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The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World - Thryft
Melinda French Gates | Pan Macmillan Uk

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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"The Moment of Lift" is a catalyst for change. If you feel strongly about women's empowerment and social reform, Melinda Gates captures this brilliantly. Her personal journey entwined with global stories will not only inspire you but might also galvanize you to be part of the movement for equity and justice. It's more than just a book; it's an invitation to contribute to a larger and noble cause.
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
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Jordan B. Peterson | Allen Lane

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book is an essential guide for navigating the complexities of modern life. Jordan Peterson combines ancient wisdom and cutting-edge science, offering practical and profound rules that will transform your mind and spirit. From the importance of standing up straight to the power of paying attention, this book will provide you with the tools to lead a disciplined, responsible, and fulfilling life. A thought-provoking and enlightening read that will challenge your beliefs and leave you inspired to take control of your own destiny.
Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World - Thryft
Bill Clinton | Knopf Publishing Group

Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're feeling the weight of the world's troubles and wondering how you could possibly make a difference, "Giving" by Bill Clinton might just be the torch to light your way. This book not only shares motivating tales of individual and collective philanthropy but also empowers you with the understanding that your contributions – no matter the size – can spark significant change. Clinton’s narrative is a compelling reminder that we each hold the potential to ignite hope and help dreams take flight.
Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
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Dan Senor, Saul Singer  | Twelve

Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle

from RM50.95 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're intrigued by the idea of innovation flourishing under adversity, "Start-Up Nation" is a must-read. It's a deep dive into how a small, young, and resource-limited nation like Israel has become a powerhouse in the global start-up scene. The book doesn't just recount facts; it brings you face-to-face with a culture that encourages risk-taking and has an impressive way of turning challenges into entrepreneurial opportunities. This could be the spark you need to rekindle your own can-do spirit or innovate in your sector.
Challenging China - Smart Strategies to Encourage Its Liberalization
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Sam Kaplan | Tuttle Publishing

Challenging China - Smart Strategies to Encourage Its Liberalization

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're feeling concerned or even just curious about the shifting dynamics of global power, "Challenging China" might be the enlightening read you're looking for. Author Sam Kaplan funnels three decades of experience into a book that's not only informative but also accessible, employing wit where you'd least expect it. It's a dive into complex international relations that manages to be as engaging as it is educational, potentially reshaping your understanding of global politics and America's role in it.
The Princessa: Machiavelli for Women
Harriet Rubin | Random House Publishing Group

The Princessa: Machiavelli for Women

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.47

from RM33.12 MYR

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If you're navigating challenging terrains in male-dominated environments, "The Princessa" could be your clandestine roadmap. It reinterprets Machiavelli’s cunning with a feminine twist, championing your inherent abilities. It celebrates women's passion, intuition, and sensitivity, translating them into a form of power and strategy in both personal and professional spheres. Harriet Rubin's message is clear: embrace and wield your differences as a woman, and you'll command life itself.
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – And Why Things Are Better Than You Think
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Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Ola Rosling, Hans Rosling  | Sceptre

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – And Why Things Are Better Than You Think

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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Recommendation: Hey there, curious reader! Looking for a book that will challenge your worldview and uncover the hidden truth about the state of our world? Factfulness is exactly what you need. With captivating anecdotes and a refreshing dose of optimism, Hans Rosling tackles our tendency to believe in outdated assumptions and highlights the ten instincts that cloud our judgment. You'll be amazed as you discover just how much better things are than you think. Prepare to be inspired, enlightened, and ready to face the future with a newfound perspective. Happy reading!
Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us - Thryft
Michael Moss | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Salt, Sugar, Fat" isn't just informative; it's revolutionary. This book dives deep into the controversial yet critical aspects of what we eat everyday and why we can't seem to stop. Imagine being able to decode the allure of your favorite snacks and empower yourself with the knowledge to make better choices. It's a chilling, revelatory read that reshapes the way you view your grocery cart and your health. If you've ever wondered why junk food is so irresistible, this book will provide eye-opening insights.
I Am a Girl from Africa
Elizabeth Nyamayaro | Simon & Schuster

