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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
    Find Your Job
    Never Search Alone
    Never Search Aloneby Phyl Terry Find Your Job

    Phyl Terry offers a systematic approach to building job-hunting support, gaining crucial feedback and finding the job you really want.

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    Solve Client Problems
    P3 Selling
    P3 Sellingby Greg Nutter Solve Client Problems

    The P3 Selling approach overcomes many of the obstacles that make B2B selling such a challenge.

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    Embrace the Nudge
    Nudge
    Nudgeby Cass R. Sunstein and Richard H. Thaler Embrace the Nudge

    Nobel Prize-winning economist Richard H. Thaler and Harvard Law professor Cass R. Sunstein take another look at people who make decisions that are not in their self-interest.

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    Applying Empathy
    The Empathy Factor
    The Empathy Factorby Marie R. Miyashiro Applying Empathy

    Fortune 500 Consultant Marie Miyashiro explains the virtues of empathy and how to build an empathetic – and thus more effective – workplace.

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    Learning Leadership Lessons
    How Leaders Learn
    How Leaders Learnby David Novak Learning Leadership Lessons

    Use the principles of active learning to enhance your leadership skills.

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    An Insider’s Managerial Manual
    The Making of a Manager
    The Making of a Managerby Julie Zhuo An Insider’s Managerial Manual

    Facebook’s Julie Zhuo, a design executive who’s been with the company since it began, refers to her journey from working at a small tech startup to managing hundreds…

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    The New World of Work
    An Everyone Culture
    An Everyone Cultureby Robert Kegan and Lisa Laskow Lahey The New World of Work

    Harvard professors detail groundbreaking mental and emotional approaches to work at cutting-edge corporations.

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    Blunt Heartfelt Advice
    So You Want to Talk About Race
    So You Want to Talk About Raceby Ijeoma Oluo Blunt Heartfelt Advice

    In this indispensable guide, Nigerian-American New York Times best-selling author Ijeoma Oluo explores how – and why – to talk about race and racism.

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    Don’t Be Afraid to Lead
    Dare to Lead
    Dare to Leadby Brené Brown Don’t Be Afraid to Lead

    In Dare to Lead, bestseller Brené Brown supplements her Daring Greatly and Rising Strong with exercises and insights specifically for leaders.

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    The Catmull Way
    Creativity, Inc.
    Creativity, Inc.by Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace The Catmull Way

    Ed Catmull, co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios, presents a memoir full of wonderful film production stories and incredibly valuable lessons in leadership, humility and mindfulness.