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A New Book Explores How Embracing Uncertainty Helps You Develop a Growth Mindset

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Zach Klein, co-founder of Vimeo, recalls learning this lesson the hard way. “In Chouinard summarized his approach in his inspiring manifesto, Let My People Go Surfing : “I learned at a young age that it’s better to invent your own game, then you can always be the winner.”. Copyright 2022 Harvard Business Publishing Corporation.

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13 Healthy Cookbooks and Books About Food to Improve Your Brain and Body

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All that and more is possible with these 13 best healthy cookbooks and books about food. After all, according to her book summary, “mincing garlic and sautéing onions together eventually led [her and her boyfriend] to marriage—proving that good food really is the universal connector!” Copyright © 2023 by Kristin Cavallari.

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I Shared My OCD Struggles with 11,000 Employees—Their Responses Showed Me the Importance of Vulnerability in Leadership

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The power of embracing vulnerability in leadership When I first started to learn about diversity and inclusion , I would say, “Here is the way I think about people. We are all books, and we each have many chapters. It’s not until you open the book and read those chapters that you understand why someone thinks or behaves as they do.

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Joshua Becker’s New Book Explores Everyday Distractions Becoming a Lifestyle—And How to Refocus on the ‘Things That Matter’

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This isn’t a book about blaming external circumstances; this is a book about looking inward. But learn to fight. Copyright © 2022 by Joshua Becker. So, from now on, here is where I’m going to be focusing much of my attention (and yours). When a distraction becomes a lifestyle. Distractions don’t get to define you.

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Susan Cain’s New Book Explores the Question: What Is Sadness Good For?

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According to the film’s narrative arc, Joy should have learned a great lesson. One of the cornerstones of Keltner’s research, which he summarized in his book Born to Be Good , is what he calls “the compassionate instinct”—the idea that we humans are wired to respond to each other’s troubles with care. Copyright © 2022 by Susan Cain.

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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 also know I learned I was Black in first grade. And that was the day I learned what Blackness meant. 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. Copyright © 2022 by Y-Vonne Hutchinson. That much I know. I tried not to cry.

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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. 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! Books You may find some books listed multiple times, albeit, under different categories.