I’ve been reading Build by Tony Fadell, the guy who led the original iPhone team at Apple and went on to found Nest. This is a book I was really excited to read. I have two bookshelves on product development and I think it is critical to think about book development through a similar lens. […]
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Bard Press Books 40%+ off at Amazon (right now)
Looking for a summer read? Right now, several Bard Press titles are available at 40% (or more) off retail price at Amazon. We not sure how long these prices will last, but now is a great time to check out these books. The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results by Gary Keller […]
New / Popular / Best for June & July 2022
New Actions Speak Louder: A Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming an Inclusive Workplace by Deanna Singh (5/31) The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America―and How to Undo His Legacy by David Gelles (5/31) The Power of One More: The Ultimate Guide to Happiness and Success […]
Full Shelf – Page Twenty
There are so many links I come across and there is never enough time to write longer posts about all of them. Here is a summer round-up of stories about books, bookstores, libraries and reality television: Some Surprising Good News: Bookstores Are Booming and Becoming More Diverse (New York Times) – I am always a fan of […]
The Course and the Speech
People like to complain about business books. I am not sure if it happens more in this genre than other publishing segments. I certainly notice more given both my personal interest in the category and my professional pursuit as a book publisher. It might be that people just like to complain. 🙂 The most common […]
New / Popular / Best for May 2022
New The Sale: the Number One Strategy to Build Trust and Create Success by Jon Gordon (4/26) A New Way to Think: Your Guide to Superior Management Effectiveness by Roger Martin (5/3) After Steve: How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul by Tripp Mickle (5/3) Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things […]
New / Popular / Best for April 2022
Hi. I am trying out a new monthly feature here on the blog. I have been thinking lately about the kind of update I wish someone put together that featured the new books in the inspiration how-to space, what book was popular at the moment that should be paid attention to, and what was a […]
The One Book Bard Press is Publishing in 2022
Bard Press is publishing one book in 2022. And with today being Twosday (2/22/22), I couldn’t think of a better day to share the news. Our 2022 book is… When Everyone Leads: How The Toughest Challenges Get Seen and Solved by Ed O’Malley and Julia Fabris McBride. We describe the book by saying: This book […]
Books In Review 2021
I have been watching the replay of fireworks all over the world today as we wait for the New Year to arrive here on the west coast of the United States. I decided to sneak out a post before the clock strikes midnight. Here is a list of book things that still have my attention from […]
Full Shelf – Page Nineteen
There are so many links I come across and there is never enough time to write longer posts about all of them. For this issue, the theme is books and publishing in a very general sense. Happy Holidays! How Many Books Does It Take to Make a Place Feel Like Home? (New York Times) – […]
