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Trillion Dollar Coach
Trillion Dollar Coach
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"As someone who brings a competitive mentality to all my projects, including my business, I found Bill's ability to translate the qualities of a great sports coach into coaching some of the world's top business leaders truly remarkable."

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Books Editor (673 KP) shared own list

Nov 15, 2017
You know you want to sharpen your business acumen, but there are so many business books published each year it can be a bit overwhelming to try to sort through them all. Fret not. Financial Times has narrowed it down:

From Africa to Silicon Valley — a selection of titles Financial Times writers recommend:


Troublemakers: How a Generation of Silicon Valley Upstarts Invented the Future

Troublemakers: How a Generation of Silicon Valley Upstarts Invented the Future

Leslie Berlin

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THE GRIPPING TALE OF THE EARLY FRONTIER DAYS OF SILICON VALLEY FROM ACCLAIMED HISTORIAN LESLIE...

Breaking Bad Habits: Defy Industry Norms and Reinvigorate Your Business

Breaking Bad Habits: Defy Industry Norms and Reinvigorate Your Business

Freek Vermeulen

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Have you ever wondered why most newspapers are so large? Or why management consultants work such...

The Next Factory of the World: How Chinese Investment Is Reshaping Africa

The Next Factory of the World: How Chinese Investment Is Reshaping Africa

Irene Yuan Sun

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China is now the biggest foreign player in Africa It's Africa's largest trade partner, the largest...

     
     
Spawn (1997)
Spawn (1997)
1997 | Action, Animation, Horror
Craptacukar rendition of another property that had no business being made into a PG13 cash grab
  
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Entertainment Editor (1988 KP) created a video about McMafia in TV

Nov 9, 2017  
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McMafia: Launch Trailer - BBC One

Welcome to the family business…Brand new drama starring James Norton.

  

"Collins briefed Amazon executives on his seminal management book before its publication. Companies must confront the brutal facts of their business, find out what they are uniquely good at, and master their fly wheel, in which each part of the business reinforces and accelerates the other parts."

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Jeff Bezos recommended The Innovator's Dilemma in Books (curated)

 
The Innovator's Dilemma
The Innovator's Dilemma
Clayton Christensen | 2016 | Business & Finance
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"An enormously influential business book whose principles Amazon acted on and that facilitated the creation of the Kindle and AWS. Some companies are reluctant to embrace disruptive technology because it might alienate customers and undermine their core business, but Christensen argues that ignoring potential disruption is even costlier."

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Very useful information with starting a business and saving, but not a typical read that I'll ever re-read.
  
It's hard to keep track of every awesome business book that was published in 2016 but Forbes has your back.

With must-reads on everything from business strategy to career design, here are Forbes' handpicked list of the best business books of 2016:


Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets are Transforming the Economyand How to Make Them Work for You

Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets are Transforming the Economyand How to Make Them Work for You

Geoffrey G. Parker, Marshall W. Van Alstyne and Sangeet Paul Choudary

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Uber. Airbnb. Amazon. Apple. PayPal. All of these companies disrupted their markets when they...

Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days

Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days

Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky and Braden Kowitz

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Entrepreneurs and leaders face big questions every day: What's the most important place to focus...

Wired to Create: Discover the 10 Things Great Artists, Writers and Innovators Do Differently

Wired to Create: Discover the 10 Things Great Artists, Writers and Innovators Do Differently

Scott Barry Kaufman and Carolyn Gregoire

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Is it possible to make sense of something as elusive as creativity? Creativity works in mysterious...

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

Cal Newport

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Many modern knowledge workers now spend most of their brain power battling distraction and...

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Nov 10, 2017
You know you want to sharpen your business acumen, but there are so many business books published each year it can be a bit overwhelming to try to sort through them all.

Fret not. There have been a collection of books published in 2017 in the category that stand out from the pack. Here are just a few:

Whether you're looking to get a jump on holiday shopping for the entrepreneurial-minded or interested in educating yourself, here are some business books which have received glowing commendations.


Superconsumers: A Simple, Speedy, and Sustainable Path to Superior Growth

Superconsumers: A Simple, Speedy, and Sustainable Path to Superior Growth

Eddie Yoon

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Pork dorks. Craftsters. American Girl fans. Despite their different tastes, these eclectic diehards...


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Once Upon a Time in Shaolin: The Untold Story of the Wu-Tang Clan's Million-Dollar Secret Album

Once Upon a Time in Shaolin: The Untold Story of the Wu-Tang Clan's Million-Dollar Secret Album

Cyrus Bozorgmehr

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Take a kid with a dream. A legendary hip hop group. 6 years of secret recordings. A casing worthy of...


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Adaptive Markets

Adaptive Markets

Andrew W. Lo

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A new, evolutionary explanation of markets and investor behavior Half of all Americans have money in...


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Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work

Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work

Steven Kotler and Jamie Wheal

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“A mind-blowing tour along the path from sex and drugs to R&D.” - Financial Times It’s the...


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Janesville

Janesville

Amy Goldstein

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"Moving and magnificently well-researched...Janesville joins a growing family of books about the...


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The Skinny Confidential Him & Her Podcast
The Skinny Confidential Him & Her Podcast
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