Personal Development Books

Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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All You Need to Know About the Music Business
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If you're an aspiring artist or music executive, Passman's guide could be your roadmap to success. His deep dive into contracts, rights, and the evolving digital landscape means you'll be prepared to handle the business end of your tunes. With this book, what you learn could help you avoid costly missteps and ensure you're hitting the right notes in your career.
Think Public Relations - Thryft
Glen Cameron, Dennis L. Wilcox, Bryan Reber  | Pearson

Think Public Relations

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If you're new to public relations and want to understand how theory meets practice, "Think Public Relations" could be the road map you need. It's visually engaging and packed with examples that illustrate the exciting nature of PR campaigns. With a focus on critical thinking and the realities of competition and conflict management in the industry, this book doesn't just inform—it prepares you for the fast-paced PR world. Plus, it addresses ethics, an indispensable part of your future profession.
Open Book - Succeeding on Exams from the First Day of Law School - Thryft

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If you're starting law school and feel bewildered about exams, "Open Book" might just be your lifeline. With its easy-to-understand and often humorous approach, this book demystifies the daunting world of law exams. It's penned by seasoned law professionals who've been where you are, and their 'pinball method' offers a strategic framework for success that aligns well with the practical aspects of lawyering. Plus, the added online resources act like a personal tutor, guiding you beyond the theory into real practice.
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

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"Getting to Yes" could be the guide you've been looking for if you find yourself struggling to navigate through disputes and negotiations at work or at home. Its strategies are practical, designed to produce results that benefit everyone involved. Whether you're hoping to fine-tune your business deals or want more harmonious personal relationships, the insights in this book have a track record of transforming confrontations into collaborations with its straightforward approach. It’s an investment in skills that could make a real difference in your life.
All You Need to Know About the Music Business
Donald S. Passman | Simon & Schuster

All You Need to Know About the Music Business

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If you're dreaming of a music career or looking to better understand the business side of the tunes you love, Donald Passman's book could be your backstage pass. Its updated content caters not only to industry hopefuls but also to curious music aficionados, equipping readers with essential knowledge for negotiating deals and utilizing new media, all relayed by a trusted industry insider.
A Guide to Elder Planning
Steve Weisman | Ft Press

A Guide to Elder Planning

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If you're facing the complexities of preparing financially for your golden years, "A Guide to Elder Planning" can be a valuable ally. Steve Weisman lays out actionable strategies covering everything from estate planning to asset protection. It's like having a financial advisor at your fingertips, ensuring you and your loved ones can navigate the future with peace of mind.
Equity & Trusts - Concentrate
Iain McDonald, Anne Street  | Oxford University Press

Equity & Trusts - Concentrate

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Equity & Trusts Concentrate is like a secret weapon for law students facing the pressure of exams. This guide condenses the complex principles into digestible pieces, helping you to not just memorize but understand the essential components of the subject. Whether you're looking to clarify confusing concepts or seeking strategic exam preparation, this book pairs knowledge with tactics to help you succeed.
Lawyer: A Life of Counsel and Controversy - Thryft
Arthur L. Liman | Publicaffairs

Lawyer: A Life of Counsel and Controversy

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If the intricacies of a legal career and the stories behind major cases pique your interest, Arthur L. Liman's memoir will be an engaging read. You'll get an insider's perspective on the evolution of the legal profession and reflecting on controversial decisions, it's a real treat for anyone fascinated by the ethics and drama of the courtroom.
Dictionary Of Real Estate Terms - Thryft

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This book is an essential guide for individuals dealing with real estate, whether you're a business student, professional or consumer. The definitions of more than 2,000 terms are laid out in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to understand and apply to your day-to-day dealings with real estate. Users have found it to be an invaluable reference guide, with many praising its comprehensiveness and ease-of-use.
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

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If you've ever felt at a loss during a negotiation, "Getting to Yes" could be the guide you need. It's more than just a manual; it's a tool for changing your perspective on conflict resolution. By focusing on interests rather than positions, you'll learn how to reach mutually beneficial agreements creatively and without compromising your principles. Whether you're negotiating a salary or resolving a conflict, these timeless principles can help you navigate with confidence.
McNae's Essential Law for Journalists
Mark Hanna | Oxford University Press

McNae's Essential Law for Journalists

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If you're navigating the journalistic landscape, this book is a must-have. As someone likely to encounter the complex web of legal issues in media, having McNae's Essential Law for Journalists on your desk means you'll have a trusted source to help steer through the legalities. It's updated, comprehensive, and serves not just as a textbook but as a day-to-day reference to keep your work legally sound.
The Compact Among Generations
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James E. Hughes Jr. | Bloomberg Press

The Compact Among Generations

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If you've wondered how some families manage to pass on not just wealth but also values across generations, while others falter, James E. Hughes Jr.'s insights might be the lightbulb moment you're waiting for. He doesn't just list what to do; he delves deep into the psychology and strategy behind long-lasting family legacies. His multidisciplinary approach could be the key to unlocking the potential of your family's future.

Why Invest in Personal Development?

Personal development is after all an ongoing journey, and necessary for all of us! Here at Thryft, our collection spans relevant topics such as mindfulness, productivity and emotional intelligence. Learn from thought leaders, who can offer perspectives that empower you to achieve personal growth and fulfilment. Help yourself to our collection if you desire to improve yourself, one book at a time.