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50 Popular Business Books-Summarized In Only One Sentence
from the Business Insider: You’ll find nuggets of insight from game-changing executives, hard-charging start-up founders, and ground-breaking researchers. It’s a great reading list, from both current and classic thinkers like Richard Branson, Sheryl Sandberg, Carol Dweck, Malcolm Gladwell and Seth Godin, among others view the summaries here
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Disruptive Change: Get Storied at Ariba LIVE
At Ariba LIVE 2013 in D.C., Michael Margolis, CEO of Get Storied, an advisory and training company that’s devoted to transformational storytelling and disruptive change, tells his story as a seller trying to stand out among the competition. He explains how the Networked Economy now provides many benefits https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4IDThREfKs#t=381
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Why You Should Always Think Like a Marketer!
by Ben Fanning-“Chief Burnout Officer” and Executive Coach Burnout Specialist, Ben Fanning helps frustrated professionals and teams rekindle their passion for the job and get to the next level in their careers. He burned himself out working in several Fortune 500 companies, and now’s leading the movement against career burnout. He’s reignited his own career,
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“How to Avoid Bad Investments in Good Ideas”
Theodore Kinni -Senior Editor, Books at strategy + business magazine: In late 1999, while still the 800-lb gorilla in the video rental market, Blockbuster Video called in some outside help to address its biggest customer complaint: late fees. One of the calls was to Michael Schrage, then research associate at MIT Media Lab, whose book,
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How to Write a Stand Out Resume
by Amy Gallo – contributing editor at Harvard Business Review: “The resume: there are so many conflicting recommendations out there. Should you keep it to one page? Do you put a summary up top? Do you include personal interests and volunteer gigs? This may be your best chance to make a good first impression, so
How to Become a Career Renegade
10 Questions for Jonathan Fields- past interview with Henrik Edberg, from the Positivity Blog: “Over the last week or so I have been reading a brand new book by my blogging friend Jonathan Fields called Career Renegade: How to Make a Great Living Doing What You Love” “I first thought about reviewing it on the