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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
    Cool, Calm and Collected
    Executive Presence for the Modern Leader
    Executive Presence for the Modern Leaderby D.A. Benton Cool, Calm and Collected

    Executive coach D.A. Benton – author of New York Times bestseller How To Think Like a CEO – details how you can develop executive presence.

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    A Tell-All from “Inside a Pinball Machine”
    The Room Where It Happened
    The Room Where It Happenedby John Bolton A Tell-All from “Inside a Pinball Machine”

    Former national security adviser John Bolton offers an insider’s take of the fundamental dysfunction in the Trump White House.

  • Review
    Surviving Leadership
    The First 90 Days
    The First 90 Daysby Michael Watkins Surviving Leadership

    Michael Watkins practical bestseller warns freshly promoted leaders: Your first 90 days as a new leader can make or break you. Here’s how to make sure…

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    Cope With Change Step by Step
    Leadership, Reinvented
    Leadership, Reinventedby Hamza Khan Cope With Change Step by Step

    Hamza Khan, author of The Burnout Gamble, offers a comprehensive guide to developing your company and yourself to deal with constant change.

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    Design Thinking
    Change by Design
    Change by Designby Tim Brown Design Thinking

    Design icon and founder of the influential IDEO design firm, Tim Brown offers a practical workbook for new, inspiring methods of problem-solving and product implementation.

  • Review
    Avoid Stupidity
    The Ministry of Common Sense
    The Ministry of Common Senseby Martin Lindstrom Avoid Stupidity

    Best-selling author and common sense consultant Martin Lindstrom explains how to rid your company of inane rules and managerial stupidity.

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    Better Habits Now
    Better Than Before
    Better Than Beforeby Gretchen Rubin Better Habits Now

    Gretchen Rubin provides unusually intelligent, workable, commonsense advice for anyone seeking to develop healthier habits – and she includes herself in that cohort.

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    Who Is Baba Ramdev?
    The Baba Ramdev Phenomenon
    The Baba Ramdev Phenomenonby Kaushik Deka Who Is Baba Ramdev?

    Indian journalist Kaushik Deka offers a sometimes detailed and always positive biography of Indian yoga and business star Baba Ramdev.

  • Review
    Building Nike
    Shoe Dog
    Shoe Dogby Phil Knight Building Nike

    As few entrepreneurs could, Nike founder Phil Knight proves himself worthy of his own story.

  • Review
    Enslavement and Emancipation
    On Juneteenth
    On Juneteenthby Annette Gordon-Reed Enslavement and Emancipation

    Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Harvard professor Annette Gordon-Reed combines personal memoir and history to present a moving portrait of enslavement and emancipation…