I Am a Girl from Africa

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're looking to be moved by a true tale of resilience and determination, "I Am a Girl from Africa" is a treasure. You'll walk alongside Elizabeth Nyamayaro in her incredible journey from a humble village to impacting the world stage. Her passionate account of triumph over adversity and her commitment to gender equality will leave you invigorated and hopeful. It's not just a memoir; it's a call to action that echoes long after the last page.
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
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Thomas L. Friedman | Penguin Random House Uk

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

from RM33.12 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If the relentless speed of today's world overwhelms you, Thomas Friedman's "Thank You for Being Late" could offer a moment of solace and a new perspective. It's a guide peppered with insightful analysis and hopeful solutions, encouraging adaptability and a calm response to the whirlwind of technological and social transformations. Consider this a map through the chaos, reassuring readers that it's okay to pause and catch up.
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Penguin

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

from RM33.12 MYR

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Dive into "Antifragile" if you're curious about how disorder can actually strengthen systems, be it in finance, biology, or your personal life. Taleb will challenge your views on vulnerability and control with riveting ideas that turn traditional wisdom on its head. Imagine finding a way to not just withstand the storms of life, but to dance in the rain and come out stronger. That's the allure of this book – it's a perspective shift waiting to happen.
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
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Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Katharine K. Wilkinson  | One World

All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis

from RM36.84 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.46

from RM36.84 MYR

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"All We Can Save" is not just another book on the environment—it's a heartfelt invitation to the table of change, where diverse female voices echo the urgency and creativity needed to heal our planet. The blend of poignant essays, art, and poetry stirs a sense of hope, connection, and shared purpose, making it a compelling read for anyone ready to be part of the solution. With its expansive view encompassing science, activism, and storytelling, it's a galvanizing anthology for those who seek inspiration to join the chorus calling for a sustainable future.
Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance―and What We Can Do About It
Jeffrey Pfeffer | Harper Business

Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance―and What We Can Do About It

from RM51.73 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

from RM51.73 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever felt strained by your job, "Dying for a Paycheck" could shed light on why your workplace might be detrimental to your health and well-being. Jeffrey Pfeffer eloquently argues that numerous corporate practices, assumed to drive success, are instead impairing employee health and ultimately a company's performance. It's a must-read for anyone looking to understand the impacts of modern work culture and to find meaningful solutions that promote a healthier work-life balance.
Game-Changer: Game Theory and the Art of Transforming Strategic Situations
David McAdams | W. W. Norton & Company

Game-Changer: Game Theory and the Art of Transforming Strategic Situations

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

from RM33.12 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're looking to sharpen your strategic thinking, "Game-Changer" is a must-read. David McAdams distills complex game theory into accessible strategies that can transform your approach to life's challenges. Whether you're a professional or simply love strategic problem-solving, this book offers tools to turn situations in your favor seamlessly.
America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Ecco

America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers

from RM59.17 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

from RM59.17 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're navigating the complex narratives surrounding America's future, this book offers a no-nonsense approach that could clarify that path. The author isn't shy about addressing the tough questions head-on, providing insights that are both challenging and deeply thoughtful. It might just spark that conversation you've been wanting to have about where the country is headed.
Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir
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Noeleen Heyzer | Penguin Random House Sea

Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This memoir, Beyond Storms and Stars, is a powerful and inspiring read for anyone looking for a story of triumph over adversity. Noeleen Heyzer's journey, from her challenging childhood to becoming a global leader at the United Nations, showcases the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of individuals and communities. This book celebrates the importance of women's empowerment and offers a powerful testament to the courage it takes to challenge structures of discrimination and injustice.
Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam | Penguin Global

Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

from RM36.84 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Ignited Minds is a motivational read that emphasizes on building patriotism, gaining confidence in oneself, and the need for role models to follow. It inspires readers to work hard to achieve India's full potential and overcome its shortcomings. Highly recommended for anyone interested in shaping India's future.
Transparency: How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor
Daniel Goleman, James O'Toole, Warren Bennis  | Jossey-bass

