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<title><![CDATA[KCLS New Business and Investing titles]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[New Business and Investing titles added to the KCLS collection]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[20091021]]></pubDate>
<item><title><![CDATA[Money & faith : the search for enough / edited and compiled by  Michael Schut ; introduction by Michael Schut with Jean-Bertrand Aristide...[et al.] ; study guide by Michael Schut.]]></title>
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<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0819223271]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091021]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[The chaos scenario / by Bob Garfield.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Garfield, Bob.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0984065105]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091021]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Crowd surfing : surviving and thriving in the age of consumer empowerment / Martin Thomas and David Brain.]]></title>
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<author><![CDATA[Thomas, Martin, 1964-.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1408105950]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091022]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Exit strategies for covered call writing : making the most money when selling stock options / Alan Ellman.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Ellman, Alan.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1604942533]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091022]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting to plan B : breaking through to a better business model / John Mullins, Randy Komisar.]]></title>
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<author><![CDATA[Mullins, John W. (John Walker)]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1422126692]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091022]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[How did that happen? : holding people accountable for results the positive, principled way / Roger Connors and Tom Smith.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[A simple, proven approach to improve accountability and your company's bottom lin]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Connors, Roger.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1591842581]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091022]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Freedom, inc. : free your employees and let them lead your business to higher productivity, profits, and growth / Brian M. Carney and Isaac Getz.]]></title>
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<author><![CDATA[Carney, Brian M.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0307409384]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091023]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Super trader : make consistent profits in good and bad markets / Van K. Tharp ; with illustrations by Jillian Comphel.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA["Combining the sharp insight and technical brilliance that has drawn legions of investors to his books and seminars, Tharp provides a holistic approach for becoming a successful full-time trader. His system - a meld of investing psychology and sound trading practice - is the secret to achieving optimum conditions that produce results in both bull and bear markets. Using the lessons of Super Trader, you will approach trading as you would a small business - realistically, systematically, and enthusiastically. Drawing on his decades of experience, Tharp has created a simple plan designed to help anyone master the market."--BOOK JACKET.]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Tharp, Van K.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0071632514]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091024]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[The road to financial reformation : warnings, consequences, reforms / Henry Kaufman.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA["In The Road to Financial Reformation, Henry Kaufman provides an insightful account of the history and impact of post-World War II financial markets on the economy - what happened, how we got to where we are today, and what needs to be done. Kaufman reveals the mistakes that got us into this debacle, the consequences - as they have not been fully realized - and how to put our derailed economy back on track."--BOOK JACKET.]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Kaufman, Henry.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0470532122]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091028]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[McGraw-Hill's GMAT, Graduate Management Admission Test / James Hasik, Stacey Rudnick, Ryan Hackney.]]></title>
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<author><![CDATA[Hasik, James M., 1966-]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0071624120]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091028]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Essays that will get you into business school / Adrienne Dowhan, Chris Dowhan, Daniel Kaufman.]]></title>
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<author><![CDATA[Dowhan, Adrienne.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0764142283]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091028]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[7 lessons for leading in crisis / Bill George ; foreword by Warren Bennis.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[George, Bill (William W.)]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0470531878]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091030]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[The ETF trend following playbook : profiting from trends in bull or bear markets with exchange traded funds / Tom Lydon.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Lydon, Tom, 1960-]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0137029012]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091030]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Trust agents : using the web to build influence, improve reputation, and earn trust / Chris Brogan and Julien Smith.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Shows how to tap the power of social software and networks to build one's business in a book that delivers actionable steps and case studies and combines high-level theory with practical step-by-step guidanc]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Brogan, Chris.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0470743085]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091030]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[End the Fed / Ron Paul.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The author draws on American history, economics and fascinating stories from his own long political life to argue that the Federal Reserve is both corrupt and unconstitutional, inflating currency and threatening to put us into an inflationary depression. He also tells us where we went wrong and what we need to do fix America's economic policy for future generation]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Paul, Ron, 1935-]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0446549193]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091030]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Last man standing : the ascent of Jamie Dimon and JPMorgan Chase / Duff McDonald.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[McDonald, Duff.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1416599533]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091030]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[The social media bible : tactics, tools, and strategies for business success / Lon Safko, David K. Brake.]]></title>
