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Finding the right book at the right moment can be life changing. Picking up the wrong one is a waste of time and money. To know which it will be, you simply need to start reading. We help you get started by bringing you excerpts of the latest books.
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YouthNation
By Dylan Schleicher
Matt Britton is here to tell you that youth culture has moved from the fringe to the become "the preeminent driver of all markets," the new "status quo."
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Return on Character
By Dylan Schleicher
Fred Kiel, author of Return on Character help us define and determine character in our daily lives.
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A Curious Mind
By Dylan Schleicher
In the Introduction to A Curious Mind, Brian Grazer answers an obvious question: "What’s a guy like [him] doing writing a book about curiosity?"
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Exceptionalize It!
By Dylan Schleicher
Now that you've found success, it's smooth sailing from here on out, right? Wrong, says Lior Arussy in The Success Trap.
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Caring Economics
By Blyth Meier
Can economic systems by compassionate? Experts in neuroscience, Buddhism, and ethics tackle this complex question.
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Message Not Received: Why Business Communication is Broken and How to Fix It
By Ryan Schleicher
Is management a true science? It’s a contentious issue with enormous stakes. Phil Simon, author of Message Not Received, answers.
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The Other "F" Word
By Dylan Schleicher
John Danner and Mark Coopersmith take us on a deep dive into a "largely untapped and misunderstood strategic resource"—failure.
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Becoming the Best: Build a World-Class Organization Through Values-Based Leadership
By Dylan Schleicher
Harry Kramer, author of From Values to Action has a story in Becoming the Best that intimately illustrates "The Importance of Self-Reflection."
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Under the Hood: Fire Up and Fine-Tune Your Employee Culture
By Dylan Schleicher
Stan Slap's words grace an entire wall of our conference room, and we're really excited about his new book Under the Hood.
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The Art of the Start 2.0: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything
By Dylan Schleicher
Guy Kawasaki explains why he updated his classic book on entrepreneurship, The Art of the Start.
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