Transparency: How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

from RM33.12 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're keen on transforming your organization with authenticity, "Transparency" is a book that can guide you through. Leadership experts Bennis, Goleman, and O'Toole dissect the complex battles against honest organizational cultures and offer strategies for cultivating transparency. It's a concise read that could change the way you lead and promote integrity in your professional environment.
Success Secrets to Maximise Business in China - Thryft
Larry T.L. Luah | Kuperard

Success Secrets to Maximise Business in China

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking to expand your horizons into the Chinese market, this book could be your guide. It's tailored for entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts eager to understand the complexities of conducting business in China. The book stands out for its in-depth exploration of Chinese cultural practices and how they intertwine with successful business strategies. It's not just a guide; it feels like an insider's roadmap to navigating the unique and often misunderstood business landscape of China.
Leadership Practice and Perspectives - Thryft
Kevin Roe | Oxford University Press

Leadership Practice and Perspectives

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're looking to understand leadership beyond just theoretical concepts, this book brings them to life. It's well-suited for students or aspiring leaders who appreciate learning from varied, real-world scenarios. Kevin Roe has a way with words that makes complex ideas approachable, and you're likely to finish this book with a richer perspective on what it takes to lead in different settings.
The Hungry Spirit - Thryft
Charles B. Handy | Broadway

The Hungry Spirit

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book could be a good read for someone who feels disillusioned by the relentless pursuit of material wealth. Charles Handy invites you to explore the spiritual costs of our modern society's obsession with affluence, and offers a transformative perspective on the true meaning of success. With thought-provoking insights, he encourages organizations and individuals to find a higher purpose, guiding you towards a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Rich Dad's Conspiracy of the Rich: The 8 New Rules of Money - Thryft
Robert T. Kiyosaki | Business Plus

Rich Dad's Conspiracy of the Rich: The 8 New Rules of Money

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Considering the economic turbulence and uncertainty, this book might strike a chord with you if you're eager to understand not just how we got here, but also what to do moving forward. Kiyosaki offers a unique perspective on wealth and the economy that challenges conventional beliefs. It's interactive, it comes with insights from a diverse global community, and it promises practical advice that could help weather financial storms. The book's collaborative nature virtually guarantees insights that are broad-ranging and deeply scrutinized.
Courage Is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America - Thryft
John Kasich | Doubleday

Courage Is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you've been feeling like the world is lacking in genuine inspiration, "Courage Is Contagious" could change that perspective for you. John Kasich brings together stories of individuals whose strength and generosity offer a blueprint for unity and change. This isn't just about feeling good; it’s about witnessing how courage, multiplied, can really rekindle a sense of community and human connection. It’s a call to find that hero within yourself.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

from RM14.51 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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In stock: Very Good

Lee Iacocca's final book is a powerful wakeup call. It's for you if you're concerned about the direction leaders are steering our society and crave a no-holds-barred exploration of civic responsibility. Iacocca's experiences with iconic figures add a personal touch to his hard-hitting questions on America's leadership, making this read both an intimate memoir and a passionate charge for change.
The Politics Of Promotion - How High-Achieving Women Get Ahead And Stay Ahead - Thryft

The Politics Of Promotion - How High-Achieving Women Get Ahead And Stay Ahead

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This book is perfect for women who are ambitious and want to advance in their careers. It provides valuable insights on how to navigate office politics, build relationships, and avoid common pitfalls that can hinder professional growth. By focusing on the importance of understanding the dynamics of the workplace, this book offers practical strategies that can help women break into the circles of power and influence. Whether you're just starting out or looking to climb the corporate ladder, The Politics of Promotion offers a proven method for achieving professional recognition and success.
Storm Warning - Thryft
Billy Graham, Don Leslie  | Thomas Nelson

Storm Warning

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're seeking a blend of spiritual guidance and reflections on contemporary issues, "Storm Warning" by Billy Graham could resonate with you. Graham's ability to draw connections between faith and the world's crises allows for a hopeful stance towards global renewal and personal peace. His calm, yet authoritative voice has comforted many through tumultuous times, making this book a good pick for those looking for clarity and encouragement through a Christian lens.
Much More Than Academic Abilities - Thryft
David Chan | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Much More Than Academic Abilities