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<author><![CDATA[Safko, Lon.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0470411554]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091031]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Managing / Henry Mintzberg.]]></title>
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<author><![CDATA[Mintzberg, Henry.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1576753409]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091031]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Negotiate like the pros : a top sports negotiator's lessons for making deals, building relationships, and getting what you want / Kenneth L. Shropshire.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA["If you're looking to build your deal-making chops, there is no better school than the world of professional sports. Few authors are as qualified to guide you through that rough-and-tumble terrain as Ken Shropshire." "From the Fortune 500 to the NFL, from Don King to big city mayors, Ken has negotiated major sports deals across the country and around the world. He's also one of today's most sought-after negotiating coaches, with clients ranging from the National Collegiate Athletic Association to IBM." "In Negotiate Like the Pros, Ken tells the stories behind some of the most sensational sports deals of all time and extracts powerful lessons on the skills you need to master to become a top-notch deal maker."--BOOK JACKET.]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Shropshire, Kenneth L.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0071548319]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091031]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[The professional recruiter's handbook : delivering excellence in recruitment practice / Jane Newell Brown & Ann Swain.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA["As recruitment becomes ever more important to a business achieving its corporate objectives, recruiters must raise their game, delivering new and innovative solutions, but also doing their job well and achieving the results needed for their clients and candidates." "The Professional Recruiter's Handbook is a complete guide to achieving success in recruitment. Each chapter is packed with case studies from top recruiters and human resource professionals in the recruitment industry so you can learn what works for both you and your clients. You'll learn how to attract and approach new candidates and clients along with how to manage the recruitment process from start to finish." "By implementing the ideas in the book you will hit your goals and targets - and differentiate yourself from your competitors by delivering a superior service to your clients."--BOOK JACKET.]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Brown, Jane Newell.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0749453966]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091031]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Financial intimacy : how to create a healthy relationship with your money and your mate / Jacquette M. Timmons.]]></title>
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<author><![CDATA[Timmons, Jacquette M.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1556527756]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091103]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[World wide rave : creating triggers that get millions of people to spread your ideas and share your stories / David Meerman Scott.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA["By harnessing the power of social media and learning the secrets of why people share things on sites like YouTube, Facebook, and blogs, you can drive eager buyers to your virtual doorstep - for free! In World Wide Rave, Scott, author of the award-winning bestseller The New Rules of Marketing and PR, reveals the most exciting and powerful way to build you own giant audience."--BOOK JACKET.]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Scott, David Meerman.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0470395001]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091103]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Jim Cramer's getting back to even / James J. Cramer with Cliff Mason.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Best-selling author Jim Cramer offers advice on how to put your investments back on track to recover from the financial debacle of 2008-200]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Cramer, Jim.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1439158010]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091107]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Monday morning motivation : five steps to energize your team, customers, and profits : the only formula you need to generate positive energy at work / David Cottrell.]]></title>
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<author><![CDATA[Cottrell, David, 1953-]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0061859389]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091107]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[All about bonds, bond mutual funds, and bond ETFs / Esmâe Faerber.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA["Bonds have come a long way in recent years. No longer just a relatively safe and secure investment, bonds now offer the potential for capital appreciation in addition to interest income." "This detailed but accessible introduction covers everything from basic bond characteristics to fixed-income investment techniques. You'll gain a thorough education on such topics as yield, liquidity, duration, convexity, valuation, and emerging markets and find the answers to many questions a bond investor will ask." "All About Bonds, Bond Mutual Funds, and Bond ETFs will guide you through the process of choosing the best bonds for your needs, evaluating their performance, and managing a bond portfolio."--BOOK JACKET.]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Faerber, Esme.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0071544275]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091110]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[The unforced error : why some managers get promoted while others get eliminated / Jeffrey A. Krames.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA["All too often, the mistakes that sabotage a career are completely avoidable. In The Unforced Error, management writer Jeffrey Krames uses this powerful concept to help managers prepare for whatever comes over the net." "Krames has culled the fatal faults that stars consistently sidestep from the annals of both business and tennis. For all the big players, from McEnroe to Blake and from Welch to Gerstner, there are key moves that kept them at the top of their game." "For any manager who wants to do the same, Krames details the good habits all businesspeople should develop. He also points out the errors we must avoid." "These and other "career killers" are traps every manager faces, and Krames's practical advice rings true whatever your business and wherever your position on the corporate ladder."--BOOK JACKET.]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Krames, Jeffrey A.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1591842832]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091110]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[The sellout : how three decades of Wall Street greed and government mismanagement destroyed the global financial system / Charles Gasparino.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Offers an account of the most dramatic and anxiety-ridden era in national socioeconomic history--not merely a recounting of the collapse of Wall Street's legendary firms, but a broad examination of the people and the forces who killed Wall Stree]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Gasparino, Charles.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0061697168]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091111]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[America, welcome to the poorhouse : what you must do to protect your financial future and the reform we need / Jane White.