Background articles explain what you need to know about a specific business topic.
This 7 min. read saves you up to 36 hours
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Saving the World Through Business
Patagonia’s founder Yvon Chouinard led his company down the road less traveled and became a model for businesses to do well while doing good.
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A Year in Interviews: Part II
getAbstract was honored to speak to a number of renowned authors and thought leaders this year. Here are some of the insights we gleaned from a year in author interviews.
The good old days, when we could still lie in each other's arms: The getAbstract team at the kickoff in Bavaria (Germany) in January 2020. if you turn 180 degrees, you'll see Neuschwanstein Castle.
This 6 min. read saves you up to 41 hours
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Our Favorite Books of 2020
Even a messed-up year can produce fantastic new releases. Here, getAbstract team members share their summary favorites.
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A Year in Interviews: Part I
getAbstract was honored to speak to a number of renowned authors and thought leaders this year. Here are some of the insights we gleaned from a year in author interviews.
For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 19 getAbstract summaries (7 books with a total of 2375 pages and 8 articles) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 2842 minutes (about 48 hours). Learn more.
Declaring Human Rights
Though far from universally achieved, the affirmation of human rights represents the noblest aspirations of humanity.
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Pandemic Fans the Flames of Burnout: It’s Time to Take Action
Pandemic burnout is real – including for those with cushy work-at-home jobs.
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Climate Change Solutions Gone Wild
Rewilding – a low-tech solution to reducing carbon emissions – revitalizes ecosystems and protects biodiversity.
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Grief – An Often Negated Feeling
How to mourn properly, and how to deal with mourners properly.
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What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
A convergence of technologies is swiftly transforming the world. Are you ready for its perils and opportunities?
