Leaving Microsoft to Change the Worldby John Wood
Someday Come Back with Books
Microsoft changed the world. Former Microsoft executive John Wood made it a better place to live: He gave up corporate life to deliver books and build…
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Conversations with RBG
Conversations with RBGby Jeffrey Rosen
Ginsburg Speaks
Legal scholar Jeffrey Rosen presents decades of interviews with Ruth Bader Ginsburg highlighting her brilliance and fortitude.
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Waste
Wasteby Catherine Flowers
Decades of Trash Activism
The founding director of the Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice presents her saga of fighting for the rights of impoverished people in Lowndes County, Alabama.…
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The Price of Tomorrow
The Price of Tomorrowby Jeff Booth
Technology Disrupts
Entrepreneur Jeff Booth offers an overview of impending societal and economic changes.
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Outliers
Outliersby Malcolm Gladwell
10,000 Hours?
Bestseller Malcolm Gladwell explores what makes an outlier and the cultures that outliers outlie from.
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David and Goliath
David and Goliathby Malcolm Gladwell
Triumph of the Underdog.
Malcolm Gladwell offers a thoughtful, readable look at underdogs in history and how they triumphed.
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Pivot
Pivotby Jenny Blake
Trust Yourself and Leap
Author of Life After College, Jenny Blake provides workable guidance for those early in their careers who want to layout a deliberate path.
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The War on Normal People
The War on Normal Peopleby Andrew Yang
Not Going to Take It Anymore
Andrew Yang ran for the US Democratic presidential nomination in 2020, and here he lays out part of his platform: Only a universal basic income can save America.
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How Women Rise
How Women Riseby Sally Helgesen and Marshall Goldsmith
Let Yourself Soar
The same behaviors and thought patterns that boost women as they launch their careers can block their paths to higher levels of success. Are you sabotaging…
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Youth to Power
Youth to Powerby Jamie Margolin
A Young Activist Speaks
Teenager Jamie Margolin explains precisely how people too young to vote can act to change the world.
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Across That Bridge
Across That Bridgeby John Lewis
A Towering Presence
The late Congressman John Lewis details his journey from a young sharecropper to a civil rights pioneer crossing that famous bridge where he and other activists changed American…
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Which Country Has the World’s Best Health Care?
Which Country Has the World’s Best Health Care?by Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Norway, the Netherlands, Germany and Taiwan
Professor and bioethicist Ezekiel Emanuel offers a detailed overview of the health care processes in developed nations.
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The Sword and the Shield
The Sword and the Shieldby Peniel E. Joseph
Lives Opposing and Intertwined
A brilliant retelling of the lives of two civil rights pioneers reveals how their struggles increasingly brought their beliefs into alignment.
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Facebook
Facebookby Steven Levy
Facebook from the Inside
Veteran best-selling tech journalist Steve Levy – author of Insanely Great – delves deeply into Facebook history and culture.
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Edge
Edgeby Laura Huang
Manage How Others Perceive You
Harvard Business School professor Laura Huang offers unique advice on turning social and business interactions to your advantage.