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50 Ways To Help The Planet – Sian Berry
The one sentence summary There are some easy ways to live a more sustainable life. Can't be bothered to read
Politics And The English Language – George Orwell
The one sentence summary Political chaos is connected with the decay of language, and vice versa - we can probably
The Human Edge – Greg Orme
The one sentence summary In a world of increasing Artificial Intelligence, curiosity and creativity can give people the human edge.
Upstream – Dan Heath
The one sentence summary It is often possible to solve problems before they happen. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS We all
Our Final Warning – Mark Lynas
The one sentence summary We are living in a climate emergency and need to take radical action now, before it
The Corporate Culture Survival Guide – Ed Schein
The one sentence summary Culture is deep, broad and stable – if you treat it as a superficial phenomenon, you
Doughnut Economics – Kate Raworth
The one sentence summary Mainstream economics has led us astray in seven critical ways but it is possible to use
Green Swans – John Elkington
The one sentence summary Green swans can take us exponentially to breakthrough solutions through regenerative capitalism. Can't be bothered to
The Motive – Patrick Lencioni
The one sentence summary Too many leaders abdicate their most important responsibilities because they are leading for the wrong reason.
The Ethical Leader – Morgen Witzel
The one sentence summary Doing the right thing can be the key to competitive advantage. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS Ethical
The Catalyst – Jonah Berger
The one sentence summary You can change anyone’s mind if you correctly understand the five barriers to change and remove
Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders? – Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
The one sentence summary There is a better way to select leaders than a deeply flawed system that rewards arrogance