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The 800-CEO-READ Author Pow Wow is just around the corner, and we still have a few spots open.
For those still on the fence, know this: We have last year's keynote speaker and New York Times bestselling author Tim Sanders—Love is the Killer App, The Likeability Factor, and Today We Are Rich—giving a special half hour session on publishing entitled The Art of Project Management (For Authors). His talk on publishing last year melted minds, and left people changed for the better in opinion and approach.
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Bestselling author Seth Godin is launching not one, but three new books this month. In celebration, we're offering a couple of pre-order options with substantial discounts. These offers will only run through December 21, so pre-order soon!
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While we specialize in business books as book sellers, we are all lovers of books in other genres. Here are some of our picks for the best books we've read this year. Not all are new, and some are obscure, but all will delight.
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Amazon's editors have come up with another fine list of books this year. Their choices in the Business and Investing category are:
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg, Random House
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Random House
The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else In Business by Patrick Lencioni, Jossey-Bass
Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power by Steve Coll, The Penguin Press
Startup Communities: Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City by Brad Feld, John Wiley & Sons
How Much is Enough? : Money and the Good Life by Robert Skidelsky and Edward Skidelsky
Reverse Innovation: Create Far From Home, Win Everywhere by Vijay Govindarajan, Chris Trimble and Indra K.
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"The prospect is persuaded more by the depth of your conviction than he is by the height of your logic. " "You don't sell what the product is --you sell what the product does. " "Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.
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