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David Meyer

David N Meyer is a content editor at getAbstract and author of The 100 Best Films To Rent You've Never Heard Of, Twenty Thousand Roads: The Ballad of Gram Parsons and His Cosmic American Music, The Bee Gees: The Biography, and other books. You can find his essays on film and music at davidnmeyer.com

  • Review
    Believe In Yourself
    No More Gold Stars
    No More Gold Starsby Carol Sanford Believe In Yourself

    Management theorist Carol Sanford — author of The Regenerative Business, The Regenerative Life, and No More Feedback — provides a clear blueprint for developing intellectual self-reliance.

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    A New Life Model
    The Perennials
    The Perennialsby Mauro F. Guillen A New Life Model

    Wharton School professor Mauro F. Guillén details a new model of life and work.

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    Lead Like an Animal
    Wisdom from the Wild
    Wisdom from the Wildby Julie C Henry Lead Like an Animal

    Explorer Julie C. Henry details various animals’ habits to help you find your personal leadership style.

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    Start Me Up!
    Build the Fort
    Build the Fortby Chris Heivly Start Me Up!

    MapQuest co-founder Chris Heivly, managing director of The Startup Factory, provides a clear process for building a start-up community.

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    Clear Leadership Basics
    High Road Leadership
    High Road Leadershipby John C. Maxwell Clear Leadership Basics

    Bestselling pastor John C. Maxwell provides uplifting principles for becoming a “high road” leader.

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    Sports As Spirituality
    Religion of Sports
    Religion of Sportsby Gotham Chopra and Joe Levin Sports As Spirituality

    Gotham Chopra offers stories from his life and reflections on professional athletes to illustrate how people find spirituality in sports.

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    Intrapreneurs Can Thrive
    The Inside Innovator
    The Inside Innovatorby Louis K Gump Intrapreneurs Can Thrive

    Louis K. Gump, former CEO of Cox Media, lays out the path to success for “intrapreneurs” who work within their parent companies to innovate and find…

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    Live Joy
    Just the Good Stuff
    Just the Good Stuffby Jim VandeHei Live Joy

    Politico founder Jim VandeHei details how to find joy, compassion, and success.

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    Pay To Pay Attention
    The Sirens’ Call
    The Sirens’ Callby Chris Hayes Pay To Pay Attention

    News host Chris Hayes details how the attention economy steals your focus, time, money, and connection with others.

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    Different Strokes
    Generations
    Generationsby Jean M. Twenge PhD Different Strokes

    Psychology professor Jean Twenge applies prodigious research to exploring the differences between generations.