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Innovation is a word that gets thrown around a lot in business and business writing, but in can be hard to catch—to understand and implement—in your daily operations. It's like a knuckle ball. .
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From Penguin: "Andrew Ross Sorkin’s Too Big to Fail won a Loeb Award for the Best Business Book of the Year. The Loeb, an annual competition administered by the UCLA Anderson School of Management, is considered the highest award in business journalism. "
Earlier this year, 800-CEO-READ awarded Sorkin's book, Business Book of the Year in our annual Business Book Awards.
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As announced last week, we've launched our first digital book over at ChangeThis. com. Tough Love, by John Moore is a business inspired screenplay, and follows his straight-up business book Tribal Knowledge.
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I think most reviewers will find that Nicholas Carr's The Shallows and Clay Shirky's Cognitive Surplus hold very different, and possibly opposing, views of the Internet. But I found them to be perfect compliments to one other. Taken together, and read simultaneously, I think they provide a more nuanced and intriguing perspective of the potential effects of the Internet on our intelligence than when read alone (though they both undoubtedly stand tall in their regard).
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You have always known ChangeThis for our free manifestos. Today, we are happy to announce the release of Tough Love: Scripting the Drive, Drama and Decline of Galaxy Coffee by the incomparable John Moore—our first foray into offering full-length books for download.
We feel fortunate to have been able to team up with John Moore on this project, as talented a writer and fresh a thinker as there is in business today, and the only author ever to send me clips of Melle Mel & the furious Five doing "Beat Street" live.
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