TFW Featured Books

STOP Talking to Me!

by Lynn Zettler

Many may have heard about the Law of Attraction, but most people are confused on how it actually works or how to even get started in attracting what they want.  This book lends a twist to what you've learned in the past starting by teaching how to turn any negative thinking into routine positive thinking and setting the stage for happiness and success.

This is a one-of-a-kind business book, launching you out of the realm of negative thinking and attracting positive change in your life. Available now at www.stoptalkingtome.com. Also available online at amazon.com.

The Essentials of Fabulous

by Ellen Lubin-Sherman

We are in an era where text messages are sent as thank-you notes, break-ups are done over e-mail, and athletic gear has become standard outside of the gym. “Whatever” is part of our vernacular.

“No one is born fabulous,” author Ellen Lubin-Sherman writes. “You have to decide to do it—to transform yourself into one of those amazing creatures that infiltrate our lives and ignite our dreams with their swagger, energy, pizzazz, and soigné charm.” The Essentials of Fabulous guides you to set yourself apart in this “whatever” world by paying scrupulous attention to detail. It shows you how passion, enthusiasm, attitude, superior manners, and a terrific personal style will catapult you right into the fabulous pantheon.

Sun Tzu for Women

by Becky Sheetz-Runkle

Sun Tzu for Women is the businesswoman’s guide to success, based on the masterpiece of military strategy, The Art of War. Sun Tzu’s classic has shaped Eastern military and business thinking. In the West, the book’s popularity continues to grow as managers and leaders apply its principles to their business challenges.

With powerful and modern examples of women in business, Sun Tzu for Women helps the reader understand and cultivate her competitive advantages. Many men know this classic well and are using it to be more effective leaders and implementers. But for women, that hasn’t been the story. Women have a great deal to learn from Sun Tzu because, largely, women haven’t read Sun Tzu. And that’s too bad. Because there’s awesome potential for today’s current and future businesswomen to bring Sun Tzu’s lessons to life in practical and actionable ways—without sacrificing the uniquely feminine aspects of their leadership styles.

Merciful Law 

by Darby Rae

Some choices can cost you your life, and some can cost someone else theirs. In the thrilling fiction novel, Merciful Law, author Darby Rae takes the reader on a journey through a tangled web of justice and sacrifice, offering a perfect blend of emotion and colorful characters you’ll fall in love with at every twist in the plot.

This great summer read is available now! Order online at www.darbyrae.com and mention TFW to receive an autographed copy. Also available on www.amazon.com or almost any e-reader version.  Merciful Law…they have a marriage to die for…and someone will.

Warren Buffett Invests Like a Girl 

by Louann Lofton

Investing isn’t a man’s world anymore—and the provocative and enlightening Warren Buffett Invests Like a Girl shows why that’s a good thing for Wall Street, the global financial system, and your own personal portfolio. An indispensable new volume from the multimedia financial education company Motley Fool, Warren Buffett Invests Like a Girl offers essential advice for every investor hoping to turn today’s savings into wealth for a better tomorrow.

It's Always Personal - Emotion In The New Workplace

 by Anne Kreamer

WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME you cried at work? Or didn’t know how to respond when one of your colleagues broke down? Did someone at work blow up at you – or did you yell at a co-worker? Do you wish people where you work laughed on the job more — or less? Or didn’t exasperate you constantly? Or showed a little tact and sensitivity? Or didn’t go to such ridiculous lengths to avoid telling it like it is? Guess what? You are not alone. It's Always Personal will inspire you to bring your authentic self to work to be happier and more effective.

Briefcase Essentials

by Susan T. Spencer

Susan’s stories and examples are authentic and her advice for women who work in business, or own a company, or are thinking about starting a business is direct (“be honest with others, and above all, be honest with yourself”), practical (“women need to identify female-phobic men and find a way around them . . . because they will never change!”), pioneering (“hire diverse individuals to create a unique mix of personalities among employees, which invigorates a business”), and barrier breaking (“don’t be afraid to let men surprise you; you never know who is going to turn out to be your ally”).

