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Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope
By Dylan Schleicher
"Focusing on those left behind during an era of unprecedented economic growth and increasing income inequality in places like Nicholas Kristof’s hometown of Yamhill, Oregon, Tightrope’s most powerful moments are in the stories of individuals struggling to get by—incarcerated, addicted, and, like 60 percent of all Americans, in debt."
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Don't Be Evil: How Big Tech Betrayed Its Founding Principles—and All of Us
By Dylan Schleicher
Every page of Rana Foroohar’s Don’t Be Evil is a revelation, a reinforcement for the ideas that have made our economy sustainable in the past, and have been largely discarded in the disruption Silicon Valley has spread throughout our economy.
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The Likeability Trap: How to Break Free and Succeed as You Are
By Dylan Schleicher
"Women are perceived as either strong and cold or weak and warm. An award-winning journalist and cohost of PBS’s Amanpour and Company examines likeability and empowers readers to reject an outdated image of leadership instead of reinventing themselves."
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The Turn-On: How the Powerful Make Us Like Them-from Washington to Wall Street to Hollywood
By Dylan Schleicher
In his new book Steven Goldstein encourages the reader to appreciate the “power in popularity,” that “likeability is leverage,” and explores how businesspeople, politicians, and entertainers wield it.
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The Infinite Game
By Dylan Schleicher
In his new book, Simon Sinek takes on the difference between finite and infinite games, and the damage done by shareholder capitalism.
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Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
By Dylan Schleicher
The profound and mostly unanswered question at the foundation of AI researcher Stuart Russell’s new book on developments in his field is “What if we succeed?”
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A Human Algorithm: How Artificial Intelligence Is Redefining Who We Are
By Dylan Schleicher
Flynn Coleman’s new book contends that, if we can focus on purpose, and engage with each other, we have a chance at building AI that is beneficial and equitable to all.
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The 360° Corporation: From Stakeholder Trade-offs to Transformation
By Dylan Schleicher
Sarah Kaplan explains why social responsibility, rather than being an add-on or ancillary consideration, must be baked into the business model.
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Transaction Man: The Rise of the Deal and the Decline of the American Dream
By Dylan Schleicher
Nicholas Lemann gives us a journalist’s clear view of our country’s last 100 years of economic history, and a powerful argument for how to best realize the American Dream.
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Everything is Figureoutable
By Dylan Schleicher
Marie Forleo's new book is a ray of sunshine—a breath of fresh air.
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