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Canada
By Porchlight
"Canada has never been a melting pot; more like a tossed salad.
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Blog / Staff Picks
On Hallowed Ground
Book Review by Porchlight
Veteran's Day seems to come and go so fast. It seems like such a huge event that should last for weeks and months so we can take time to remember and hold reverence to everyone that has fought for this country. One way of keeping this holiday alive is through the pages of history books.
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Traffic
By Porchlight
"The only way to solve the traffic problem of the country is to pass a law that only paid-for cars are allowed to use the highways.
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Blog / News & Opinion
7 Lessons From a Marketing Genius
By Porchlight
Below is a recent article from Carmine Gallo, author of The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience. His article details seven points about what makes Mr. Jobs such an incredible marketer; words we can certainly all learn from.
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How to Work a Room Turns 21
By Porchlight
We have been selling Susan RoAne's How to Work a Room for a long time now, nearly all the way back to its first edition—published 21 years ago this month. RoAne's book has obviously not had the historical reach or significance of another anniversary being celebrated today—the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall—but it has quietly torn down many smaller, more personal walls of its own over the past two decades, giving people the tools to improve their lives through better communication and social skills at work and beyond. Ms.
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October's Best Sellers on Audio
By Porchlight
Audio books are one of those strange, enigmatic creatures whose popularity depends not on the customers themselves, but on the core popularity of the book they are based on. If the book isn't doing well (if there was an audio version at all) its life will be short lived. But, oh what a life to lead!
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Blog / Jack Covert Selects
Lee Eisenberg's Shoptimism (and 50% off of The Number)
By Porchlight
One of the books we really tried to get people to read in 2006 was Lee Eisenberg's The Number: A Completely Different Way to Think about the Rest of Your Life, published by Simon & Schuster imprint Free Press. We were huge evangelists of the book, constantly blogging and telling everyone we could about it. It was a Jack Covert Selects and Todd picked it as one of his best books of 2006.
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Blog / News & Opinion
The Future
By Porchlight
"The future you shall know when it has come; before then, forget it.
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Blog / News & Opinion
The Portfolio Catalog & Business Beat
By Porchlight
Being the publisher of The 100 Best Business Books of All Time, we're obviously fond of the folks at Portfolio. Beyond the personal connection, though, we feel they have consistently put out some of most intriguing books in the business genre over the past decade, and continue to do so. The list below contains the titles coming out of that publishing house in hardcover before year end.
Categories: news-opinion, publishing-industry
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October's Best Selling International Titles
By Porchlight
It's been awhile! A whole summer, in fact! Have you felt as much out of the loop as to what's HOT across the seas, oceans and borders of the world as I have?
Categories: news-opinion