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As I mentioned yesterday, we're posting a number of interviews with the authors of books in The 100 Best. Today's interview is with Strat Sherman, co-author of Control Your Destiny or Someone Else Will. This was the first book to write on the success of GE in the Jack Welch era.
February 11, 2009
Thanks to Stephen Covey and the folks at FSB Associates for the following article. Mr. Covey will be the keynote speaker at Linkage's 11th Annual "Best of Organization Development Summit" in Chicago, May 12-14, 2009.
February 16, 2009
In our effort to keep everyone all over the world a mouse click away from each other. . .
March 05, 2009
In November of last year, we sent out a survey to gauge the mood of ChangeThis readers and see if they could help provide some solutions and encouragement for ourselves and eachother. After many months of immense change, both in the country as a whole and within our small company, we have finally finished sifting through those responses. We made the following three inquiries: "In one word, sum up how you feel right now;" "How is this affecting you?
Portfolio publisher Adrian Zackheim posted a year in review from that house's perspective on Monday that stands out as a beacon of hope amidst all the publishing gloom of late. (As you all probably know, Portfolio is the publisher of The 100 Best. ) Adrian sums up 2008 as follows: Despite reduced store traffic through the year, Portfolio reported topline sales growth of 22% and gross margin growth of more than 50%.
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Finding a great new book that we love around here usually brings us nothing but joy. . .
March 10, 2009
Sooo, those of you who haven't thrown your hat in the ring for a free copy of The Experience Economy over at inBubbleWrap, what are you waiting for? It's not like you have to worry about getting your hat back. .
March 12, 2009
Steve Cunningham (@stevecunningham) has started a video business book review site called readitfor. me. He is four reviews into the new site and this might be something you biz books geeks will want to check out.
March 26, 2009
According to Peabody, entrepreneurship is something one is either born with, or never has; it can't be taught in school. Yet, those that have it might need some guidance, which he provides in an enlightening way, by someone who's actually done what he describes. Bo Peabody's book, Lucky or Smart?
April 02, 2009
TechCrunch's Mike Arrington penned a post yesterday titled "Grok This: Forget The Business Books, Go Sci-Fi To Stoke Your Imagination. " The piece caught alot of people's attention with over 150 retweets on Twitter. As the lead states, Arrington proposes that entrepreneurs should skip all of these silly business books which are filled with "a whole lot of additional junk," and read science-fiction.
April 06, 2009
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