Author Interviews
One of the best things about working at Porchlight is the opportunity to form relationships with the authors who write the books we sell and ask them about their work. Doing that in an interview extends the relationship, connecting authors with new readers, and readers with new authors.
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A Q&A with Nicholas Carr
By Porchlight
Nicholas Carr tells us what, exactly, automation is and considers how we can use it more wisely to more fully experience life instead of escape it.
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Nicholas Carr
By Porchlight
In The Glass Cage Nicholas Carr asks us to reconsider how automation is affecting how we experience our life and work.
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Jacob Morgan on Business and Books
By Porchlight
"Will we have employees in the future? Will employees work with robots? " ~Jacob Morgan
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A Q&A with Jacob Morgan
By Porchlight
"Everyone always talks about the customer but in my opinion change must start from the inside first. . .
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Jacob Morgan
By Porchlight
"[M]ost organizations and managers today focus on the amount of time that employees appear to spend doing something and not on what they actually produce. This has to change. Just because employees are “putting in hours” doesn’t mean anything.
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Thinker in Residence - John Hope Bryant on Business and Books
By Porchlight
"It’s not like we delivered 'the memo' and poor, working class and middle class folks flubbed it and failed the test. We were simply never given the memo. " ~John Hope Bryant
Categories: interviews, narrative-biography
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Thinker in Residence: A Q&A with John Hope Bryant
By Porchlight
"As I looked around me, throughout the course of my life, it just dawned on me that Americans' and America’s real value was hiding in plain sight. " ~John Hope Bryant
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Thinker in Residence: John Hope Bryant
By Porchlight
"The most dangerous person in the world is a person with no hope. " ~John Hope Bryant
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Thinker in Residence - Ryan Holiday on Business & Books
By Porchlight
"How do you not delude yourself with a story about your business but stay focused on the vision you have for it five years down the road? " ~Ryan Holiday
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Thinker in Residence: A Q&A with Ryan Holiday
By Porchlight
"Our perceptions and inner dialogue determine to a large degree what what we are capable of. And if they push us towards acting instead of passivity, it becomes a feedback loop that becomes easier over time. " ~Ryan Holiday
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