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Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings reveals for the first time the unorthodox culture behind one of the world's most innovative, imaginative, and successful companies...
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Sep 09, 2020NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The strength and prestige of the American presidency has waxed and waned since George Washington. Accidental Presidents looks at eight men who came to the office without being elected to it. It demonstrates how the character of the man in that powerful seat affects the nation and world.Eight men have succeeded to the presi...
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Jan 28, 2020Instant New York Times BestsellerA simple, straightforward exploration of Transcendental Meditation and its benefits from world authority Bob Roth.Oprah Winfrey and Jerry Seinfeld. Ray Dalio and Ellen DeGeneres. Gwyneth Paltrow and Howard Stern. Tom Hanks and Gisele Bündchen. What do they have in common? The answer is a Transcendental Meditation te...
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May 02, 2018Tim Ferriss, the #1 New York Times best-selling author of The 4-Hour Workweek, shares the ultimate choose-your-own-adventure booka compilation of tools, tactics, and habits from 130+ of the world's top performers. From iconic entrepreneurs to elite athletes, from artists to billionaire investors, their short profiles can help you answer life's most...
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Jan 17, 2018Learn or Die
Using Science to Build a Leading-Edge Learning Organization (Columbia Business School Publishing)
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To compete with today's increasing globalization and rapidly evolving technologies, individuals and organizations must take their ability to learn--the foundation for continuous improvement, operational excellence, and innovation--to a much higher level. In Learn or Die, Edward D. Hess combines recent advances in neuroscience, psychology, behaviora...
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A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR | SHORT-LISTED FOR THE 2018 LIONEL GELBER PRIZE | NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY: FINANCIAL TIMES * THE TIMES (LONDON) * AMAZON “Allison is one of the keenest observers of international affairs around.”— JOE BIDEN, former vice president of the United States China and the United States are heading towar...
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The #1 New York Times bestseller that examines how people can champion new ideasand how leaders can fight groupthink, from the author of Give and Take and co-author of Option BReading Originals made me feel like I was seated across from Adam Grant at a dinner party, as one of my favorite thinkers thrilled me with his insights and his wonderfully ne...
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The Meaning of Human Existence
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In The Meaning of Human Existence, his most philosophical work to date, Pulitzer Prize–winning biologist Edward O. Wilson grapples with these and other existential questions, examining what makes human beings supremely different from all other species. Searching for meaning in what Nietzsche once called "the rainbow colors" around the outer edges o...
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The Gift of Adversity
The Unexpected Benefits of Life's Difficulties, Setbacks, and Imperfections
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Now in paperback—this acclaimed book from the New York Times�bestselling author and research psychiatrist shows how life’s disappointments and difficulties provide us with the lessons we need to become happier and more resilient human beings. �Insightful . . . could help many of us cope with life’s inevitable obstacles . . . The book’s titular me...
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OVER 60 WEEKS ON THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER LISTWith a new Afterword by the authorIn The Power of Habit, Pulitzer Prize–winning business reporter Charles Duhigg takes us to the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. Distilling vast amounts of information into engrossing narratives that...
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Subliminal by Leonard Mlodinow
Beyond Religion by Dalai Lama
Who's in Charge? by Michael S. Gazzaniga
Incognito by David Eagleman
Why We Believe in God by J. Anderson Thomson
The Lessons of History by Will Durant
Einstein's Mistake by Hans C. Ohanian
My Stroke of Insight by Jill Bolte Taylor
Welcome to Your Brain by Sandra Aamodt
The Spiritual Brain by Mario Beauregard
The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
Einstein by Walter Isaacson
Leadership the Outward Bound Way by Rob Chatfield
Creativity and the Brain by Mario Tokoro
Changing Minds by Howard Gardner
A Whole New Mind by Daniel H. Pink
You by Michael M. Lombardo
Benjamin Franklin by Walter Isaacson
Discovering Your Personality Type by Don Richard Riso
Who Am I? The 16 Basic Desires That Motivate Our Actions and Define Our Personalities by Steven Reiss
In Over Our Heads by Robert Kegan
River Out of Eden by Richard Dawkins
The Evolving Self by Robert Kegan