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Unleashing the Ideavirus Unleashing the Ideavirus
by Seth Godin
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A marketer with the zeal of a missionary advocates the idea that information about a product is spread most effectively from customer to customer. He argues that the public doesn't want to hear from traditional marketers anymore, shows how companies... (read more)
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How to Get Stupid White Men Out of Office: The Anti-Politics, Un-Boring Guide to Power How to Get Stupid White Men Out of Office: The Anti-Politics, Un-Boring Guide to Power
by William Upski Wimsatt
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Politicians beware! A new book is about to hit the shelves that may end your political career. As an emergency response to the current political stupidity, 12 of the most brilliant young political artists and organizers in a generation have come together... (read more)
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The Truth (with Jokes) The Truth (with Jokes)
by Al Franken
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Al Franken is "the perfect guy to write a book attacking America's nasty, mean, vicious right-wing pols, pundits and preachers," wrote The Washington Post in its review of Lies. "But his book barely scratches the surface of the Bush administration's well-... (read more)
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The Ten Faces of Innovation: Ideo's Strategies for Beating the Devil's Advocate & Driving Creativity Throughout Your Organization The Ten Faces of Innovation: Ideo's Strategies for Beating the Devil's Advocate & Driving Creativity Throughout Your Organization
by Tom Kelley
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Filled with engaging stories of how companies like Kraft, Intel, Safeway and the Mayo Clinic have incorporated IDEOUs thinking to transform the customer experience, this book is an extraordinary guide to nurturing and sustaining a culture of continuous... (read more)
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The Wisdom of Crowds The Wisdom of Crowds
by James Surowiecki
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In this fascinating book, New Yorker business columnist James Surowiecki explores a deceptively simple idea: Large groups of people are smarter than an elite few, no matter how brilliant-better at solving problems, fostering innovation, coming to wise... (read more)
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
by Malcolm Gladwell
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Somewhere along the way to guru-dom, Malcolm Gladwell got tagged as a business writer. Fair enough — The Tipping Point speaks more powerfully to the principles of succesful marketing than any pedestrian semester in the classroom. But while raves from... (read more)
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Paul Wellstone: The Life of a Passionate Progressive Paul Wellstone: The Life of a Passionate Progressive
by Bill Lofy
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"Paul Wellstone, we miss you. Few politicians, especially these days, are as willing to stand up and speak the truth as Wellstone was. In this era of flaccid rhetoric and pre-approved sound bites, he had the rare ability to ignite a fire in his audiences.... (read more)
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Strapped: Why America's 20- and 30-Somethings Can't Get Ahead Strapped: Why America's 20- and 30-Somethings Can't Get Ahead
by Tamara Draut
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Drowning in student loan and credit card debt? Can’t afford to get married, buy a home, have children? At last, a book for the under-35 generation (and their parents) that explains why it is not their fault. Strapped offers a groundbreaking look at... (read more)
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God Laughs and Plays: Churchless Sermons in Response to the Preachments of the Fundamentalist Right God Laughs and Plays: Churchless Sermons in Response to the Preachments of the Fundamentalist Right
by David James Duncan
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In God Laughs and Plays, David James Duncan argues that the de facto political party embodied by the so-called "Christian Right" has turned worship into a self-righteous betrayal of the words and example of the very Jesus it claims to praise. In... (read more)
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Medici Effect: Breakthrough Insights at the Intersection of Ideas, Concepts, and Cultures Medici Effect: Breakthrough Insights at the Intersection of Ideas, Concepts, and Cultures
by Frans Johansson
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Sharing vivid stories from the domains of business, science, art, and politics about "intersections"--the space in which established ideas clash and combine with insights to create new ideas--Johansson reveals how readers can turn ideas into path... (read more)
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