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Author: Knowledge@WhartonSummary:Genre: Business and economics
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Author: Alpert, MarkSummary:
Nothing is as it seems...' When Adam joined the Pioneer program, he became one of six teens to forfeit their bodies for a new, digital existence. Together, the Six were unstoppable, protecting the...
Genre: Science fiction, Young adult fiction -
Author: Grant, AdamSummary:
A groundbreaking look at why our interactions with others hold the key to success, from the bestselling author of Think Again and Originals For generations, we have focused on the individual...
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Author: Skene-Melvin, DavidSummary:
Meet some fascinating females: Jennie Baxer, 1890s journalist and world traveller Nelvana of the Northern Lights, created for comic book-starved Canadians during the Second World War the 60s’ Eve...
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Author: Dutton, Jane E., Spreitzer, Gretchen M.Summary:
Positive leaders are able to dramatically expand their people’s—and their own—capacity for excellence. And they accomplish this without enormous expenditures or huge heroic gestures. Here leading...
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Author: Grant, AdamSummary:
#1 New York Times Bestseller
“THIS. This is the right book for right now. Yes, learning requires focus. But, unlearning and relearning requires much more—it requires choosing courage over...
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Author: Atkinson, Andrew, Harris, MarkSummary:
In a collection as fine in scope as it is intimate in detail, Running the Whale’s Back presents a host of Eastern Canada’s brightest literary talents, all putting pens to paper to explore the...
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Author: Snow, ShaneSummary:
Award-winning entrepreneur and journalist Shane Snow reveals the counterintuitive reasons why so many partnerships and groups break down—and why some break through. The best teams are more than...
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Author: Freeman, Bill, Vaughan, AdamSummary:
The Hill Times: Best Books of 2017 What are the limits of Canadian democracy and how are they being expanded by a revolution in participatory democracy? The Brexit vote in Britain and the election...
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Political science -
Author: Price, CatherineSummary:
If you're not having fun, you're not fully living. The author of How to Break Up with Your Phone makes the case that, far from being frivolous, fun is actually critical to our well-being...
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Author: Bregman, RutgerSummary:
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Utopia for Realists, a "bold" (Daniel H. Pink), "provocative" (Adam Grant) argument that our innate goodness and cooperation...
Genre: History and geography, Social science -
Author: Pappas, AlexiSummary:
run like a bravey / sleep like a baby / dream like a crazy / replace can't with maybe. When "Renaissance runner" (New York Times) Alexi Pappas--Olympic athlete, actress, filmmaker,...
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Author: Ricker, Elizabeth R.Summary:
One of "12 Books to Start a Smart New Year" by The Wall Street Journal One of the "Top Book Bites of 2021" by New York Times bestselling authors Malcolm Gladwell, Susan Cain,...
Genre: Psychology, Self-help publications -
Author: Bahcall, SafiSummary:
Washington Post's "10 Leadership Books to Watch for in 2019," Adam Grant's "19 New Leadership Books to Read in 2019," Inc.com's "10 Business Books You Need...
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Author: Duhigg, CharlesSummary:
From the bestselling author of The Power of Habit, a fascinating exploration of what makes conversations work-and how we can all learn to be supercommunicators at work and in life. "A winning...