, how can you optimize the experience? How To Intern Successfully aims to help you be informed and confident as you explore and then successfully complete your internship. Beginning with self-reflection to boost your clarity of intent and gain the peace of mind necessary for an extraordinary internship, each chapter’s theme aims toward helping you wake up to your deeper sense of career intent. The ...

In March 1471, Edward IV returned to England with a tiny force, no secure port, no guarantee of support and a kingdom controlled by the enemies who had driven him into exile. Seven weeks later, he had recovered his crown and destroyed the direct Lancastrian challenge to his rule. Edward's return began at Ravenspurn under the deliberately limited claim that he sought only his inheritance as Duke of York. As he moved south, hesitation turned into support. Former allies returned, his brother George, Duke of Clarence, abandoned Warwick, and London opened its gates to the deposed king. The ...

If you are bringing in your first intern, or growing your program to 1,000 interns, Intern Management is required reading to maximize the experience for both you and your interns. —Gregory V. Jaros, Co-Founder of InternConnect, Co-Founder of Diamond Management & Technology Consultants Are you interested in taking your internship program to a new level? If so, this book is for you. Intern Management shares a set of guiding principles that ensure you host an exceptional internship - every time. Intern Management outlines nine principles for designing an exceptional internship with dignity. ...

The career landscape is rockier than ever, and navigating it takes more than just a resume if you want to find your perfect job. The #PACE Process for Early Career Success is designed to help you unlock the mindset, traits, and techniques needed to plan, apply for, commit to, and evaluate your ideal career path.