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone who believes in the power of a holistic approach to education and success. It delves into the importance of non-academic factors such as personality, interests, motivations, and values, providing new perspectives on the relationship between academic abilities and real-world applications. The book also offers valuable insights into the connections between education, work, civil society, and politics. With its thought-provoking content and in-depth analysis, it challenges conventional notions of success and inspires readers to make a positive difference in their lives and society as a whole.
Serving God Globally - Finding Your Place In International Development - Thryft
Roland Hoksbergen | Baker Academic

Serving God Globally - Finding Your Place In International Development

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book provides practical guidance for those interested in pursuing a career in international development work. Hoksbergen's personal experiences and extensive research make this book a valuable resource for anyone seeking to serve God in a global context. The book offers insights into the complexities of cross-cultural work and provides specific tools for success. Overall, it is an empowering and thought-provoking read for anyone passionate about making a difference in the world.
The Joe Biden Way - How to Become a Bold and Empathic Leader
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Jeffrey A. Krames | Wiley

The Joe Biden Way - How to Become a Bold and Empathic Leader

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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In stock: Like New

For those intrigued by political leadership, "The Joe Biden Way" offers an intimate look at what makes an influential figure tick. It's a deep dive into the intersection of empathy and determination, presenting Biden's approach as a blueprint for your own leadership journey. Whether you're seeking inspiration or a fresh leadership perspective, this book could be your guide.
Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground - Thryft
Emily Parker | Sarah Crichton Books

Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and political activism, "Now I Know Who My Comrades Are" offers compelling narratives of courage against censorship. The book reveals the power of the Internet to connect and mobilize, demonstrating that even under oppressive governments, people can find solidarity and a louder voice. It's an inspiring read that casts light on the modern struggle for freedom of expression and the role of social media in shaping political landscapes.
Combating a Crisis: The Psychology of Singapore's Response to Covid-19 - Thryft
David Chan | World Scientific Publishing

Combating a Crisis: The Psychology of Singapore's Response to Covid-19

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Goodreads rating: 2.6

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to understand the psychological aspects of the COVID-19 crisis and how it relates to Singapore's response. It offers valuable insights into human reactions, leadership strategies, and the importance of psychological preparedness. With its focus on adaptability and building psychological capital, it provides practical guidance for navigating the challenges of living with the pandemic. By examining Singapore's experiences, it offers valuable lessons that can be applied to other contexts. Overall, it is an informative and thought-provoking exploration of the psychological dimensions of the crisis.
One Step Ahead - Notes from the Problem Solving Unit
Stevyn Colgan | Unbound

One Step Ahead - Notes from the Problem Solving Unit

from RM33.12 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"One Step Ahead" isn't just another true-crime read—it's a treasure trove of ingenious, out-of-the-box strategies used to prevent crime. Stevyn Colgan's experiences from The Problem Solving Unit prove that creativity and a pinch of eccentricity can go a long way in tackling real issues. If you're intrigued by the blend of humor, innovation, and crime-fighting tales, you'll likely find this book both enlightening and entertaining.
Last Watch of the Night Essays Too Personal and Otherwise - Thryft
Paul Monette | Abacus

Last Watch of the Night Essays Too Personal and Otherwise

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're seeking profound, personal insights mixed with broader societal reflection, "Last Watch of the Night" could captivate you. Monette's writing, shaped by his own experiences as a gay man during the AIDS epidemic, intertwines the deeply personal with the universal. The essays offer a raw and unflinching look into struggles and hope, giving a voice to a community's fight for dignity and recognition. This could be more than just a read; it could be an emotional journey and a historical witness.
Smart Mobs : The Next Social Revolution - Thryft
Howard Rheingold | Basic Books

Smart Mobs : The Next Social Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Smart Mobs would be a great read for those who are interested in the cultural and social implications of mobile communication advancement. The author, Howard Rheingold, provides a unique perspective on the convergence of technology, pop culture, and social activism. One of the most distinctive features is his focus on how people use and adapt to mobile communication rather than just the technology itself. Overall, users may find this book insightful in understanding the potential impact of mobile communications on society.
Get Them on Your Side : Win Support, Convert Skeptics, Get Results - Thryft
Samuel B. Bacharach | Adams Media Corp

