Biography: business and industry

The first definitive account of one of Ireland's most controversial business storiesFounded in 2009 by the enigmatic Paddy Cosgrave, Web Summit started as a 150-person meet up in Dublin.

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An FT Best Book of the Year'Saad Mohseni is one of the most remarkable figures in modern Afghanistan - brave, entrepreneurial, with a knack for imagining the impossible - he transformed the Afghan media landscape and brought serious news, and exceptional entertainment to millions in the most testing circumstances imaginable' Rory StewartThe deeply moving and surprising story of the attempt to build a truly independent media company in contemporary Afghanistan.

The must-read memoir from the visionary figure behind Manchester's legendary music scene, from The Hacienda to The Warehouse Project.

This program features an author's note and epilogue read by the author.

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Throughout his life, clothes have provided an outlet through which journalist Teo van den Broeke understands both himself and the world around him.

If you want to be a successful leader in today's business world, you need to think like an activist.

Ticket to the World is a joyous, nostalgic celebration of 80s culture from one man at the centre of it all.

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How do I start a business on a budget?

"e;Kurt Kanazawa presents this absorbing story of the initial success and later downward spiral of Tony Hsieh, tech founder and former CEO of Zappos.

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I used to love the rattle and whoosh of my grandma's buttons as they scattered from their Quality Street tin.

From the age of five, when he helped his deaf father negotiate advertising contracts, Richard Desmond has always had an eye for business.

Young Mary Newton, born into a large Irish family in a small Watford semi, is always getting into trouble.

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The brilliant autobiography from the 'saviour of Nike' If you're a sneaker head, you know him as the Savior of Nike.

Business advice from the best in the businessLooking for advice in setting up your own company, improving your career prospects, or developing your leadership skills?

In his 14 years as CEO of Tesco, Sir Terry Leahy not only turned the company into the largest supermarket chain in the UK but also transformed it into a global enterprise.

"e;This work offers wonderful wisdom for navigating the inflection points in our lives.

The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Michael Woodford's autobiographical account, Exposure: Inside the Olympus Scandal, read by Roy McMillan.

'Very few people in parliament can match Nadhim's childhood experience, his understanding of international affairs, his skills as a businessman and his passion for politics' Rory Stewart'From Baghdad to number 11 Downing Street: in any other country it would be fiction.

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Looking for advice on setting up your own company, improving your career prospects, or developing your leadership skills?

In September 2012, a YOUGOV poll conducted in Britain found that the person British workers would most like as their manager was Sir Richard Branson.

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Richard Branson is an iconic businessman.

Business Stripped Bare, now available as an unabridged audiobook.

One of the most innovative minds in business provides an equally original guide to getting ahead.

Random House presents the audiobook edition of How to Be an Overnight Success by Maria Hatzistefanis, read by Janice Vee and with an introduction read by the author.

If you are bored and unfulfilled by dry and overly worthy self-help manuals, then this is the book for you!

From the Wall Street Journal's Tripp Mickle, the dramatic, untold story inside Apple after the passing of Steve Jobs by following his top lieutenants-Jony Ive, the Chief Design Officer, and Tim Cook, the COO-turned-CEO-and how the fading of the former and the rise of the latter led to Apple losing its soul.

*THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* *A Financial Times Book of the Year**Economist Book of the Year* 'A political epic' - Guardian'This is the book Trump fears most.

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'Sea State marks the arrival of a gifted and exciting new voice' Jon McGregor, author of Reservoir 13SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE PORTICO PRIZEA GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2021A candid examination of the life of North Sea oil riggers, and an explosive portrayal of masculinity, loneliness and female desire.

In 1881, a writer in the Saturday Review called tattooing 'an art without a history'.

The candid tale of one of Britain's most outstanding contemporary philanthropists.

In this explosive memoir, a political consultant and technology whistleblower reveals the disturbing truth about the multi-billion-dollar data industry, revealing to the public how companies are getting richer using our personal information and exposing how Cambridge Analytica exploited weaknesses in privacy laws to help elect Donald Trump.