Blog / Staff Picks

Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day

Book Review by Dylan Schleicher

If you've been experiencing an inability to pay attention, you're not alone. Even if you don't feel it, you're probably still plagued by it. Amishi Jha knows why, and how to help.

Blog / New Releases

Books to Watch | October 12, 2021

By Dylan Schleicher, Gabbi Cisneros, Emily Porter

Blog / Staff Picks

Girly Drinks: A World History of Women and Alcohol

Book Review by Gabbi Cisneros

Girly Drinks by Mallory O’Meara is enlightening and encouraging of inclusivity for drinking cultures across the world.

Blog / Book Giveaways

Move: The Forces Uprooting Us

By Porchlight

A compelling look at the powerful global forces that will cause billions of us to move geographically over the next decades, ushering in an era of radical change.

Blog / Staff Picks

When Two Feathers Fell from the Sky

Book Review by Emily Porter

When Two Feathers Fell from the Sky is a noteworthy story about the souls of animals, friendships that surprise us, and spirits that linger behind on stolen land.

Blog / ChangeThis

Can You Really Change Other People?

By Peter Bregman, Howie Jacobson

No matter your role at work and in life, your success is dependent, at least in part, on the success of those around you. In many situations, it would be great for you if people changed for the better. Just about all of the time, though, it would be better for them too.

Blog / Staff Picks

Play Nice But Win: A CEO's Journey from Founder to Leader

Book Review by Dylan Schleicher

The story Michael Dell tells of taking his billion dollar company private is the recurring one in his new book. But the reasons for why he did it run through the entire backstory of his life, which he also shares, bouncing back and forth between the two in every other chapter, delivering a quick and compelling read.

Blog / Editor's Choice

Move: The Forces Uprooting Us

Book Review by Dylan Schleicher

Parag Khanna reminds us how "management guru Peter Drucker warned us that 'the greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence itself but to act with yesterday's logic.'" Accordingly, he offers us updated logic on how we might move about the world.

Blog / New Releases

Books to Watch | October 5, 2021

By Dylan Schleicher, Gabbi Cisneros, Emily Porter

Blog / Staff Picks

Alien Nation: 36 True Tales of Immigration

Book Review by Gabbi Cisneros

Sofija Stefanovic has brought people together to hear immigrants’ stories at Joe’s Pub in New York City four times a year since 2017, and when the pandemic put a pause on live shows, she adapted thirty-six of her favorites into a book.