Uncategorized Posts
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Blog / New Releases
Books to Watch | November 12, 2019
By Porchlight
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Beyond the Known: How Exploration Created the Modern World and Will Take Us to the Stars
By Porchlight
"From brilliant young polymath Andrew Rader—an MIT-credentialed scientist, popular podcast host, and SpaceX mission manager—an illuminating chronicle of exploration that spotlights humans’ insatiable desire to continually push into new and uncharted territory, from civilization’s earliest days to current planning for interstellar travel."
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Editor's Choice
The Likeability Trap: How to Break Free and Succeed as You Are
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
"Women are perceived as either strong and cold or weak and warm. An award-winning journalist and cohost of PBS’s Amanpour and Company examines likeability and empowers readers to reject an outdated image of leadership instead of reinventing themselves."
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / ChangeThis
How Money Became Dangerous
By Christopher Varelas, Dan Stone
"As the world of money continues to become a bigger and bigger part of our lives, we understand it less and less. … This is the most important discussion that we are not yet having."
Categories: changethis
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Blog / New Releases
Books to Watch | November 5, 2019
By Porchlight
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / Book Giveaways
You Are Awesome: How to Navigate Change, Wrestle with Failure, and Live an Intentional Life
By Porchlight
Written in Neil Pasricha’s trademark high-energy, takeaway-laden style, YOU ARE AWESOME is a 288-page hardcover from Simon & Schuster which offers a smacking takedown of our never-good-enough cell-phone culture and helps us develop resilience.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Staff Picks
Eat Joy: Stories & Comfort Food from 31 Celebrated Writers
Book Review by Blyth Meier
Editor Natalie Eve Garrett has pulled together an impressive and diverse roster of writers who revisit some of the most tender moments of their lives through the lens of food.
Categories: staff-picks, food-cooking
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Blog / ChangeThis
Selling Out: The Diversity Issue We’re Not Talking About
By Inge Hansen, Lily Zheng
"If selling out is often sometimes necessary, how does one sell out…ethically? How does one distinguish between an impossible choice made in difficult circumstances, versus a calculated and selfish act of self-interest? How does one keep ethics and integrity at the forefront of a choice that inherently involves a compromise in values?"
Categories: changethis
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Blog / New Releases
Books to Watch | October 29, 2019
By Porchlight
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Connect First: 52 Simple Ways to Ignite Success, Meaning, and Joy at Work
By Porchlight
The key to greater success, meaning, and joy at work? Connect First!
Categories: giveaways