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Staff Picks
Social Warming: The Dangerous and Polarising Effects of Social Media
By Gabbi Cisneros
A new book that shows how social media is doing more than enabling harmful behavior, it is structurally facilitating that behavior and profiting off of it too.
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Book Giveaways
A Minute to Think: Reclaim Creativity, Conquer Busyness, and Do Your Best Work
Do you wish you could stop the mayhem of work and life and just take a minute? Do you sense you could contribute more if there were a little more room in the day? Does busyness deprive you and your burnt-out team of the oxygen your talents need to catch fire? Many have felt that way, yet taking a pause
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Staff Picks
A World Divided: The Global Struggle for Human Rights in the Age of Nation-States
By Bryan Rogers
Eric D. Weitz performs what amounts to a living autopsy on the history and health of the nation-state dating back nearly two hundred years.
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Staff Picks
The Quiet Zone: Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence
By Emily Porter
Stephen Kurczy, a journalist who ventures to this small town looking for some silence of his own, finds a reality that is rarely known in today’s modern world.
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Staff Picks
Go Where There Is No Path: Stories of Hustle, Grit, Scholarship, and Faith
By Gabbi Cisneros
Christopher Gray wants people to see an outsider's success as earned, not a fluke, and for entrepreneurs to know that for-profit companies, just as well as non-profits, can be good companies that offer solutions to social issues.
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Staff Picks
A Minute to Think: Reclaim Creativity, Conquer Busyness, and Do Your Best Work
By Dylan Schleicher
Overwork is glorified in our culture, but it is undermining our overall performance. Instead of suggesting we need to push through, Juliet Funt offers us a thoughtful way out.
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ChangeThis
Today’s True Competitive Advantage: Blending the Best of Digital and Physical
By Robert Siegel
Today’s true competitive advantage, for your career or your entire organization, is understanding how digital and physical excellence can reinforce each other, achieving more in coordination than either kind of mastery can in isolation. The idea that these worlds are in fundamental conflict is dangerous
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New Releases
Books to Watch | July 27, 2021
By Dylan Schleicher, Gabbi Cisneros, Emily Porter
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Staff Picks
Power Play: Tesla, Elon Musk, and the Bet of the Century
By Dylan Schleicher
Reading award-winning Wall Street Journal tech and auto reporter Tim Higgins's wonderful and in-depth new book about the history of Tesla, I couldn't help wondering what the story would have been like without the oversized ego of Elon Musk involved, or help thinking that I'd like to read that story more.
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Book Giveaways
Summer Grab Bag Book Giveaway
By Dylan Schleicher
We've had more books than ever accumulate in our office over the past two years, and we need to find a new home for them. Which is where you come in.
