Sidetracked: Why Our Decisions Get Derailed, and How We Can Stick to the Plan Author: Francesca Gino Inside Jacket Sleeve You may not realize it but simple, irrelevant factors can…Read more
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Book Review: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz From Booklist When Aristotle and Dante meet, in the summer of 1987, they are 15-year-olds existing in…Read more
Book Review: Ghostman by Roger Hobbs
Book Overview from Amazon.com Stunningly dark, hugely intelligent and thoroughly addictive, Ghostman announces the arrival of an exciting and highly distinctive novelist. When a casino robbery in Atlantic City goes…Read more
Book Review: The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe
From Amazon.com“What are you reading?” That’s the question Will Schwalbe asks his mother, Mary Anne, as they sit in the waiting room of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. In 2007,…Read more
Book Review: Dan Pink – To Sell Is Human
To Sell Is Human offers a fresh look at the art and science of selling. As he did in Drive and A Whole New Mind, Daniel H. Pink draws on a rich trove of social science…Read more
Book Review: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
The book that started the Quiet RevolutionAt least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking; who innovate and create but…Read more
Book Review: Michael Connelly Black Box
I read my first Harry Bosch book by Michael Connelly with the reading of the latest novel in the series, Black Box. And I really enjoyed the book. Here is…Read more
Michael Connelly: What I Learned From Meeting Him
This past weekend I had the opportunity to fly out to Los Angeles and meet the author Michael Connelly. I am part of Sony eReader VIP book club that allowed…Read more
Teacher Thoughts on Dan Pink: To Sell Is Human Part 1
I am reading Daniel Pink, To Sell Is Human. As I read I have marked down some passages that I think are worth discussing. I am trying to read this…Read more
Book Review: The Miracle Of St. Anthony: A Season with Coach Bob Hurley
I just wrapped up a great basketball read titled The Miracle Of St. Anthony: A Season with Coach Bob Hurley and Basketball’s Most Improbably Dynasty. Here is a quick description…Read more