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I intend on writing my own review of Halo Effect. I think it is very good. If you read business books, you are going want to read this.
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I was out of town for the past few days. I left the computer at home (a huge feat; ask my wife) and didn't bring any books with me. I thought I would decompress a bit and enjoy the time away.
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Seth wrote last week about business books and pondered why people don't read them.
The whole post is a must read for our audience. Here is the killer quote:
"If you went to a doctor who told you that she hadn't read a scholarly article or taken any training since med school, would you stick around?
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Mignon Fogarty, of the popular podcast Grammar Girl, is writing a book due out next year through Henry Holt & Company. Typically in the publishing world, a book precedes the audiobook (or in some cases is released simultaneously).
For Mignon, this wasn't the case.
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101 Mission Statements From Top Companies>>The Wall Street Journal | Telling a Big Story in a Few Words
The book, he says, is about that great modern creation, the "company positioning statement known generally as a mission statement. "
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The Last Tycoons >> The Economist | Clash of the titans
More illuminating are Mr Cohan's descriptions of the scheming, politicking and general dysfunction that was Lazard. .
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