Smart Growth

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Brought to you by Penguin. Over the past two centuries, economic growth has freed billions from poverty and made our lives far healthier and longer. As a result, the unfettered pursuit of growth defines economic life around the world. Yet this prosperity has come at an enormous price: deepening...

Freed from the dungeon, Tad now has a wider world to explore, even as he is pursued by an enemy intent on using Tad's power for his own ends. More of his forgotten past will be revealed even as he finds out more about his place in the multiverse. New allies and new enemies will appear.

Growth has been both an unspoken and an explicit aim of our individual and collective striving. It governs the lives of microorganisms and galaxies; it shapes the capabilities of our extraordinarily large brains and the fortunes of our economies. Growth is manifested in annual increments of continental crust, a rising gross domestic product, a child's growth chart, the spread of cancerous cells. In this magisterial book, Vaclav Smil offers systematic investigation of growth in nature and society, from tiny organisms to the trajectories of empires and civilizations.

Random House presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Hacking Growth, written and read by Morgan Brown and Sean Ellis. 'a compelling methodology... to increase market share quickly' -- Eric Ries, bestselling author of THE LEAN STARTUP 'a must-read for anyone in business' --...

In this highly-anticipated sequel to Monetizing Innovation, Madhavan Ramanujam and Eddie Hartman unveil a battle-tested playbook for architecting profitable growth. Drawing from their experience advising over 400 companies―including 50+ unicorns―the authors dissect both legendary successes and costly failures. Packed with real-world case studies, hard-hitting insights, and nine breakthrough strategies, Scaling Innovation reveals how founders, executives, and investors need to navigate the critical transition from product-market fit to building an enduring, high-value business.

The ultimate handbook for achieving your goals and transforming your life In Smart Moves: Simple Ways to Take Control of Your Life, you’ll find the knowledge, tools and confidence to go after what you want and live the life you’ve always dreamed of. This practical playbook is packed full of...

Success that lasts isn't built on motivation alone—it's built on systems. Built to Last reveals how to create sustainable success through smart habits, focused execution, and resilient thinking. Whether you're an entrepreneur, professional, leader, or someone striving for greater personal fulfillment, this practical guide provides proven strategies for building strong foundations that support long-term growth.

A practical, encouraging guide to help teens (and parents) build healthy social media habits, protect their confidence, and stay in control of their digital lives in a world that never logs off. Watching your teen lose sleep from late-night scrolling, get pulled into online drama, or feel pressure to always be “on” can be overwhelming. This audiobook provides practical tools to help teens step back from constant notifications, set healthy boundaries, and navigate social media with more awareness and confidence.

You built a successful business. Now it feels like it's running you. Entrepreneurs and leadership teams often get trapped by their own success. They put out fires while teams work in silos. Momentum slows somewhere between $5 million and $20 million. Growth feels more like grinding than winning.

The entrepreneurial path is full of excitement and risk. The stakes are high, and while it may seem like the sky is the limit, there are no guarantees. Businesses are prone to steep financial and tax challenges. Failure to address these issues could lead to drained accounts, mountains of debt, and doors closing. Mitigating these risks and maximizing services that lead to smart business decisions have the potential to do more than help an entrepreneur sleep at night; they can lay out a solid direction for both the company and the entrepreneur.

The innovative guide that reveals how eating more fat—the smart kind—is the key to health, longevity, and permanent weight loss. For years experts have told us that eating fat is bad. But by banning fat from our diets, we’ve deprived ourselves of considerable health benefits—and have...

Trust continues to be the most pivotal element needed in successful relationships—from the personal to the political to business. With compelling examples, convincing research, and penetrating insights, Covey and Link teach people how to develop optimal trust relationships by mastering Smart...