Book Reviews
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Wondery The Next Big Idea: Indistractable Staying Focused in a World of Distractions
Wondery’s Podcast The Next Big Idea is hosted by Rufus Griscom and features thought-leaders Malcom Gladwell, Susan Cain, Adam Grant, and Daniel Pink. Each episode brings you ideas that have […]
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The CEO Next Door: The 4 Behaviors That Transform Ordinary People into World-Class Leaders
Based on a breakthrough study of over 2,600 leaders along with real-life inspiring stories, Botelho and Powell overturn myths about what it takes to get to the top. Those who […]
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Living the 80/20 Way: Work Less, Worry Less, Succeed More, Enjoy More
The 80/20 principle states that 80% of results come from only 20% of causes or effort. The 80/20 Way revolves around using time more intelligently by focusing on the 20% […]
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Who Moved My Cheese? An A-Mazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life
Written as a parable about four characters navigating through a maze to look for cheese, this book stands the test of time as a metaphor for what you want in […]
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Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success
Wharton School professor and scientist Adam Grant uses storytelling combined with social science research to challenge the idea of what it takes to get ahead in business. His premise is […]
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The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life
The New York Times columnist David Brooks has written a personal story of his own mid-life journey to enlightenment. The book addresses the four big commitments that define a life […]
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Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas that Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries
Safi Bahcall, an American physicist, technologist, and entrepreneur, uses examples from world history combined with storytelling to advise leadership teams on strategy and innovation. His focus is not on the […]
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Masterclass: Jeff Goodby and Rich Silverstein Teach Advertising and Creativity
This MasterClass from GS&P’s founders provides wonderful insights based on their four decades of experience creating some of the most iconic advertising. Photo credit: MasterClass
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White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People To Talk About Racism
As an educator, consultant and trainer on racial and social justice, DiAngelo addresses the book to a white audience. Through specific examples from her training, she demonstrates white fragility in […]
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Inclusify: The Power of Uniqueness and Belonging to Build Innovative Teams
As a student of leadership and diversity, Johnson outlines what leaders can do to increase the variety of diverse perspectives in their workforce and to mitigate bias. While implementing diversity […]
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