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Seth Godin at The 99% Conference
By Porchlight
Seth Godin has been announced as a speaker at The 99% Conference being put on by Behance and COOL HUNTING in New York City. The conference is April 16 & 17, but you can save $100. 00 if you get early bird tickets before February 16th.
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The Four Best Posters from The 100 Best Business Books of All Time
By Porchlight
We're really ratcheting it up for the ole book launch, which is one week from today. As part of the rolling out, we've commissioned four artists (I'm one) to develop four posters based on four choice passages from The 100 Best. They are all gorgeous (I think I'm allowed to say that) and they're very reasonably priced at $12.
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InBubbleWrap - The Force
By Porchlight
We have just one more week until the launch of the book that brought InBubbleWrap back online--The 100 Best Business Books of All Time. Next week, you'll have a chance to win The 100 Best itself, with a few extras to sweeten that already delicious pot. This week we are giving away The Force by David Dorsey.
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We're baaackk!
By Porchlight
Just a quick note to let you know we're all back in town, ready for a new season of business books. Our launch party in NYC was a great success (thanks to all who joined us! ), and we are looking forward to Jack and Todd's book coming out next week.
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The First Five Books for Those New To Business
By Porchlight
There was a post in Twitter last week with someone asking what five business books should be recommended to someone entering the workforce. I wasn't able to go back and find the post, but the question has been lingering with me as we approach the launch of The 100 Best Business Books of All Time. Where to start?
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Who wants to party?
By Porchlight
On Monday night, 800-CEO-READ will be hosting a launch party for The 100 Best Business Books of All Time and celebrating the winners of the 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards The event is being held in Midtown in New York City. And we have space for a few more people. Drop me a note (todd#at#800ceoread&dot&com) if you would like to attend and I will send along the details.
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InBubbleWrap - Personal History
By Porchlight
We continue to give away as many of The 100 Best Business Books of All Time as we can get our hands on over on InBubbleWrap. This week we have Personal History, the autobiography of Katharine Graham, the amazing woman who ran The Washington Post from 1963 to 1991, and the first woman to run a newspaper of such national prominence. Jack reviewed the book for The 100 Best, and gives you a taste of what to expect in the video below.
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New excerpt up - from Green to Gold
By Porchlight
One of our favorite books, Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage by Daniel C. Esty and Andrew S. Winston, is now available in paperback.
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Excerpt from Green to Gold (now in paperback)
By Porchlight
Green-to-Gold Plays by Daniel C. Esty and Andrew S. Winston, authors of Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage An Eco-Advantage Mindset, supported by the right tracking tools, a focus on redesign, and a culture of environmental stewardship, is the foundation for turning green to gold.
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Inauguration of our own - Todd sworn in as President
By Porchlight
This morning, we had an inauguration of our own at 800-CEO-READ. Todd Sattersten was sworn in as President over Gitomer's Sales Bible. He uttered these words: "I do solemnly swear that I, Todd Sattersten, will faithfully execute the Office of President of the 800-CEO-READ, and will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, defend, and move forward the dignity of Business Book selling and promoting great ideas.
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