Get Them on Your Side : Win Support, Convert Skeptics, Get Results

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Get Them on Your Side" could be a good read for managers who want to learn the art of persuasion and building political capital within an organization. Bacharach's expertise in management and organizational behavior provides practical advice on winning support, converting skeptics, and achieving successful results. This book could be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their leadership and political skills.
Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart - Thryft
Wallace Henley | Thomas Nelson

Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If the constant turmoil of the world makes you feel like you're standing on shaky ground, "Globequake" could be a grounding force for you. Wallace Henley provides a perspective that's both insightful and spiritually enriched, offering guidance on how to maintain a steadfast spirit in an ever-changing world. This might just be the compass you need in these turbulent times.
A Revolution in Kindness
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Anita Roddick | Anita Roddick Books

A Revolution in Kindness

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're feeling dismayed by the world's harshness, "A Revolution In Kindness" could offer a breath of fresh hope. Anita Roddick has compiled insights from a diverse group who all attest to the impact kindness can make. Reading this, you'll likely feel empowered, considering the small ways you can create ripples of change in your own world. It's a tapestry of ideas that can reshape the way we consider human interaction and social justice.
The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense - Thryft
Al Murray | Hodder & Stoughton

The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense

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Goodreads rating: 3.16

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If you're itching for a laugh wrapped in a blanket of unabashed nostalgia for British common sense, then Al Murray's "The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense" could just hit the spot. It's a satirical take on modern absurdities that champions the wisdom often overheard at your local pub. You'll chuckle, you might cringe, but you'll definitely recognize the frank and ironic humor that tackles everyday observations. Plus, it's a bit like having a pint with a friend who has no filter – refreshing and, at times, eye-opening.
Kiss My Tiara - Thryft
Susan Jane Gilman | James Patterson - Gcp

Kiss My Tiara

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Kiss My Tiara" is a witty and insightful guide for the modern, empowered woman. With unconventional advice on beauty, men, money and politics, Susan Jane Gilman delivers an irreverent take on female empowerment that will have you laughing out loud. Her unique perspectives on how to use humor and intelligence as weapons in a world that too often underestimates women are refreshing and inspiring. If you're looking for a fun and thought-provoking read that will make you feel like a true "Smart Mouth" goddess, "Kiss My Tiara" is the book for you.
Gender: A Sociological Reader - Thryft
Stevi Jackson, Sue Scott  | Routledge

Gender: A Sociological Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Gender: A Sociological Reader" offers a rich exploration of gender from a distinctly sociological lens. As someone interested in understanding the complex ways gender shapes our society, you'll appreciate the diversity of perspectives, especially the intersectionality that considers race, class, and sexuality. It's a thought-progressive compilation that not only presents key theoretical frameworks but also dives into concrete empirical studies. Whether you're a sociology student or someone keen on the sociology of gender, you'll find this comprehensive reader a valuable and enlightening resource.
Fad Surfing in the Boardroom : Reclaiming the Courage to Manage in the Age of Instant Answers - Thryft

Fad Surfing in the Boardroom : Reclaiming the Courage to Manage in the Age of Instant Answers

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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Fad Surfing in the Boardroom is an inspiring read for those who want to learn how to effectively keep up with constantly changing trends in business. The book highlights the importance of embracing change and utilizing new ideas and approaches, while cautioning against relying solely on quick fixes and instant answers. Shapiro offers practical advice and compelling examples to help readers stay ahead of the curve and navigate the world of modern management with confidence.
Janeway Eliot : Economics of Chaos (Hbk) - Thryft
Eliot Janeway | Dutton Adult

Janeway Eliot : Economics of Chaos (Hbk)

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommendation: Janeway Eliot's "Economics of Chaos" provides a comprehensive guide to not only understanding the current global economic crisis but also how to tackle it with an 8-step program. Eliot's unique approach and well-researched facts make this book an insightful read for both economists and non-economists alike.
Stem Cells for Dummies - Thryft
Lawrence S.B. Goldstein | For Dummies

