Uncategorized Posts
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Blog / Staff Picks
Tales of the City
Book Review by Emily Porter
Armistead Maupin's San Francisco series is, quite simply put, a masterpiece.
Categories: staff-picks, fiction
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Blog / New Releases
Business Books to Watch in June
By Porchlight
In order of their release dates, these are some of the books we'll be exploring further in June.
Categories: new-releases, narrative-biography, publishing-industry, the-company
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Blog / Excerpts
The Last Unknowns: Deep, Elegant, Profound Unanswered Questions about the Universe, the Mind, the Future of Civilization, and the Meaning of Life
By Porchlight
An excerpt from Daniel Kahneman's Foreword to the conclusion to the Edge Question Series, the world’s bestselling science book series, with more than one million copies sold.
Categories: excerpts
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Happy Money: The Japanese Art of Making Peace with Your Money
By Porchlight
What Marie Kondo’s The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up did for your living space, Ken Honda’s Happy Money will do for your wallet
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Blog
800-CEO-READ Business Bestsellers for May 2019
By Porchlight
The bestselling business books at 800-CEO-READ for May 2019 features Rebel Talent by Francesca Gino at #1.
Categories: the-company
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Blog / Editor's Choice
Moneyland: The Inside Story of the Crooks and Kleptocrats Who Rule the World
Book Review by Porchlight
Oliver Bullough's investigation into the dark side of globalization and "the crooks and kleptocrats who rule the world" is both terrifying and eye-opening.
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / Excerpts
The Levelling: What's Next After Globalization
By Porchlight
Michael O'Sullivan's new book comes about at the perfect moment to consider and address the existential questions around, and potential tensions between, globalization and representational democracy.
Categories: excerpts
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Blog / Book Giveaways
(It's Great to) Suck at Something: The Unexpected Joy of Wiping Out and What It Can Teach Us about Patience, Resilience, and the Stuff That Really Matters
By Porchlight
Karen Rinaldi's new book provides a helpful antidote to the "time of aspirational psychoses" we're all living through, suggesting we find something meaningful to suck at.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Excerpts
Success Is in Your Sphere: Leverage the Power of Relationships to Achieve Your Business Goals
By Porchlight
The CAPITAL strategy, laid out in Zvi Band’s new book, walks the professional through a strategic approach to nurture your business and careers’ most important asset—relationships.
Categories: excerpts
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Bossed Up: A Grown Woman's Guide to Getting Your Sh*t Together
By Porchlight
Emilie Aries "shows you how to own your power, know your worth, and design your career and life accordingly."
Categories: giveaways