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Blog / Staff Picks
The Superhuman Mind: Free the Genius in Your Brain
Book Review by Porchlight
Berit Brogaard and Kristian Marlow provide tricks and tools to tap the higher mental abilities we usually associate with savants.
Categories: staff-picks
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Blog / News & Opinion
We Continue Our Support for Two Important Arts Organizations
By Ryan Schleicher
800-CEO-READ is proud to continue our support for Alverno Presents and The Milwaukee Film Festival.
Categories: news-opinion, the-company
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Leap: Leaving a Job with No Plan B to Find the Career and Life You Really Want
By Porchlight
Tess Vigeland had her dream job, and she left it—without knowing what she'd do next. This is her story, and the story of others like her.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / New Releases
Discover Your True North
By Dylan Schleicher
Bill George has updated his seminal book on Leadership, True North, with new interviews and a revisit to the leaders in the original edition.
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / New Releases
Humans Need Not Apply: A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
By Dylan Schleicher
Jerry Kaplan presents provocative ideas for how our broader economy—even our basic definition of “work”—will have to change as artificial intelligence advances.
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / News & Opinion
The Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award Longlist
By Dylan Schleicher
One of the few, and maybe the most coveted (there's a substantial payday that come with it) business book awards has announced its longlist.
Categories: news-opinion, publishing-industry
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Blog / Jack Covert Selects
Collaborative Intelligence: Thinking with People Who Think Differently
By Dylan Schleicher
Angie McArthur & Dawna Markova have collaborated on a wonderful new book to teaches us all about collaborative intelligence.
Categories: jack-covert-selects
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Discover Your True North
By Porchlight
Bill George helps orient leaders toward their most authentic selves, their True North.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / New Releases
Can't Not Do: The Compelling Social Drive That Changes Our World
By Dylan Schleicher
Paul Shoemaker wrote Can't Not Do to get our attention, to provide inspiration and motivation and pathways for action.
Categories: new-releases
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Blog / Jack Covert Selects
Humans Are Underrated: What High Achievers Know That Brilliant Machines Never Will
By Dylan Schleicher
Geoff Colvin asks (and answers) As machines get better than us at almost every task—mental and physical—what jobs will be left for us to do?
Categories: jack-covert-selects