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The 2024 Jack Covert Award for Contribution to the Business Book Industry
By Porchlight
Matt Holt is the recipient of the 2024 Jack Covert Award.
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The authors of the best business books of 2024 respond to "Why do you believe in books?"
By Gabbi Cisneros
For the second year in a row, Porchlight asked the authors whose books we selected as the best business books of 2024 the question, "Why do you believe in books?" Their responses were thoughtful, sentimental, reflective, and forward-looking.
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The Best Leadership & Strategy Books of 2024
By Sally Haldorson
Each of the top five leadership and strategy books for 2024 spoke to and respected a different type of leader, and each will help you discover what kind of leader you want and need to be.
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The Best Management & Workplace Culture Books of 2024
By Porchlight
Modern organizations are plagued with performative work and confusing policy, much of it the result of poor management and a lack of clear communication. At a time when so much attention is being given to how AI will affect our work, we found four books that focus on what humans can do to build better workplaces.
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The Best Marketing & Communications/Sales & Influence Books of 2024
By Dylan Schleicher
Attention is the world’s most valuable resource, and learning how to earn it—how to seize and hold someone’s attention in your writing, while speaking in public, or in the brief moment an ad is in front of them, and how to offer it back when talking in person with others—is critical for every conversation and every company. These five books can help.
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The Best Current Events & Public Affairs Books of 2024
By Dylan Schleicher
The greatest challenges we face today offer some of our greatest opportunities for growth. We just need the civic imagination and collective will to seize them, to build new things and embrace new approaches. The best Current Events & Public Affairs books of 2024 all addressed that need in some way.
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The Best Big Ideas & New Perspectives Books of 2024
By Jasmine Gonzalez
Humans are social beings designed for connection.
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The Best Narrative & Biography Books of 2024
By Jasmine Gonzalez
These five books reveal overlooked parts of our history and the forces shaping our lives, encouraging us to confront adversity to make the world a better place.
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The Best Personal Development & Human Behavior Books of 2024
By Gabbi Cisneros
These books help us better understand and appreciate ourselves and one another, forcing us to take a step back and reflect on how we all need each other, not just to exist, but to succeed and flourish.
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The Best Innovation & Creativity Books of 2024
By Gabbi Cisneros
With compelling voices, these books excite readers to investigate problems, acuminate ideas, and lead with an open-mind and the desire to change the world for the better.
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