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'Getting Things Done with Others': An Interview with David Allen and Edward Lamont
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Blog / Editor's Choice
Weird: The Power of Being an Outsider in an Insider World
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
The time we are living through feels extremely weird. Maybe a book on the strengths of being weird can help us through.
Categories: editors-choice, innovation-creativity, personal-development-human-behavior
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Blog / Excerpts
Always Day One: How the Tech Titans Plan to Stay on Top Forever
By Porchlight
An acclaimed tech reporter reveals the inner workings of Amazon, Facebook, Google, Apple, and Microsoft, showing how to compete with the tech titans using their own playbook.
Categories: excerpts
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Blog / ChangeThis
The Four Stages of Psychological Safety
By Timothy R. Clark
Psychological safety is a condition in which you feel (1) included, (2) safe to learn, (3) safe to contribute, and (4) safe to challenge the status quo—all without fear of being embarrassed, marginalized, or punished in some way.
Categories: changethis
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Blog / New Releases
Books to Watch | April 7, 2020
By Porchlight
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Reprogramming the American Dream: From Rural America to Silicon Valley—Making AI Serve Us All
By Porchlight
In this essential book written by a rural native and Silicon Valley veteran, Microsoft’s Chief technology officer tackles one of the most critical issues facing society today: the future of artificial intelligence and how it can be realistically used to promote growth, even in a shifting employment landscape.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Editor's Choice
Acting with Power: Why We Are More Powerful Than We Believe
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
Deborah Gruenfeld teaches us how to understand and own the power we have, and to use it more consciously and with intent, so we use it in the service of others instead of defaulting to the instinct we all have to protect ourselves.
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / Staff Picks
Courting the Wild Twin
Book Review by Dan Brouchoud
Martin Shaw’s Courting the Wild Twin develops a potent case for the efficacy of myth in a modern context through novelly esoteric imagery and confident critique.
Categories: staff-picks
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Blog / ChangeThis
The Subtlety of Opportunity
By Jeremy Gutsche
"When people miss an opportunity in their own industry, it’s not because they were blind to new ideas. Typically, smart people miss out because new ideas seem awkward and different. To find your breakthrough, you need to better spot the subtle clues that hint toward great ideas."
Categories: changethis, innovation-creativity
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Blog / New Releases
Books to Watch | March 31, 2020
By Porchlight
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / Book Giveaways
The Catalyst: How to Change Anyone's Mind
By Porchlight
Everyone has something they want to change. Marketers want to change their customers’ minds and leaders want to change organizations. Start-ups want to change industries and nonprofits want to change the world. But change is hard. Often, we persuade and pressure and push, but nothing moves. Could there be a better way?
Categories: giveaways