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The Leader Habit: Master the Skills You Need to Lead--in Just Minutes a Day
Martin Lanik · AMACOM Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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In leadership as in life, only practice makes perfect. Habits are powerful. They can lock us into negative behaviors (like snacking and smoking) or train us to act automatically in ways that benefit us (such as putting on a seat belt) . Routines quietly undergird large portions... |
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Political Risk: How Businesses and Organizations Can Anticipate Global Insecurity
Condoleezza Rice · Twelve Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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Political risk -- the chance that political action could impact a company's business -- is changing fast. Here are the essential lessons, corrective measures, and counterintuitive insights for executives, entrepreneurs and investors to navigate an uncertain, volatile world.From New York... |
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Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech
SARA WACHTER-BOETTCHER · W. W. Norton & Company Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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A revealing look at how tech industry bias and blind spots get baked into digital products -- and harm us all.Buying groceries, tracking our health, finding a date: whatever we want to do, odds are that we can now do it online. But few of us ask why all these digital products are designed... |
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Side Hustle: From Idea to Income in 27 Days
Chris Guillebeau · Crown Business Pages: 272 Format: Hardcover
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The author of the New York Times Bestseller THE $100 STARTUP shows how to launch a profitable side hustle in just 27 days. For some people, the thought of quitting their day job to pursue the entrepreneurial life is exhilarating. For many others, it's terrifying. After all, a stable... |
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Live Work Work Work Die: A Journey into the Savage Heart of Silicon Valley
Corey Pein · Metropolitan Books Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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A scathing, sardonic exploration of Silicon Valley tech culture, laying bare the greed, hubris, and retrograde politics of an industry that aspires to radically transform society for its own benefitAt the height of the startup boom, journalist Corey Pein set out for Silicon Valley with... |
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The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century
KIRK WALLACE JOHNSON · Viking Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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A rollicking true-crime adventure and a thought-provoking exploration of the human drive to possess natural beauty for readers of The Stranger in the Woods, The Lost City of Z, and The Orchid Thief.On a cool June evening in 2009, after performing a concert at London's Royal Academy... |
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