Uncategorized Posts
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Blog / News & Opinion
Inside the Longlist: Leadership & Strategy
By Sally Haldorson
Our general manager Sally Haldorson takes a look inside the best books 2018 has to offer on leadership and strategy.
Categories: news-opinion, publishing-industry, the-company
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Blog / News & Opinion
The 2018 Financial Times and McKinseyBusiness Book of the Year
By Dylan Schleicher
Bad Blood has been named the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year.
Categories: news-opinion, narrative-biography, publishing-industry, the-company
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Blog / Editor's Choice
This Is Marketing: You Can't Be Seen Until You Learn to See
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
The best business books humanize business rather than commodify humanity. Seth Godin’s books have always attempted to do that, and his latest does a great job of it.
Categories: editors-choice
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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 / Book Giveaways
Awards Season Grab Bag
By Porchlight
The ten winners of this week's giveaway will receive two books hand-pick by our editorial director to fit their specific challenges and interests.
Categories: giveaways
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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 / Excerpts
Connecting the Dots: Lessons for Leadership in a Startup World
By 800-CEO-READ
In this excerpt, former Cicso CEO John Chambers writes about what to do after disaster strikes, and how setbacks can make you stronger.
Categories: excerpts
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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 / Blog
800-CEO-READ Business Bestsellers for October 2018
By 800-CEO-READ
The bestselling business books at 800-CEO-READ for October 2018.
Categories: the-company