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 | Fit for Life ll By Harvey Diamond, Marilyn Diamond | See this on Amazon Avg. Rating:  First shelved by 3je1ewsrbqq5 on May 26th, 2008
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 | What the CEO Wants You to Know; How Your Company Really Works By Ram Charan | See this on Amazon Avg. Rating: Unrated Ram Charan learned about business from his family's shoe shop in India before attending Harvard Business School and going on to advise senior executives in companies large and small. His experiences taught him that universal laws apply "whether you sell fruit from a stand or are running a Fortune 500 company," and that the business acumen that comes from understanding these basics can be applied throughout any operation. What the CEO Wants You to Know is Charan's primer on this point, ... (more)
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 | The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick) By Seth Godin | See this on Amazon Avg. Rating: Unrated The old saying is wrong-winners do quit, and quitters do win. Every new project (or job, or hobby, or company) starts out exciting and fun. Then it gets harder and less fun, until it hits a low point-really hard, and not much fun at all. And then you find yourself asking if the goal is even worth the hassle. Maybe you're in a Dip-a temporary setback that will get better if you keep pushing. But maybe ... (more)
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 | The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth from 9/11 to Katrina By Frank Rich | See this on Amazon Avg. Rating:  New York Times columnist Frank Rich examines the trail of fictions manufactured by the Bush administration from 9/11 to Hurricane Katrina, exposing the most brilliant spin campaign ever waged.When America was attacked on 9/11, its citizens almost unanimously rallied behind its new, untested president as he went to war. What they didn't know at the time was that the Bush administration's highest priority was not to vanquish Al Qaeda but to consolidate its own power at any cost. It was a ... (more)
First shelved by danielabarbosa on March 10th, 2007
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 | Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything By Don Tapscott, Anthony D. Williams | See this on Amazon Avg. Rating: Unrated In just the last few years, traditional collaboration—in a meeting room, a conference call, even a convention center—has been superseded by collaborations on an astronomical scale. Today, encyclopedias, jetliners, operating systems, mutual funds, and many other items are being created by teams numbering in the thousands or even millions. While some leaders fear the heaving growth of these massive online communities, Wikinomics proves this fear is folly. Smart firms can harness collective capability and genius to spur ... (more)
First shelved by danielabarbosa on December 4th, 2006
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![]() | Beautiful Evidence By Edward R. Tufte | See this on Amazon Avg. Rating: Unrated First shelved by danielabarbosa on December 4th, 2006
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 | Learn to Program (Pragmatic Programmers) By Chris Pine | See this on Amazon Avg. Rating: Unrated It's now easier to learn to write your own computer software than it has ever been before. Now everyone can learn to write programs for themselves--no previous experience is necessary. Chris Pine takes a thorough, but light-hearted approach that teaches you how to program with a minimum of fuss or bother. Starting with small, simple one-line programs to calculate your age in seconds, you'll see how to have your webpage send you email, to shuffle ... (more)
First shelved by danielabarbosa on August 4th, 2006
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 | Secrets of Videoblogging By Michael Verdi, Ryanne Hodson, Diana Weynand, Shirley Craig | See this on Amazon Avg. Rating: Unrated Here’s the perfect introduction to the art of the videoblog, or vlog, whatever your subject. Filled with both technical and creative tips, this fun, fast, full-color guide provides everything you need to get started vlogging. You’ll learn: • How to find and keep track of your favorite videoblogs • How to create your own vlog under Windows or Mac OS X • Where to find free vlog-hosting services • Tips on lighting, shooting, sound, and video compression for vlogs • ... (more)
First shelved by danielabarbosa on August 4th, 2006
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 | The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More By Chris Anderson | See this on Amazon Avg. Rating: What happens when the bottlenecks that stand between supply and demand in our culture go away and everything becomes available to everyone? "The Long Tail" is a powerful new force in our economy: the rise of the niche. As the cost of reaching consumers drops dramatically, our markets are shifting from a one-size-fits-all model of mass appeal to one of unlimited variety for unique tastes. From supermarket shelves to advertising agencies, the ability to offer vast choice is changing everything, ... (more)
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 | Information Dashboard Design: The Effective Visual Communication of Data By Stephen Few | See this on Amazon Avg. Rating: Unrated Dashboards have become popular in recent years as uniquely powerful tools for communicating important information at a glance. Although dashboards are potentially powerful, this potential is rarely realized. The greatest display technology in the world won't solve this if you fail to use effective visual design. And if a dashboard fails to tell you precisely what you need to know in an instant, you'll never use it, even if it's filled with cute gauges, meters, and traffic lights. Don't let your ... (more)
First shelved by danielabarbosa on July 16th, 2006
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