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As of today, we've got 10 seats remaining for the January 16 Forces for Good event with Leslie Crutchfield. Anyone involved in nonprofit work or simply interested in how to make a better impact in the world needs to attend. Everyone from Barack Obama to Jim Collins is talking about this book, and this event is sure to cause a positive stir in Milwaukee.
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If you are looking for a last minute gift idea and you think a book might work, I have two ideas for you.
The first is This I Believe. Released last August, the book is a compilation of the NPR project by the same name.
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Work/Life balance was a big topic in business books, this year. A new book about the topic just came out last week: CEO of Me: Creating a Life that Works in the Flexible Job Age by Ellen Ernst Kossek and Brenda A. Lautsch.
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After nearly 300 submissions and weeks of intense reading, the 8cr editorial staff has narrowed down the top titles to be considered as the best in 13 categories for the first 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards.
The shortlist for the Best Business Book of 2007 was also announced which includes:
The Dream Manager Matthew Kelly
The Last Tycoons William D. Cohan
Made to Stick Chip and Dan Heath
Strengths Finder 2.
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Starbucked >> New York Times Book Review | Venti Capitalists
There’s a great story to be told about the success of Starbucks. But we’ll have to wait to hear it from somebody other than Taylor Clark.
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