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Called the “Queen of Beauty” and the most influential lone woman to impact the beauty industry since Estée Lauder by The New York Times, Leslie Blodgett’s story is anything but ordinary. As the CEO of BareMinerals, she reinvented how beauty was sold by tapping into the power of community before the idea of social media existed. In 2006, Blodgett took the company public in one of the largest cosmetic IPOs of the decade, and in 2010, the company was acquired for $1.8 billion. Pretty Good Advice is her next chapter.

Patagonia, named by Fortune in 2007 as the coolest company on the planet, has earned a reputation as much for its ground-breaking environmental and social practices as for the quality of its clothes. In this exceptionally frank account, Chouinard and Stanley recount how the company and its culture gained the confidence, by step and misstep, to make its work progressively more responsible, and to ultimately share its discoveries with companies as large as Wal-Mart or as small as the corner bakery.

This is the remarkable memoir of Michael Ainslie, a man who has always embraced the adventures and misadventures of business and life. In A Nose for Trouble, he describes his personal experience with several high profile events, including the 2008 bankruptcy filing of Lehman Brothers. And he offers listeners an insider’s view of the situations surrounding the price-fixing scandal between Sotheby’s and Christie’s, a scandal that rocked the art world and sent the ex-chair of Sotheby’s to prison.

Whole Foods Market cofounder John Mackey and professor and Conscious Capitalism, Inc. cofounder Raj Sisodia argue for the inherent good of both business and capitalism. Featuring some of today's best-known and most-successful companies, they illustrate how these two forces can - and do - work most powerfully to create value for all stakeholders, including customers, employees, suppliers, investors, society, and the environment.

Janis Ian was catapulted into the spotlight in 1966 at the age of 15, when her soul-wrenching song "Society's Child" became a hit. But this was only the beginning of a long and illustrious career. In Society's Child, Janis Ian provides a relentlessly honest account of the successes and failures - and the hopes and dreams - of an extraordinary life.

Al Dunlap is an original: an outspoken, irascible executive with an incredible track record of injecting new life into tired companies. The business media have coined a new verb"to dunlap"when describing a fast company turnaround. In April 1994 he became CEO and chairman of Scott Paper, which had lost $277 million in 1993, was on credit watch for excessive debt, and whose stock had been comatose for seven years.

Lee J. Colan, Ph.D., is president of The L Group, Inc., a Dallas-based consulting firm. He is a high-energy executive advisor, author, and leadership expert with an exceptional track record for helping both emerging young companies and Fortune 500 organizations. He has built a track record of successfully managing the challenges of rapid organizational change – an essential skill to have in today’s volatile climate.

Through hard work, determination, and meticulous attention to detail, Peggy McColl has become the gold standard in online book publishing and specifically in creating best sellers. She has been the marketing brains behind the success of some of the biggest name authors of recent times, including Neal Donald Walsh, Wayne Dyer, Jack Canfield, Jim Rohn, Bob Proctor, Mark Victor Hansen, Debbie Ford, Caroline Myss, and Greg Braden, to name but a few.

Billionaire businessman named as "One of the Top 100 Entrepreneurs of the Last 100 Years" by the Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Allbusiness.com, and Apple Computer talks about his successes, failures, and about the role of passion in his life.

Karl Moore is an extremely successful marketer, with a great entrepreneurial brain, as well as a writer and broadcaster. He not only runs two successful radio stations while also serving as the CEO of the U.S. media group White Cliff but is also the founder of the WCCL network, consisting of 150 retail websites and an army of over 20,000 affiliates. In addition, he is the founder of a number of online communities.

Ben Settle is an awesome marketer. He has an amazing understanding of what motivates customers to buy, and through his exceptional copywriting skills is able to connect and build a rapport with people he has never met before - almost instantly. Ben always offers far more in value than he expects back in payment (for the services he offers). All the best entrepreneurs understand this – concentrate on OFFERING HUGE VALUE and everything else will fall into line.

Tim Paulson is one of the smartest marketers around. Period. He also has a remarkable ability to find something good in everything - which has been one of the biggest secrets to his success. He is known as the Head Coach of Coaches for his reputation in training business coaches to increase the value they offer as well as their prices.

Here is one of the world's leading joint venture specialists, whose book How to Retire in One Year says it all. Robin J. Elliott helps individuals master the art of brokering joint venture deals with zero risk and massive long-term profit potential.

Jack Canfield is the CEO of Chicken Soup for the Soul® Enterprises, a billion dollar empire that encompasses licensing, merchandising and publishing activities around the globe and is affectionately known as "America's #1 Success Coach".

John Carlton slyly refers to himself as “the most ripped-off writer on the Web”, and no one on the inside of the online business world disagrees. Other marketers also call John “the most respected writing teacher alive", and the list of well-known marketers who freely reference John as their primary mentor for writing sales messages is just staggering.

Without any experience Deirdre Bounds started an ethical travel company and made it into a global success story. Having sold that business she now spends her time helping entrepreneurs reach their goals by adopting some simple and hugely powerful principles.

If you are ever thinking of selling your business there is no person better placed to offer advice than Darren Shirlaw. Having helped countless companies sell in short periods of time for many times the value they might have expected, this interview could literally be worth millions to you.

One of the Giants in the world of financing and respected hugely by both clients and movers and shakers in the industry. A Lebanese American with one dream: to come to America and make his fortune as a capitalist, which is precisely what he did. This interview may contain references to dates/events etc which have already taken place - these references have not been omitted in order to maintain the integrity of the recording as all Meet The Giants interviews are REAL and unedited conversations.

Jay Conrad Levinson is the author of the best-selling marketing series in history, Guerrilla Marketing, plus 24 other business books. In this interview, he discusses the nature of passion and how it drives him. There have been 14 million Guerrilla Marketing books sold worldwide, and many university MBA programs offer a course in Guerrilla Marketing. This has become the best-known marketing brand in history.

Emma Harrison founded A4E in 1991 to help provide redundant workers from the steel industry with the training they needed to find work in other industries. From humble beginnings the company has expanded to help people with training and finding work on a global scale. The company is now improving lives all over the world and in Emma’s words "Doing well by doing good".