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Outside In: The Power of Putting Customers at the Center of Your Business

December 18, 2015

$15.00 What simple innovation brought billions in new investments to Fidelity? What basic misunderstanding was preventing Office Depot from achieving its growth potential? What surprising…

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Jeff Jarvis on America’s Next Chief Technology Officer

December 18, 2015

Barack Obama said he’d appoint one. Who would it be? Question: Who would you like to see appointed as the chief technology officer for the…

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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

December 18, 2015

$15.09 INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER  Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin? Do you simultaneously feel overworked and underutilized? Are you…

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Mickey Ristroph, Chief Technology Officer, Mutual Mobile

December 18, 2015

Mickey Ristroph guides Mutual Mobile’s research and development efforts for next-generation tools and platforms. He consults on the strategic direction of the company and has…

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Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

December 18, 2015

$10.08 #1 New York Times Bestseller ― With a new Afterword “Guaranteed to make blood boil.” ―Janet Maslin, New York Times In Michael Lewis’s game-changing…

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Josh Greenberg – Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Grooveshark

December 18, 2015

Questions: 1. Tell us what Grooveshark is. 2. Tell us how Josh Greenberg was as a child and briefly how you got in to the…

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Thunder & Lightning: Weather Past, Present, Future

December 18, 2015

$19.25 From the National Book Award finalist Lauren Redniss, author of Radioactive, comes a dazzling fusion of storytelling, visual art, and reportage that grapples with…

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White House Chief Technology Officer Megan Smith

White House Chief Technology Officer, Megan Smith Interviewer: Editor-in-Chief, BuzzFeed, Ben Smith The Washington Ideas Forum 2014. Hosted in partnership with the The Atlantic, the…

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The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses

December 18, 2015

$14.96 Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable.  The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the…

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Gerald Schotman – Shell Chief Technology Officer

Shell Chief Technology Officer, Gerald Schotman, talks about combining Shell’s capabilities with the expertise of its partners in driving technology development for the new energy…

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