New Releases
One of the ongoing questions in a reader's life is: What should I read next?
To answer that, our editorial staff highlights four newly released titles each week that are sure to catch your attention.
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Stacking the Deck
By Porchlight
David S. Pottruck provides and "An Operator's Manual for Leading Breakthrough Change" in Stacking the Deck.
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Books to Watch: October 2014
By Porchlight
Fall is in full swing, and the list of excellent books is a mile high. Whether you're in need of something on big-picture strategy or personal improvement, the options are many. Here are a few that are on our radar for October.
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Books to Watch: August 2014
By Porchlight
Well here we are again—Summer is drawing to a close and we've hardly put a dent in that towering stack of summer reads. Don't fret, though—we still have a few weeks to sneak in a couple more books. Here are some new titles for Summer's end that'll help you start your Fall off right, with plenty of great ideas and new perspectives.
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Books To Watch: February 2014
By Porchlight
Eventually it'll be time to crack a book or fire up that ereader. You'll be wise to consider these four promising titles for February.
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A New KnowledgeBlocks Giveaway! Thinking in New Boxes
By Sally Haldorson
We're giving away 20 copies of Thinking in New Boxes by Luc De Brabandere and Alan Iny, thanks to our friends at Random House. Sign up over on KnowledgeBlocks to win! "Boxes can include, among many other things, ideas, approaches, philosophies, tactics, theories, patterns, and strategies.
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Books to Watch: September 2013
By Porchlight
Is it really almost September? I feel like it was just yesterday that I was holding a flickering sparkler in one hand while sipping from a perspiring brown bottle of New Glarus. Well it's true; summer really is almost over.
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Books to Watch: August 2013
By Porchlight
If you're like me, your summer reading list is infinite—wonderful-looking books in a towering protean stack which both promises blissful enrichment and threatens utter annihilation by way of procrastination and its associated guilt. And summer isn't even over yet. Don't get discouraged.
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Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes
By Sally Haldorson
Have you ever driven to or from work only to arrive at your destination not remembering much at all about the drive? If someone asked you to describe the colors of the other houses on your street, could you? We often excuse our lack of attention or memory by saying that we are "on autopilot.
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Daring Greatly
By Porchlight
Perfect and bulletproof are seductive, but they don't exist in the human experience. We must walk into the arena, whatever it may be—a new relationship, an important meeting, our creative process, or a difficult family meeting—with courage and a willingness to engage.
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Uncertainty
By Porchlight
I remember taking swimming lessons when I was a kid. I hated them. They were early in the morning so the water was a bit colder than usual, and besides, it was swimming - something I couldn't really do, and worst case scenario, if I really screwed up, could drown from it.
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