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Book Reviews

Book Review – Hey Whipple, Squeeze This

June 3, 2009

by Luke Sullivan

When I was an ad agency creative director, I would get resumes every day from optimistic college graduates with career objectives like “Secure a position that allows me to exercise my creativity.”
Hmmm. Look, I’m smart, but I’m not psychic. What are you? Writer? Art director? Origami master? What’s worse, they did’t send [...]

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Book Review – The Tipping Point

May 18, 2009

by Malcolm Gladwell

This is more than just a marketing book, it’s social science at its literate best. Gladwell’s background as a journalist and science writer are evident, as his casual and engaging style guides the reader confidently over what, in the hands of a less skilled writer, could be dense scientific concepts. You’re likely to [...]

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Book Review – Who Moved My Cheese?

April 18, 2009

By Dr. Spencer Johnson

I am constantly surprised and in no small measure disappointed to see Who Moved My Cheese? on the desk of some very smart people.
Wanna save $19.95? Here’s the book in three sentences:
Two mice live in a maze and eat cheese. One day the cheese is gone. One mouse panics and the other [...]

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