Blog in Narrative & Biography
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Blog / News & Opinion
A Monstrous (and Most Welcome) Regiment of Women: Changing the Conversation
By Sally Haldorson
Our General Manager Sally Haldorson's name has been added to the cover of the third edition of The 100 Best Business Books of All Time, and she has pulled more women into the conversation along with her.
Categories: news-opinion, narrative-biography, publishing-industry, the-company, managing-directors-cut
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Blog / Editor's Choice
For the Love of Money: A Memoir
Book Review by Porchlight
Sam Polk takes us on a walk through Wall Street, and through a rich inner life that forced him to leave it at the height of success.
Categories: editors-choice, narrative-biography
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Blog / Editor's Choice
The Founder's Mentality: How to Overcome the Predictable Crises of Growth
Book Review by Porchlight
Chris Zook and James Allen have a new book on strategy, and is the first of theirs that turns the company focus inward.
Categories: editors-choice, narrative-biography
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Blog / Editor's Choice
Eccentric Orbits: The Iridium Story
Book Review by Porchlight
Veteran investigative journalist John Bloom tells the story of Iridium, which is by turns ambitious, stranger than fiction, cautionary, and instructive, and always completely engrossing.
Categories: editors-choice, narrative-biography
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Blog / New Releases
The Hockey Stick Principles: The 4 Key Stages to Entrepreneurial Success
By Porchlight
With practical and easy-to-follow advice and tips, The Hockey Stick Principles is a valuable handbook for anyone looking to start or grow a business.
Categories: new-releases, narrative-biography
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Blog / Editor's Choice
Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World
Book Review by Porchlight
In Blockchain Revolution, Don and Alex Tapcott have provided laypeople with a primer on a technology that is on the verge of transforming the world.
Categories: editors-choice, narrative-biography
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Blog / New Releases
The Purpose Effect: Building Meaning in Yourself, Your Role and Your Organization
By Porchlight
Dan Pontefract provides a blueprint to build a stable, three-legged stool for our business and business lives, balanced on three crucial areas of purpose: individual, workplace role, and organizational.
Categories: new-releases, narrative-biography
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Blog / Excerpts
Making It in America: A 12-Point Plan for Growing Your Business and Keeping Jobs at Home
By Porchlight
John D. Bassett reveals the "private thinking and our fresh leadership approach" that allowed Vaughan-Bassett Furniture to keep production in America as the rest of the industry moved it overseas, and not only survive, but thrive in that environment.
Categories: excerpts, narrative-biography
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Blog / Staff Picks
You Got This!: Unleash Your Awesomeness, Find Your Path, and Change Your World
Book Review by Blyth Meier
Maya S. Penn's must-read young adult business book is the perfect way to celebrate today's Take our Daughters and Sons to Work Day.
Categories: staff-picks, narrative-biography
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Blog / Excerpts
Quench Your Own Thirst: Business Lessons Learned Over a Beer or Two
By Porchlight
Founder of The Boston Beer Company, Jim Koch, offers his unique perspective when it comes to business, beer, and turning your passion into a successful company or career.
Categories: excerpts, narrative-biography
