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Blog / ChangeThis
KNOW YOUR EVERYDATA: How To Avoid Being Misled By the "Little Data" You Consume Every Day
By Porchlight
"Status reports. Emails. Weather reports. From the moment your alarm jolts you awake, you're bombarded with data. Here's an eye-opening fact for you: the amount of data you likely consume in a day—34 gigabytes—would fill dozens of pickup trucks if you printed it all out. So what's the problem with all this data? This: the majority of numbers you read in newspapers, hear on TV, and see at work are either wrong or misleading—or both."
Categories: changethis
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Blog / Book Giveaways
The New Grand Strategy: Restoring America's Prosperity, Security, and Sustainability in the 21st Century
By Porchlight
Mark Mykleby, Patrick Doherty, and Joel Makower have written "a business plan for America that combines hard-nosed economic analysis with stark truths about demographic shifts, climate change, and resource scarcity."
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Editor's Choice
That's Not How We Do It Here!: A Story about How Organizations Rise and Fall—And Can Rise Again
Book Review by Porchlight
John Kotter and Holger Rathgeber take us out into the desert of Africa to teach us some valuable lessons about leadership and change.
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / Blog
May 2016 Business Book Bestsellers
By Porchlight
Our business book bestsellers for the month of May, 2016
Categories: publishing-industry, the-company
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Blog / New Releases
Business Books to Watch in June
By Porchlight
Looking for something new to read? These are just some of the books we have our eyes on in June, in order of publication date.
Categories: new-releases, publishing-industry
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Blog / New Releases
Self Made : Becoming Empowered, Self-Reliant, and Rich in Every Way
By Porchlight
Nely Galán explains the new revolution in women’s entrepreneurship, and how to join it.
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / New Releases
That's Not How We Do It Here!: A Story about How Organizations Rise and Fall—And Can Rise Again
By Porchlight
Renowned author John Kotter has a new book out, along with some special bonus material if you pre-order before June 7.
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Age of Discovery: Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Our New Renaissance
By Porchlight
Two award-winning Oxford scholars redefine the present day as a New Renaissance—a rare moment of flourishing genius and risk that promises to reshape all our lives.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Editor's Choice
The Greats on Leadership: Classic Wisdom for Modern Managers
Book Review by Porchlight
Jocelyn Davis uses great literature to impart invaluable lessons on leadership.
Categories: editors-choice
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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