Editor's Choice
Looking for a new book to dive into? Our in-depth reviews cover some of the best new books being released into the world and use those books to gain a better understanding of the world, helping guide where to go—and what to read—next.
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Earning It: Hard-Won Lessons from Trailblazing Women at the Top of the Business World
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Veteran journalist Joann S. Lublin has documented a generation of women leaders that have changed the face of business, and the challenges women still face on a daily basis in business.
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The Man Who Knew: The Life and Times of Alan Greenspan
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Sebastian Mallaby has written a complete portrait of the most important and influential economic statesmen of our time.
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Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice
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Clayton Christensen changed the world of business with his theory of disruptive innovation. His “Theory of Jobs to Be Done” may be even bigger.
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Emotional Agility: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work and Life
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Susan David has written a beautiful book about the power of embracing the full spectrum of our emotional lives.
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Simply Brilliant: How Great Organizations Do Ordinary Things in Extraordinary Ways
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Bill Taylor, founder of Fast Company, reminds us that creativity exists outside of Silicon Valley, and is available to all of us.
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Managing In the Gray: Five Timeless Questions for Resolving Your Toughest Problems at Work
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Joseph Badaracco has written a great guide to management that reminds us of its moral imperative and importance.
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Utopia is Creepy: And Other Provocations
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Nicholas Carr reminds us that digital utopianism is just like all the utopias that came before it—unrealistic and a little creepy.
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Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade
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Robert Cialdini is back more than thirty years after his classic, Influence, with a new book on the topic from another
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Scrappy: A Little Book about Choosing to Play Big
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In her new book, Terri Sjodin helps us stop making excuses and start getting scrappy in pursuit of our goals.
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Stop Spending, Start Managing: Strategies to Transform Wasteful Habits
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Tanya Menon & Leigh Thompson offer counterintuitive and sometimes unconventional wisdom to help leaders invest their time, effort, and money in the right places.
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