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The 2013 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards Shortlist: Innovation & Creativity

By Sally Haldorson

Over the course of this week, we will be posting the shortlist selections for our 8 business book categories: General Business, Leadership, Management, Entrepreneurship & Small Business, Marketing & Sales, Personal Development, Innovation & Creativity, Finance & Economics. On Monday, December 16th, we'll announce the 8 category winners! In early January, the overall winner of the 2013 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards will be awarded, so stay tuned to The Daily Blog for all the good news.

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December 13, 2013

Blog / News & Opinion

2013 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards: Innovation & Creativity

By Sally Haldorson

The entries were submitted, the books were read, the shortlists determined, and we are now ready to announce the category winners of the 2013 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards! In the Innovation & Creativity category. .

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December 16, 2013

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2013 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards: Sales & Marketing

By Sally Haldorson

The entries were submitted, the books were read, the shortlists determined, and we are now ready to announce the category winners of the 2013 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards! In the Sales & Marketing category. .

Categories: news-opinion, narrative-biography

December 16, 2013

Blog / News & Opinion

2013 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards: General Business

By Sally Haldorson

The entries were submitted, the books were read, the shortlists determined, and we are now ready to announce the category winners of the 2013 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards! In the General Business category. .

Categories: news-opinion

December 17, 2013

Blog / Interviews

Thinker in Residence: Debbie Millman

By Sally Haldorson

Debbie Millman is President of the design division at Sterling Brands. She has been there for 18 years and in that time she has worked on the redesign of over 200 global brands, including projects with P&G, Colgate, Nestle, Kraft and Pepsi. She is President Emeritus of AIGA, the largest professional association for design in the world.

Categories: interviews

December 18, 2013

Blog / Jack Covert Selects

Jack Covert Selects - Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook

By Porchlight

Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World by Gary Vaynerchuk, HarperBusiness, 195 pages, $29. 99, Hardcover, December 2013, ISBN 9780062273062 Reading a recent New York Times article about Gary Vaynerchuk, I found a great story that epitomizes who Gary is, and why he’s written Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook. About once a week, Gary Vaynerchuk posts a twitter message that reads, “Is there anything I can do for you?

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December 30, 2013

Blog / Staff Picks

From Values to Action

Book Review by Porchlight

"The National Leadership Index 2010, compiled by the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, showed that American's confidence in their leaders was 'significantly below average' for a third year in a row. " From Values to Action, page 3.

Categories: staff-picks

January 10, 2012

Blog / News & Opinion

Story Craft

By Sally Haldorson

The power of storytelling in business is not a new subject, but it is an under-utilized skill because oftentimes what makes a person a good leader doesn't make for a good story teller. But a good story isn't the sole property of the marketing department; instead, anyone can master some basic techniques for selling themselves or their point of view or their long-term vision through story. Here are some of the best books to help you work on your story craft.

Categories: news-opinion

January 16, 2012

Blog / Staff Picks

Taking People With You

Book Review by Porchlight

Over the course of several decades in business, David Novak has worked his way up in the Pepsi Cola North America Co. through sales and marketing, into what was then its fast food division. In the late 1990s, the restaurants were spun off into a separate company and Novak went with them.

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January 18, 2012

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Business Book Awards Lab

By Porchlight

“Reading leads to more reading. It leaves you hungry and leads you to the ideas, information and inspiration to try something new. As the book of the year, Great By Choice begins: “We cannot predict the future.

Categories: news-opinion

February 07, 2012

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