Book Summaries

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15 Tools to Turn the Tide: A Step-by-Step Playbook for Empowered Negotiating

In the captivating playbook titled “15 Tools to Turn the Tide,” readers are endowed with a comprehensive guide for empowered negotiating. This meticulously crafted guide presents a step-by-step methodology that goes beyond the traditional confines of negotiation. Delving deep into the realm of effective communication, resilience, and strategic planning, this…

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Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, In Five Extraordinary Hacks

Imagine walking through the vast corridors of time, where every corner is filled with stories of innovation and human achievement. Yet, as the shadows lengthen, you realize that not all tales are heroic. The digital age, bright and promising, also harbors tales of deception and chaos. “Fancy Bear Goes Phishing”…

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Disruptive Thinking: A Daring Strategy To Change How We Live, Lead, and Love

In the ever-evolving landscape of the 21st century, the audacious call to challenge the status quo resonates deeply within “Disruptive Thinking.” This book, a masterclass in breaking boundaries, urges readers to re-examine their beliefs and shatter the glass ceilings they unknowingly live beneath. Rooted in contemporary psychology, sociology, and leadership…

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Employalty: How to Ignite Commitment and Keep Top Talent in the New Age of Work

The modern workplace is evolving at a pace never seen before. “Employalty: How to Ignite Commitment and Keep Top Talent in the New Age of Work” dives deep into the intricacies of this evolution. The book offers a fresh perspective on retaining talent in a world where traditional retention strategies…

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Businesses Don’t Fail – They Commit Suicide

Businesses often come to life as the brainchild of a passionate visionary, eager to conquer the world. Yet, not all stories unfold as fairy tales. “Businesses Don’t Fail – They Commit Suicide” by Larry Mandelberg unveils the lesser-known internal threats that silently creep in, toppling even the mightiest of empires.…

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The Chief Executive Operating System: The Essential Playbook for Success in the CEO Role

Imagine stepping into the corporate labyrinth, the air buzzing with potential, challenges lurking in the shadows. “The Chief Executive Operating System” is your torch; its flames lick the darkness, providing clarity. This book isn’t just ink and paper; it’s a dynamic journey through the synapses of executive leadership, a holographic…

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Impromptu: Amplifying Our Humanity Through AI

Have you ever found yourself in awe of those who can think on their feet, conjuring wisdom at the drop of a hat? “Impromptu” by Reid Hoffman dives deep into the art of spontaneous wit and wisdom. Hoffman, the co-founder of LinkedIn and a notable venture capitalist, leverages his experience…

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I, Human

In the world where AI and machines are steadily taking center stage, Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic’s “I, Human” throws a compelling spotlight on the uniqueness and irreplaceability of human intelligence. Weaving intricate patterns between the strengths of artificial intelligence and the innate potential of human psyche, the book challenges the common fear…

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Smart Until It’s Dumb: Why artificial intelligence keeps making epic mistakes (and why the AI bubble will burst)

In the midst of an explosive artificial intelligence revolution, this book offers a candid look at the technological marvel that is AI. Since the early 2010s, AI has seeped into our daily routines, often operating silently in the background. From personalized advertisements on social platforms to the unseen algorithms optimizing…

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