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[White, Jane, 1948-]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0137020171]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091111]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Healthy employees, healthy business : easy, affordable ways to promote workplace wellness / by Ilona Bray.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Bray, Ilona M., 1962-]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1413310745]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091113]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[The surprising solution : creating possibility in a swift and severe world / Bruce Piasecki ; new introduction by Darryl Poole ; afterword by Patricia Aburdene ; afterword by George Dallas.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Piasecki, Bruce, 1955-]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1402214502]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091113]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Schaum's outline of financial management / by Jae K Shim, Joel G Siegel.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Shim, Jae K.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0071635319]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091113]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Fundraising responsibilities of nonprofit boards / James M. Greenfield.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Greenfield, James M., 1936-]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1586861093]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091113]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Meeting, and exceeding expectations : a guide to successful nonprofit board meetings / Outi Flynn.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Flynn, Outi.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1586861158]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091113]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[The nonprofit board's role in mission, planning, and evaluation / Kay Sprinkel Grace, Amy McClellan, John A. Yankey.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Grace, Kay Sprinkel.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1586861107]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091113]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Structures and practices of nonprofit boards / Charles F. Dambach, Melissa Davis, Robert L. Gale.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Dambach, Charles F.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1586861115]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091113]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Who's minding the money? : an investment guide for nonprofit board members / Robert P. Fry, Jr.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Fry, Robert P.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1586861131]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091113]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Nonprofit essentials : Effective donor relations / Janet Hedrick.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA["Presenting the historical and practical aspects of donor relations, Nonprofit Essentials: Effective Donor Relations helps guide readers through the process of creating a program that makes disappointing donor retention rates a thing of the past." "Nonprofit Essentials: Effective Donor Relations provides in-depth advice from an expert in the field. Filled with immediately useful guidance on creating and implementing each aspect of a donor relations plan, this professional guide offers sample documents, checklists, and other tools to ensure your first-time donors become return donors."--BOOK JACKET.]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Hedrick, Janet.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=047004036X]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091113]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Reliable fundraising in unreliable times : what good causes need to know to survive and thrive / Kim Klein.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA["Reliable Fundraising in Unreliable Times discusses the current fund raising landscape, provides an overview of the past, and offers hope for the future."--BOOK JACKET.]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Klein, Kim.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0470479507]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091113]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Running a side business : how to create a second income / Richard Stim and Lisa Guerin.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Stim, Richard.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1413310672]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091118]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Crisis of character : building corporate reputation in the age of skepticism / Peter Firestein.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Firestein, Peter.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1402762461]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091118]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Anatomy of the bear : lessons from Wall Street's four great bottoms / by Russell Napier.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Napier, Russell.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1906659354]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091118]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[The annual campaign / Erik J. Daubert.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Daubert, Erik J.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0470438630]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091118]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[The annual campaign / Erik J. Daubert.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Daubert, Erik J.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0470438630]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091118]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Jump-starting the stalled fundraising campaign / Julia Ingraham Walker.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Walker, Julia Ingraham.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=047049655X]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091118]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[Jump-starting the stalled fundraising campaign / Julia Ingraham Walker.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Walker, Julia Ingraham.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=047049655X]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091118]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[The truth about what nonprofit boards want : the nine little things that matter most / June Bradham.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Bradham, June.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0470458003]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091118]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[The truth about what nonprofit boards want : the nine little things that matter most / June Bradham.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Bradham, June.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0470458003]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091118]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[How to say it--grantwriting : write proposals that grantmakers want to fund / Deborah S. Koch.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Koch, Deborah.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=0735204454]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091118]]></pubDate>
</item><item><title><![CDATA[No size fits all : from mass marketing to mass handselling / by Tom Hayes and Michael S. Malone.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
<author><![CDATA[Hayes, Tom.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://catalog.kcls.org/search/i=1591842670]]></link>
<pubDate><![CDATA[20091120]]></pubDate>
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