News & Opinion
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News & Opinion
The 2016 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award Longlist
By Blyth Meier
Financial Times and McKinsey's 2016 Business Book of the Year longlist shines a light on globalization.
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News & Opinion
A Monstrous (and Most Welcome) Regiment of Women: Changing the Conversation
By Sally Haldorson
Our General Manager Sally Haldorson's name has been added to the cover of the third edition of The 100 Best Business Books of All Time, and she has pulled more women into the conversation along with her.
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News & Opinion
800-CEO-READ Leadership Transition
By Ryan Schleicher
With Carol Grossmeyer retiring as CEO, Rebecca Schwartz will assume the 800-CEO-READ leadership role.
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News & Opinion
Andrew S. Grove: 1936 - 2016
By Dylan Schleicher
Even the paranoid pass from the Earth someday. And, this week, we lost Andrew S. Grove.
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News & Opinion
A Donation for Literacy and Creative Thinking
By Ryan Schleicher
J.P. Morgan and 800-CEO-READ have donated a portion of the sales from the J.P. Morgan Holiday Reading List to charities that align with the program’s mission.
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News & Opinion
Jack Covert Selects and the Editor's Choice
By Dylan Schleicher
Explaining our transition from the Jack Covert Selects to the Editor's Choice review series.
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News & Opinion
The Absence of Presence: The Position of Women Authors in the Business Genre
By Sally Haldorson
A pointed question from Jane McGonigal led our General Manager, Sally Haldorson, to take a closer look at the underlying bias against women authors in the business genre.
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News & Opinion
Scenes from the 2015 800-CEO-READ Business Book Awards and Industry Party
By Dylan Schleicher
A great time was had by all, and we announced our two biggest annual awards.
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News & Opinion
The 2015 800-CEO-READ Business Book of the Year
By Dylan Schleicher
After a long and deliberative process, a lot of reading and a lot of discussion, Kevin Ashton's How to Fly a Horse emerges as our winner.
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News & Opinion
The 2015 Jack Covert Award for Contribution to the Business Book Industry
By Dylan Schleicher
This year's winner is the Founder, President, and Publisher of Portfolio, Adrian Zackheim.
Keep up with the latest industry news and trends, our annual business book awards, and other pieces of news and opinion floating around the offices and minds of Porchlight Book Company.