Most Recent Articles in Narrative & Biography
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Blog / News & Opinion
The 2018 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards Longlist
By 800-CEO-READ
Our 2018 business book awards longlist rewards 40 books from diverse authors and publishers highlighting the humanity in the genre.
Categories: news-opinion, narrative-biography, publishing-industry, the-company
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Blog / Excerpts
Make Some Noise: The Unconventional Road to Dominance
By 800-CEO-READ
In this excerpt, Ken Schmidt explains how "misinformation creates all sorts of obvious problems and that it’s just plain wrong to stereotype and judge people by their appearance," and how he overcame the outlaw biker stereotype that plagued Harley-Davidson and changed their reputation.
Categories: excerpts, narrative-biography
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Blog / New Releases
Business Books to Watch in November 2018
By 800-CEO-READ
20 books taking on business from many different perspectives that we'll be slowing down to consider in November.
Categories: new-releases, narrative-biography, publishing-industry
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Blog / Editor's Choice
The Job: Work and Its Future in a Time of Radical Change
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
Ellen Ruppel Shell examines the history of jobs, the increasing disappearance of them, and where we go from here.
Categories: editors-choice, narrative-biography
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Blog / Editor's Choice
Silicon City: San Francisco in the Long Shadow of the Valley
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
Cary McClelland follows in the great oral tradition of Studs Terkel to bring us up to date on what's happening on the ground in America's most impactful city and region.
Categories: editors-choice, narrative-biography
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Blog / Editor's Choice
It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson know that it doesn't have to be crazy at work, because they've created a company of calm in the midst of the industry that brought the culture of crazy upon us all.
Categories: editors-choice, narrative-biography
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Blog / New Releases
Business Books to Watch in October
By 800-CEO-READ
These are 25 of the best books in a flood of great books being released in October.
Categories: new-releases, narrative-biography, publishing-industry
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Blog / New Releases
Business Books to Watch in September
By 800-CEO-READ
These are just some of the books we'll be getting between the covers of in September.
Categories: new-releases, narrative-biography, publishing-industry, the-company
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Blog / New Releases
Business Books to Watch in August
By 800-CEO-READ
Twenty books being published in August that we're hoping to spend more time with before summer's end.
Categories: new-releases, narrative-biography, publishing-industry, the-company
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Blog / Editor's Choice
The Omega Principle: Seafood and the Quest for a Long Life and a Healthier Planet
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
Paul Greenberg's new book is a profound look at life on earth through the lens of a single molecule.
Categories: editors-choice, narrative-biography
