Blog / Staff Picks

Still Life: A Novel

Book Review by Emily Porter

Sarah Winman, again, graces us with her storytelling, adorning the lives of people who have never been, yet somehow leave an impression on our hearts and minds as if they were close personal friends.

Blog / Staff Picks

The Pivot: Addressing Global Problems Through Local Action

Book Review by Dylan Schleicher

Steve Hamm joined a project that aimed to bring cutting-edge technologies and concepts to bear on the problem of climate change, and discovered the most powerful tool was that of human connection.

Blog / New Releases

Books to Watch | October 26, 2021

By Dylan Schleicher, Gabbi Cisneros, Emily Porter

Blog / Staff Picks

The Cactus and Snowflake at Work: How the Logical and Sensitive Can Thrive Side by Side

Book Review by Gabbi Cisneros

Neither sensitivity nor snowflakes themselves should be labeled as lesser than, and through The Cactus and Snowflake at Work, we can see and learn how to use the strengths from both personality types.

Blog / Book Giveaways

Impact Players: How to Take the Lead, Play Bigger, and Multiply Your Impact

By Porchlight

Why do some people break through and make an impact while others get stuck going through the motions?

Blog / Editor's Choice

Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men

Book Review by Dylan Schleicher

Katrine Marçal's new book shows us how gender bias has determined what technologies we have built, and even what we consider to be technology, undermining our ability to reach our full potential as human beings. It continues to be the case today, and it has never been as important as it is now to upend our ideas around gender to build a more balanced and sustainable world.

Blog / Staff Picks

The Minimalist Entrepreneur: How Great Founders Do More with Less

Book Review by Dylan Schleicher

Sahil Lavingia reminds us that there is more than one way to found a startup, and that the way it's done in Silicon Valley may not be the best or most sustainable way for most entrepreneurs—or for the world.

Blog / Staff Picks

The Electricity of Every Living Thing: A Woman's Walk in the Wild to Find Her Way Home

Book Review by Emily Porter

This book is easy to devour and an incredibly raw and heartfelt story of one woman's wondrous venture of self-discovery.

Blog / ChangeThis

Becoming Change-Capable

By Erika Andersen

In order to survive and thrive today and tomorrow and next year, we need to rewire ourselves and our organizations.

Blog / New Releases

Books to Watch | October 19, 2021

By Dylan Schleicher, Gabbi Cisneros, Emily Porter