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Blog / Staff Picks
Redefining Resilience and Telling a New Life Story: Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant's Option B
Book Review by Sally Haldorson
This is what Option B offers: for the grieving, a guide to recovery and resilience; for the empathetic, a guide to responding and respecting others whose life stories we can’t pretend to know.
Categories: staff-picks
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Blog / Editor's Choice
The New Urban Crisis: How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class—and What We Can Do About It
Book Review by Porchlight
Richard Florida's new book deepens his thoughts on the economic power of urbanism, detailing its negative consequences as well as its continued promise.
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / Excerpts
All In: How Women Entrepreneurs Can Think Bigger, Build Sustainable Businesses, and Change the World
By Porchlight
Stephanie Breedlove's new book is written specifically for women entrepreneurs, but many of its lessons—like how to create a company of owners—are important for all leaders.
Categories: excerpts
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Extreme You : Step Up. Stand Out. Kick Ass. Repeat.
By Porchlight
Sarah Robb O'Hagan's new book is "a training program for becoming the best version of yourself."
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Editor's Choice
The Chessboard and the Web: Strategies of Connection in a Networked World
Book Review by Porchlight
In her new book, Anne-Marie Slaughter gives us a new both/and paradigm with which to view the world.
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Leadership in Focus: Bringing Out Your Best on Camera
By Porchlight
Veteran filmmaker Vern Oakley has written a book distilling his decades of experience humanizing companies into a new book about the process, and power, of film.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Blog
800-CEO-READ Business Bestsellers for March 2017
By Porchlight
The bestselling business books at 800-CEO-READ for March 2017.
Categories: the-company
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Blog / New Releases
Business Books to Watch in April
By Porchlight
These are the books we'll be digging deeper into in April.
Categories: new-releases, narrative-biography, publishing-industry, the-company
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Blog / Editor's Choice
Sensemaking: The Power of the Humanities in the Age of the Algorithm
Book Review by Porchlight
Christian Madsbjerg's new book helps us make more sense of the world by encouraging us to include all the data in our decisions, human and technical.
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / Excerpts
The Imagination Gap
By Porchlight
In his new book, The Imagination Gap, Brian Reich argues that imagination provides a window into the world of what is possible.
Categories: excerpts