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The Automatic Customer by John Warrillow

A nuts-and-bolts overview of the subscription business model for those ready to put pen to paper.

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What book do you want to read again?

Here’s the books that surely will find their way back to the reading piles of our staff and board.

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Fed, White, and Blue and Finding Identity Through Life's Transactions

Simon Majumdar went on a mission to discover what it means to be American by exploring what he knows best, food.

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What books are currently on your nightstand?

Here’s what’s currently piled up on our collective nightstands, begging for our attention.

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How to Raise a Wild Child by Scott D. Sampson

Dr. Scott takes on the importance of where kids spend their time. The book is a manifesto on the importance of getting outdoors, and a handbook to show you how.

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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (Revised)

How much GTD is enough when you want a "mind like water"?

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What Did You Read As a Child?

Find out which books encouraged our staff to be life-long readers.

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Pushkin Press and Yasushi Inoue's Life of a Counterfeiter

A peek at one of the UK's most outstanding small presses, and a review of a newly-reprinted classic of Japanese literature.

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Not Impossible: The Art and Joy of Doing What Couldn't Be Done by Mick Ebeling

By Sally Haldorson

Doing the Not Impossible is often the result of first saying "Yes."

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Well-Designed by Jon Kolko

Jon Kolko’s new offering from Harvard Business Press aims to help conceive, design, and produce better products based on a design process that puts users first.