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Blog / Staff Picks
Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less
Book Review by Blyth Meier
Tiffany Dufu helps us clarify what matters most—and what doesn't—so we can leverage our highest and best use at home and work.
Categories: staff-picks
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Blog / Excerpts
Sense and Respond: How Successful Organizations Listen to Customers and Create New Products Continuously
By Porchlight
Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden explain that a "new level of volatility and uncertainty is one of the side effects of the digital revolution" and tell us businesses must become "sensing organizations," and "need new ways to respond."
Categories: excerpts
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Buddhist Economics: An Enlightened Approach to the Dismal Science
By Porchlight
Clair Brown's new book offers a reexamination of the current economic paradigm and our responsibilities (to each other, ourselves, and future generations) within it.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Editor's Choice
Stretch: Unlock the Power of Less—and Achieve More Than You Ever Imagined
Book Review by Porchlight
Scott Sonenshein teaches us how to shift mindsets and use the resources we already have more creatively instead of constantly seeking more.
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Awards Grab-Bag Giveaway
By Porchlight
We're culling and shelving the books of 2016, which means we have some books to give away!
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Editor's Choice
$uperHubs: How the Financial Elite and their Networks Rule Our World
Book Review by Porchlight
Sandra Navidi pulls back the curtain on the financial elite for a personal look at the most powerful individuals, a scientific examination of the network dynamics at play, and an analysis of where it is all headed.
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / Blog
800-CEO-READ Bestsellers for January 2017
By Porchlight
The bestselling books at 800-CEO-READ for January 2017.
Categories: the-company
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Blog / New Releases
Business Books to Watch in February
By Porchlight
These are some of the books we have our eyes on in February.
Categories: new-releases, publishing-industry
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Outsmart Your Instincts: How The Behavioral Innovation Approach Drives Your Company Forward
By Porchlight
The great conceit of Outsmart Your Instincts is applying behavioral economics to the innovation process—to make sure we understand the way our biases get in the way of creativity and how to overcome them.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / New Releases
A Man For All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market
By Porchlight
Edward Thorp, professor, gambler, author, investor, and inventor, tells the story of his incredible life in this new book.
Categories: new-releases, narrative-biography