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Dreams
By Porchlight
"Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.
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Hudson Booksellers Best Books of 2009
By 800-CEO-READ
If you travel often, you have probably bought a book from an airport bookstore. And, if so, chances are it was from Hudson Booksellers. Because they have so many people traveling on business visit their stores, they probably have a better idea of what is popular in the business genre than most retailers.
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Dan Kennedy on getting rich!
By Aaron Schleicher
"If someone asks you for money in exchange for the secret to getting rich, it means the secret is to ask people like you for money.
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TimesOnline Best of Decade List
By Sally Haldorson
Just yesterday, I already saw two “Best of the Decade” lists. I suppose I shouldn’t have been surprised as it is mid-November 2009, but for whatever reason, it seems the Millennium was just yesterday. One list was NPR.
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Look Both Ways
By 800-CEO-READ
Yesterday, I began looking through a copy of Debbie Millman's new book, Look Both Ways: Illustrated Essays on the Intersection of Life and Design, and was immediately struck by the layout. On the surface, it looked like any other, but on the inside, the drawn, handwritten, sewn, etc. typesetting made me want to stop and read.
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The First Tycoon: The Epic Winner of the NBA's Nonfiction Prize
By 800-CEO-READ
T. J. Stiles won the National Book Award in Nonfiction last night for his book The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt.
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Seth's November List
By 800-CEO-READ
Seth Godin has posted some new reading suggestions for you, writing: Until further notice, books remain your #1 entertainment and learning value. Have you ever finished a book and not felt smarter? The books on the list are: Makers by Cory Doctorow, Tor Books Bad Monkeys: A Novel (P.
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Marcus Buckingham Webinar
By 800-CEO-READ
Marcus Buckingham's latest book, Find Your Strongest Life, focuses on helping women find their inner-strength, purpose, and fulfillment in life. To further the discussion, Buckingham will be featured in an upcoming webinar, co-hosted by Thomas Nelson Publishing and 800ceoread. Details on registering can be found here.
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What to Give & What to Get
By 800-CEO-READ
Need some help with your holiday shopping? Penguin Group can help, as they've asked their authors "which books they are giving, and which books they'd most like to receive this holiday season. " It's far too extensive a list for me to even begin to parse for you all, so I'll send you over to the brilliant folks at Penguin.
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Expectations
By Porchlight
"What a pleasure life would be to live if everybody would try to do only half of what he expects others to do" William J. H.
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