Stem Cells for Dummies

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If you're looking to demystify the complexities and controversies of stem cells, this book is a fantastic primer. It strikes a balance, shunning politicized debates for clear explanations. Whether you're a curious layperson or a student, you'll appreciate the non-technical language that brings cutting-edge science to your bookshelf, teasing out medical triumphs and future promises without bias.
M. Ravi - Kampong Boy
M. Ravi | Ethos Books

M. Ravi - Kampong Boy

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If you're drawn to stories of resilience and activism, M. Ravi's "Kampong Boy" is a compelling read. His journey is not just about legal battles but a personal narrative intertwined with the cultural fabric of Singapore. The book sheds light on the convictions of a man who dares to challenge the status quo, inspiring anyone interested in the pursuit of justice and human rights.
Page 2 Primer - Your Guide to Good English and Greater Knowledge
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Bertha Henson, Chua Mui Hoong, Nirmal Ghosh  | Straits Times Press Reference

Page 2 Primer - Your Guide to Good English and Greater Knowledge

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Page 2 Primer is an excellent guide for novice writers and English language learners. It breaks down grammar and language in easy-to-understand terms and makes reading easy. The book is packed with exercises, and readers can track their progress, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to level up their English skills.
The Design Activist's Handbook How to Change the World (Or at Least Your Part of It) With Socially Conscious Design - Thryft
Noah Scalin | How Books

The Design Activist's Handbook How to Change the World (Or at Least Your Part of It) With Socially Conscious Design

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If you've felt a pang of responsibility or a drive to use your design talents for something bigger, this is where you start. This handbook isn't just theory, it's a call to action—a guide for graphic designers who want to meld career with activism. It's the nudge you need to start making your work matter in a whole new way.
Humanise: Why Human-Centred Leadership Is the Key to the 21st Century
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Anthony Howard | Wiley

Humanise: Why Human-Centred Leadership Is the Key to the 21st Century

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"Humanise" speaks to the soul of leadership—it's crafted not just for CEOs and politicians, but for anyone who aspires to lead with a strong moral compass. Anthony Howard pitches the compelling idea that leadership is not a title but a behavior, one that can positively influence the world on multiple levels. You're looking not only to lead but to transform? This book mirrors the values of icons like Mandela and Gandhi but makes them accessible to the everyday leader aiming to leave an indelible, positive mark.
Please Just F* Off It's Our Turn Now: Challenging the Baby Boomers - Thryft
Ryan Heath | Pluto Press Australia

Please Just F* Off It's Our Turn Now: Challenging the Baby Boomers

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If you're feeling like your voice isn't heard in a sea of established norms, Ryan Heath's book could resonate with you. It's a bit of a battle cry for younger generations, sprinkled with wit that makes it a lively read, and it invites you to think critically about generational dynamics at play. Whether you're a Baby Boomer, Gen X, or a Millennial, it's a conversation starter that will either rile you up or validate your experiences.
The Great Reckoning: How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990's - Thryft
James Dale Davidson | Pan Macmillan

The Great Reckoning: How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990's

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book could be a good read for those who are worried about their financial future during a crisis. The authors provide investment tips and strategies for businesses and individuals to survive the coming economic depression. The book offers insight into potential changes in society, including higher taxes, migrations away from big cities, and the decriminalization of drugs. The most unique feature of this book is its focus on survival during a crisis and the strategies provided to help readers prepare for it.
Disrupt - Filipina Women: Proud. Loud. Leading Without A Doubt - Thryft

Disrupt - Filipina Women: Proud. Loud. Leading Without A Doubt

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If you're looking to be inspired by the diverse achievements and experiences of Filipina women around the world, "Disrupt" is a must-read. The book offers powerful insights into how these leaders navigate the intersections of identity, migration, gender, and leadership. It's not just a collection of stories but a blueprint for anyone aspiring to make an impact in their field. The synthesis of recommendations also provides tangible advice for future trailblazers.

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