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Blog / New Releases
Business Books to Watch in May
By Porchlight
These are the books we'll have our eyes on in May.
Categories: new-releases, narrative-biography, publishing-industry, the-company
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Blog / Blog
800-CEO-READ Business Bestsellers for April 2017
By Porchlight
The bestselling business books at 800-CEO-READ for April 2017.
Categories: the-company
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Blog / New Releases
The Power of Positive Leadership: How and Why Positive Leaders Transform Teams and Organizations and Change the World
By Porchlight
Jon Gordon has had to work hard to become an optimist. His new book will help you accomplish the shift from pessimism to optimism more easily.
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / New Releases
Leading Lady: Sherry Lansing and the Making of a Hollywood Groundbreaker
By Porchlight
Stephen Galloway has written the first and only full-length biography of Sherry Lansing, "the first woman to reign” in Hollywood, “and still the one who did it best."
Categories: new-releases, narrative-biography
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Blog / Excerpts
Deviate: The Science of Seeing Differently
By Porchlight
Beau Lotto's new book is about the evolutionary, physiological underpinnings of our perception, and "shows that the next big innovation is not a new technology: it is a new way of seeing."
Categories: excerpts
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
By Porchlight
None of our lives goes perfectly according to plan, and all of us face tragedy and grief. In that sense, "We all live some form of Option B." Cheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant will help us all make the most of it.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Excerpts
The High-Potential Leader: How to Grow Fast, Take on New Responsibilities, and Make an Impact
By Porchlight
Ram Charan offers real-world lessons and actionable advice that is relevant to both well-seasoned leaders and those just beginning their careers.
Categories: excerpts
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Blog / Interviews
Q&A with Steven Clifford, Author of The CEO Pay Machine
By Porchlight
Steven Clifford's new book describes what has caused CEO compensation to explode over the last four decades, how it damages companies, the economy, and our democracy, and what we can do about it.
Categories: interviews
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Blog / New Releases
Victory Through Organization: Why the War for Talent is Failing Your Company and What You Can Do about It
By Porchlight
Dave Ulrich demonstrates that organizational success isn’t just about the talent a company has―it’s about how the collective organization makes the individual talent better.
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / Editor's Choice
Move Fast and Break Things: How Facebook, Google, and Amazon Cornered Culture and Undermined Democracy
Book Review by Porchlight
Jonathan Taplin's new book asks us to reconsider the virtues and values of the digital economy, and how we can rebuild it on more decentralized, democratic values.
Categories: editors-choice