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Speed Review: High Performance Habits

How Extraordinary People Become That Way

by Brendon Burchard

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Speed Review: The Business of Persuasion

Harold Burson on Public Relations

by Harold Burson

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Speed Review: The Fido Factor

How to Get a Leg Up at Work

by Dan Barr, Krissi Barr

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Speed Review: Chaos Monkeys

Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley

by Antonio Garcia Martinez

Tech entrepreneurs are society’s chaos monkeys, disruptors testing and transforming every aspect of our lives, from transportation (Uber) and lodging (AirBnB) to television (Netflix) and dating (Tinder). One of Silicon Valley’s most audacious chaos monkeys is Antonio García Martínez. Chaos Monkeys lays bare the hijinks, trade secrets, and power plays of the visionaries, grunts, sociopaths, opportunists, accidental tourists, and money cowboys who are revolutionizing our world.

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Speed Review: Pre-Suasion

A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade

by Robert Cialdini

Social psychologist and best-selling author Robert Cialdini shines a light on effective persuasion and reveals that the secret is not in the message itself, but in the key moment before that message is delivered. Altering a listener’s attitudes, beliefs, or experiences isn’t necessary. Cialdini outlines the specific techniques you can use. He illustrates how the artful diversion of attention leads to successful pre-suasion and gets your targeted audience primed and ready to say, “Yes.”

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Speed Review: Scrappy

A Little Book About Choosing to Play Big

by Terri Sjodin

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Speed Review: Grit

The Power of Passion and Perseverance

by Angela Duckworth

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Speed Review: A Beautiful Constraint

How To Transform Your Limitations Into Advantages, and Why It's Everyone's Business

by Mark Barden, Adam Morgan

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Speed Review: Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!

by Nicholas Carlson

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