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Books to Watch | April 6, 2021

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The Invention of Miracles

By Porchlight

An astonishingly revisionist biography of Alexander Graham Bell, telling the true—and troubling—story of the inventor of the telephone.

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Listen Like You Mean It

Book Review by Dylan Schleicher

Learning to listen more empathetically to others could make all the difference—for our organizations, our individual work, and in our personal lives. We simply learn more when we listen more, and it is the best way to form the kind of connections we all crave.

Blog / ChangeThis

The Big Idea: Trust

By David Horsager

Here and now, in the midst of unstable times, you have a chance to succeed by being a trusted leader.

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Books to Watch | March 30, 2021

By Porchlight

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The Lost Art of Connecting: The Gather, Ask, Do Method for Building Meaningful Business Relationships

By Porchlight

A communications consultant and popular speaker takes on tech-driven, transactional networking—and tells readers how to reclaim the human connections that help them truly thrive, professionally and personally.

Blog / ChangeThis

The Disease of Self-Doubt

By Nir Bashan

Self-doubt affects each and every profession from medicine to manufacturing, from finance to technology. The analytical mindset pushes us to answer in absolute terms only. It pushes us to activate only one part of the mind in the search for an answer. It shuns any creative input that can arise from thinking in a different and unique way. As such, it continues to rob countless people, professionals, and businesses of their potential for the betterment of everyone everywhere.

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Books to Watch | March 23, 2021

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Mission Economy: A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism

By Porchlight

An award-winning author and leading international economist delivers a hard-hitting and much needed critique of modern capitalism in which she argues that, to solve the massive crises facing us, we must be innovative—we must use collaborative, mission-oriented thinking while also bringing a stakeholder view of public private partnerships which means not only taking risks together but also sharing the rewards.

Blog / Editor's Choice

Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America

Book Review by Dylan Schleicher

Alec MacGillis's new book on Amazon is not a company narrative as much as it is a narrative of how one company has altered the landscape, often literally, of American life.