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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

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    Compassionate Care
    The Family Caregiver’s Manual
    The Family Caregiver’s Manualby David Levy Compassionate Care

    Attorney and gerontologist David Levy offers a comprehensive actionable manual for anyone with a relative who needs daily care — or will in the future.

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    Simplicity and Organization
    The Qualified Sales Leader
    The Qualified Sales Leaderby John McMahon Simplicity and Organization

    Tech sales legend John McMahon provides wise, actionable advice for sales managers by offering parables – which seem extraneous – and direct guidance – which…

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    AI Evolution
    Genius Makers
    Genius Makersby Cade Metz AI Evolution

    New York Times technology reporter Cade Metz presents the evolution of AI through the brilliant personalities who developed it.

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    Manipulating Genes and Life
    Hacking Darwin
    Hacking Darwinby Jamie Metzl Manipulating Genes and Life

    Futurist Jamie Metzl sees a day coming when genetic science will improve babies, extend lifespan and offer bad actors sinister weapons.

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    Servant Leadership
    Leading with Grit and Grace
    Leading with Grit and Graceby Ashleigh Walters Servant Leadership

    Ashleigh Walters offers a detailed, direct guide to leading privately-held companies through crucial, modernizing cultural change.

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    Leap Into the Future
    Tarzan Economics
    Tarzan Economicsby Will Page Leap Into the Future

    Will Page offers a charming, idiosyncratic tour through the complexities of the digital marketplace and the need to keep up with it.

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    Collaboration Ups and Downs
    Smart Collaboration
    Smart Collaborationby Heidi K. Gardner Collaboration Ups and Downs

    Heidi K. Gardner brings fierce objectivity to her explanation of the good and the bad of collaboration.

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    YouTube Never Stops
    Like, Comment, Subscribe
    Like, Comment, Subscribeby Mark Bergen YouTube Never Stops

    YouTube’s never-ending, powerful and profitable expansion is almost unbelievable – but it’s got issues.

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    Your New Job
    Get Ahead in Your New Job
    Get Ahead in Your New Jobby John Lees Your New Job

    Career management consultant John Lees provides a detailed blueprint for your first 100 days in a new job. Those in their first job should heed his advice even…

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    US History: The Indigenous Story
    The Rediscovery of America
    The Rediscovery of Americaby Ned Blackhawk US History: The Indigenous Story

    Yale professor Ned Blackhawk, a Native American, details the history of Indigenous people in today’s United States before and after the arrival of Europeans.