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In The Idea Factory, New York Times Magazine writer Jon Gertner reveals how Bell Labs served as an incubator for scientific innovation from the 1920s through the1980s. In its heyday, Bell Labs boasted nearly 15,000 employees, 1200 of whom held PhDs and 13 of whom won Nobel Prizes. Thriving in a work environment that embraced new ideas, Bell Labs scientists introduced concepts that still propel many of today’s most exciting technologies.

The future of marketing isn’t humans vs. machines. It’s humans empowered by machines. Discover how artificial intelligence is reshaping marketing—and why now is the time to lead the change. In today’s fast-paced, hyper-competitive landscape, AI isn’t just a tool—it’s the ultimate edge. From smarter campaigns to predictive insights, from voice search to intelligent automation, artificial intelligence is transforming how brands connect, create, and convert.

Your knowledge, passions, and skills can be transformed into a lucrative income stream that requires no college degree, zero employees, and less than $50 to get started. Whether it takes shape as a full-fledged business, a side hustle, or automated earnings is up to you!

Here is Trump in action—how he runs his organization and how he runs his life—as he meets the people he needs to meet, chats with family and friends, clashes with enemies, and challenges conventional thinking. But even a maverick plays by rules, and Trump has formulated time-tested guidelines for success. He isolates the common elements in his greatest accomplishments; he shatters myths; he names names, spells out the zeros, and fully reveals the deal-maker's art. And throughout, Trump talks—really talks—about how he does it.

Entrepreneurs have a problem: startups. Almost all startups either fail or never truly reach a sustainable size. Despite the popularity of entrepreneurship, we haven't engineered a better way to start...until now. What if you could skip the startup phase and generate profitable revenue on day one? In Buy Then Build, acquisition entrepreneur Walker Deibel shows you how to begin with a sustainable, profitable company and grow from there.

In Passive Income with AI, best-selling author Mark Miller reveals the exact blueprint he used to make $10K a month using ChatGPT—without any tech background, startup money, or special skills. This isn't hype. It’s a 2-in-1 playbook packed with 30 proven side hustles anyone can start today, even if you’ve never touched AI before.

Brian Tracy, the world's leading authority on success and personal achievement, gives you his proven principles and step-by-step tips for raising your self-esteem and improving your life. This audiobook is based on his seminar program that has dramatically improved the income and lives of over one million graduates. It is based on proven principles drawn from psychology, religion, philosophy, business, economics, politics, history, and metaphysics.

Conventional accounting uses the logical (albeit, flawed) formula: Sales - Expenses = Profit. The problem is, businesses are run by humans, and humans aren't always logical. Serial entrepreneur Mike Michalowicz has developed a behavioral approach to accounting to flip the formula: Sales - Profit = Expenses. Just as the most effective weight loss strategy is to limit portions by using smaller plates, Michalowicz shows that by taking profit first and apportioning only what remains for expenses, entrepreneurs will transform their businesses from cash-eating monsters to profitable cash cows.

In The Optimist, the Wall Street Journal reporter Keach Hagey presents the most detailed account yet of Altman’s rise, from his precocious childhood in St. Louis to his first, failed startup experience; his time as legendary entrepreneur Paul Graham’s protégé and successor as head of Y Combinator, the start-up accelerator where Altman became the premier power broker in Silicon Valley; the founding of OpenAI and his recruitment of a small yet superior team; and his struggle to keep his company at the cutting edge while fending off determined rivals, including Elon Musk.

The founder and CEO of AppSumo.com, Noah Kagan, knows how to launch a seven-figure business in a single weekend—and he’s done it seven times. Million Dollar Weekend will show you how. By Monday, you’ll have a market-tested, scalable business idea and you’ll be a entrepreneur on the path to seven figures. Million Dollar Weekend is the path to creating your dream life and attaining financial freedom.

Courageous Marketing is your guide to grabbing attention, creating loyal fans, and crafting messages that connect with your audience (before turning them into buyers). Through practical examples from Udi Ledergor’s journey building an iconic brand at Gong and invaluable advice from marketing leaders at companies like Salesforce, Oracle, and Atlassian, you’ll learn how to: Punch above your weight with guerrilla marketing stunts to make your company appear bigger than it is. Create content marketing so good that people are willing to pay for it.

Discover how you can use the incredible capabilities of ChatGPT to create an automated cash-generating system that works for you around the clock. In ChatGPT Cash Machine, you’ll learn how to use ChatGPT to create high-demand digital products in minutes, from ebooks to online courses and more.

You know who your competitors are. You keep tabs on them regularly, and can list them calmly, along with their strengths and weaknesses. But your enemies are a whole other matter. They’re the haters and the doubters who said you’d never make it, the ones who stomped on your dreams. When you think about your enemies, you get emotional. You feel like you won’t let anything—or anyone—stop you.

What if search engines no longer needed users to click on links to find the answers they seek? As AI-powered search engines evolve, traditional SEO strategies are no longer enough to stay visible in an increasingly competitive digital landscape. Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) is the future of search, designed to help businesses, content creators, and marketers adapt to AI-driven search engines like Google SGE, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Bing Chat.

Are you struggling to keep up with shifting algorithms? Unsure which platforms fit your brand or how to create content that truly connects? You're not alone. Social media can feel daunting, but with the right strategies, it becomes a powerful tool for growth.

15 Steps to Starting Your Business: A Clear, Actionable Guide to Launching with Confidence. Starting a business is exciting—but also overwhelming. Where do you even begin? How do you choose the right idea? And how do you navigate the financial, legal, and marketing challenges that come with launching?

Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the way companies are built and new products are launched.

The great secret of our time is that there are still uncharted frontiers to explore and new inventions to create. In Zero to One, legendary entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel shows how we can find singular ways to create those new things.

Here’s the secret: ChatGPT is not just for answering your random “what’s the weather like today” questions. It’s the digital goldmine you've been sitting on, just waiting for you to strike. Whether you want to make an extra $100 a day or build a full-blown online empire, this book shows you exactly how to turn prompts into paydays. Forget the old grind. This is the future of making money, and it’s so much easier than you think.

Forming an LLC has many advantages. Whether you’re a first-time entrepreneur, small business owner, freelancer, or side hustler, this guide will give you the confidence to manage your LLC like a pro—without hiring an expensive attorney or accountant.