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The 10 Best Books for Creativity

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Take a look at this list of 10 books on all things creative: 1. Authored by Sarah Stein Greenberg, the executive director of the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (Stanford’s “d.school”), the book is a combination of stories and exercises intended to encourage the reader to face and overcome challenges in creative ways.

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The 10 Best Books on Personal Finance

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Take a look at these 10 books on personal finance, and find the best fit (or fits) for you to begin cultivating beneficial financial habits today. Against a backing of Sokunbi’s own financial experiences, the book includes topics like motivating yourself to make a change, getting familiar with credit and planning for emergencies.

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9 Problem-Solving Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read

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We recommend each of these books to hone your problem-solving skills and level up in business and life. Filled with great examples and plenty of humor, this book serves as a great tool toward overcoming our biases and making better decisions. An older book on the list, Think Smarter stands out as much today as it did in 2014.

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How Personal Development Saved My Life

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Keep a wisdom book. Ever since my experience, I decided to write down all the wisdom that I’ve acquired in my wisdom book. Once you break open and begin writing in your wisdom book, make sure you also reserve the time to sit quietly and reflect. This article was published in November 2014 and has been updated.

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How to Talk to Your Boss About Race: A New Book Explores Language Used in the Workplace and How We Can Improve

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Appropriately, the phrase “Stay woke” reappeared in 2014 as Black death started to fill our Twitter timelines and Black citizens took to the streets in Ferguson, Missouri. It’s one thing to read a definition of racism in a book, and quite another to know if you currently work in an environment that is racist.

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My Way: 12 Things That Keep Me Succeeding Every Day

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What’s the last book you’ve read that inspired you? It’s an incredibly powerful book. The company was ranked No. s “10 Fastest-Growing Private Companies In The U.S.” 12 facts about Tom Bilyeu What things do you never leave the house without? My phone and my headphones. I listen to audiobooks at every spare moment. The Amazon Echo.

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10 Easy Ways to Start Something Great

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In my research for my book, Make Waves: Be the One to Start Change at Work and in Life , I’ve learned that those who start change are incrementalists. Read a few books that push your thinking. Don’t view a book as the bible on your topic, but to spur ideas. This article was published in June 2014 and has been updated.

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