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Blog / New Releases
Books to Watch | February 2, 2021
By Porchlight
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / Book Giveaways
How to Prepare for Climate Change: A Practical Guide to Surviving the Chaos
By Porchlight
A practical and comprehensive guide to surviving the greatest disaster of our time, from New York Times bestselling self-help author and beloved CBS Sunday Morning science and technology correspondent David Pogue.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Editor's Choice
Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
" An award-winning psychologist reveals how to overcome the negative voice in your head and go from inner critic to inner coach."
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / ChangeThis
Decoding Family Businesses
By Josh Baron, Rob Lachenauer
Outsiders often scratch their head at how family businesses seem to defy conventional business rules. That’s because family businesses are different.
Categories: changethis
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Blog / Book Giveaways
The Power of Voice: A Guide to Making Yourself Heard
By Porchlight
An internationally renowned and highly sought-after Hollywood voice coach shares proven practices to help anyone utilize the often-untapped power of their own authentic voice.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / ChangeThis
The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership
By James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner
These behaviors are universal, and they have stood the test of time and place. Moreover, hundreds of independent scholars have validated this framework in their own studies investigating the central role leadership plays in personal well-being, organizational productivity, and effectiveness. The evidence is clear: exemplary leadership is found in every corner of the globe, every sector of society, every community, every organization, and every type of individual.
Categories: changethis
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Human Hacking: Win Friends, Influence People, and Leave Them Better Off for Having Met You
By Porchlight
A global security expert draws on psychological insights to help you master the art of social engineering—human hacking—to make friends, influence people, and get almost anything you want by being more empathetic, generous, and kind.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Editor's Choice
We the Possibility: Harnessing Public Entrepreneurship to Solve Our Most Urgent Problems
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
America was founded upon an idea of what might be possible, not what was—that we can bring about a society that honors the human dignity inherent in us all and extends opportunity to those who’ve been denied it in the past. To that end, Mitchell Weiss reminds us, "We get the government we invent."
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / News & Opinion
Harriet Rubin, The 2020 Jack Covert Award for Contribution to the Business Book Industry Winner
By Dylan Schleicher
The recipient of the 2020 Jack Covert Award for Contribution to the Business Book Industry is Harriet Rubin.
Categories: news-opinion
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Blog / News & Opinion
The Double X Economy is the 2020 Porchlight Business Book of the Year
By Sally Haldorson
A book rich in feeling and insight, research and solutions, this year’s Porchlight Business Book of the Year is The Double X Economy by Linda Scott, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Categories: news-opinion