The 2019 Business Book of the Year: Don't Be Evil
January 16, 2020
Mark Fortier, The 2019 Jack Covert Award for Contribution to the Business Book Industry Winner
January 16, 2020
Three Women in the Multiverse: An Essay
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Book Giveaways
Don't Be Evil: The 2019 Porchlight Business Book of the Year
"For many years, the mantra echoing from Silicon Valley has been one of disruption. And disrupt they have, as Rana Foroohar well explores. With some of the finest business reporting and writing of the year, this year’s Porchlight Business Book Award winner thoroughly documents the results of that disruption."
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Excerpts
Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope
“America’s proudest boast throughout history has been that we have no class system, and that opportunity is available to all. Yet a starting point in an exploration of our nation must be to acknowledge that today we do have a class hierarchy.”
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ChangeThis
The Power Behind the Throne: Getting Along with Your Boss and Others In a Virtual Workplace
By Teresa Douglas
“Getting along with your coworkers in the virtual workforce doesn’t have to be any more difficult than getting along with people in a traditional office. … With a little patience and dedication, you will soon develop positive working relationships with the people you collaborate with to meet goals and
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New Releases
Books to Watch | January 14, 2020
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Book Giveaways
Uncanny Valley : A Memoir
Anna Wiener's debut is a prescient, page-turning account of her journey in Silicon Valley.
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Editor's Choice
Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope
By Dylan Schleicher
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Excerpts
Fanocracy: Turning Fans Into Customers and Customers Into Fans
"The most powerful marketing force in the world isn’t social media, email blasts, search ads, or even those 15 second commercials before a YouTube video. It’s fandom."
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ChangeThis
Get Booked and Stay Booked: 21 Strategies for Professional Speaking
By David Newman
"Since returning to full-time professional speaking and consulting in February 2008, these strategies worked wonders for me over the past dozen years, and they helped me create a multimillion-dollar hybrid speaking, training, and done-for-you services business—and I know they’ll work wonders for you."
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New Releases
Books to Watch | January 7, 2020
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Book Giveaways
The Values Compass : What 101 Countries Teach Us About Purpose, Life, and Leadership
"Broadcast journalist Dr. Mandeep Rai takes us on a journey across 101 countries, highlighting a unique value that has defined each nation’s history and culture—and how we can apply these to find purpose and fulfilment in our own lives."