This exciting saga and energizing guide roots for women to succeed and urges them to use Susan’s proven approach to tackle business issues and situations by relying on their innate talents. Briefcase Essentials: Discover Your 12 Talents For Achieving a Male Dominated Workplace.

Knowing Your Value
by Mika Brzezinski

As co-host of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Mika Brzezinski’s on air demeanor is often described as confident, gutsy, and brutally honest. But off camera, the seemingly master communicator had trouble articulating her value to management and passed up multiple opportunities for salary increases and promotions. A powerful, inspiring, must-read for women at every career stage, KNOWING YOUR VALUE: Women, Money, and Getting What You’re Worth.
Prompted by her own experiences, Brzezinski interviewed some of America’s most successful and influential women and men and found that she was not alone with the career and money mistakes she had made along the way. The result is a surprisingly honest and unexpectedly revealing look at gender inequality in the workplace.

Nice Girls Just Don't Get It

What do you get when you pair an attorney with a psychotherapist? Insanely useful advice for living life on YOUR terms.

Dr. Lois Frankel, author of the international million-copy bestseller Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office, has teamed up with lawyer and negotiation expert Carol Frohlinger to show women everywhere how to assert themselves and communicate what they want.

 

Bury My Heart At Conference Room B
by Stan Slap

The potential for manager fulfillment and enterprise success has been Completely Redrawn. 

The book that talks to managers like they really talk to themselves.
The highest rated management development solution in many of the world's highest rated companies. Beta tested with tens of thousands of managers in over seventy countries.  23-person research team including Pulitzer-winning investigative reporters.

 
What the Yuck?!
by Dr. Roshini Raj, MD

The Freaky & Fabulous Truth About Your Body
All women have concerns about their bodies that they are just too embarrassed to bring up to their doctor.  In What the Yuck? Health Magazine Medical Editor and Today Show contributor Dr. Roshini Rajapaksa (Dr. Raj) answers them all - the serious like "Is it bad that I drank margaritas before I realized I was pregnant?" to the offbeat like "Can too many venti lattes give you a heart attack?" and "Why do I get a headache when I eat chocolate cupcakes?"  Dr. Raj sheds light on even the most confusing symptoms, telling readers when not to worry, and when to see the doctor.  All 205 questions come from real women, which cover everyday health concerns and thoroughly modern conundrums, such as H1N1, celebrity diets and cell phone dangers.    The book is organized by themes such as "That time of month" and Between the sheets," making it easy to navigate and irresistible to flip through.  Sure to be a classic, What the Yuck?! is a book women of all ages will want to own.

 
The Why of Work
by David Ulrich and Wendy Ulrich

In this powerful new book, world-acclaimed leadership expert David Ulrich teams up with clinical psychologist Wendy Ulrich to explore the "why" of work-the common driving force behind every successful organization. Once you learn how to harness this force, you can:

*MAKE MEANING in the workplace - to bring out the best in everyone.
*CREATE VALUE for your employees, your customers, your company, and yourself.
*BUILD HOPE for the future by building "the abundant organization."

The Ulrichs' unique step-by-step system combines proven professional techniques and sharp psychological insights to bring new meaning to our work and its impact on the world outside the workplace. Filled with revealing questionnaires, checklists, interviews, and case studies, it’s all you need to fully engage your team in the most challenging times—and to create a renewed sense of purpose, a sustainable source of commitment, and an environment that encourages and supports outstanding performance.

 
If You're Not First - You're Last
by Grant Cardone 

During economic contractions, it becomes much more difficult to sell your products, maintain your customer base, and gain market share. Mistakes become more costly, and failure becomes a real possibility for all those who don't dominate. You will learn how to sell your products when others cannot and take market share from your competitors.

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The Power of Small
by Linda Kaplan Thaler and Robin Koval

In today's world, we're faced with overwhelming challenges - professionally and personally. We often feel stuck and don't even know where to start. But we can all tap into the unbelievable power we have within to "get going" and make a huge difference in our lives and the lives of others. How? By starting SMALL.