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News & Opinion
The 2019 Business Book of the Year: Don't Be Evil
The 2019 Porchlight Business Book of the Year is Rana Forhoohar's "penetrating indictment of how today’s largest tech companies are hijacking our data, our livelihoods, our social fabric, and our minds."
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News & Opinion
Mark Fortier, The 2019 Jack Covert Award for Contribution to the Business Book Industry Winner
The recipient of the sixth annual Jack Covert Award for Contribution to the Business Book Industry is Mark Fortier of Fortier Public Relations.
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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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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
"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
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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."
