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Matt Richtel’s New Book Explores the Emotional Balance Between Creativity and Stability

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I refer here to the D-words. Adapted from the book INSPIRED: Understanding Creativity: A Journey Through Art, Science, and the So ul by Matt Richtel. Copyright © 2022 by Matt Richtel. From Mariner Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. Does it have anything to do with you? There’s the big D-word, Doubt.

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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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I know it is often the first aspect of my identity that people refer to when they describe me. 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. I know race is the thing that made all of the difference. Understanding the Spectrum of Racism.

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Feeding Your Inner Brainiac: My 2020 Recommended Books, Podcasts & Ideas

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It’s been an educational & enjoyable year of reading books and blogs, as well as listening to new podcasts. Those for the books point to Amazon Smile program so that a part of your purchases goes to your charity of choice. This is what author Erica Telson points to in her book, Beyond Contempt.

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The Learning Tree: Books, Blogs and Podcasts that Changed Me

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There are far too many books out there than any of us have time to read and fully digest. I’m hoping by sharing my list, folks reading it will have another reference. There are books, blogs and podcasts that have had a dramatic effect on me. Here are the shortcuts to each section: Books Blogs Podcasts Enjoy!

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Feed Your Inner Brainiac: Books to Fuel the Fire - Part 1 of 2

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Today I want to share some favorite books. Here are the books and a short description of each, listed in order of recommendation, highest first: Ego is the Enemy , by Ryan Holiday This was a book I started during Christmas time and finished in early January. I was given this book almost 25 years ago. It sure did me.

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FacileThings Gives Time Back To You

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Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. In a business trip to the USA I bought and read the David Allen’s book “ Getting Things Done &# of which I had vaguely heard. I started to implement the approach explained in the book, using notebooks, excel files and the like, and my life got better until a certain point. Guest Post.

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5 Things You Can Do During Office Downtime

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Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. If you’ve been reading David Allen’s GTD book , you already know what a Someday/Maybe List is. I always bring a book with me when I go to the office. If I am not going for a walk during my break times, you’d see me reading a book or articles on the internet. Post written by Marlon Ribunal.

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