15 must-read business books like Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict by William Ury

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Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict

By: William Ury

4.24

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The author of the world’s best-selling book on negotiation draws on his nearly fifty years of exper…

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1. Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)

By: Jean Baudrillard , Sheila Faria Glaser

4.00

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

The publication of Simulacra et Simulation in 1981 marked Jean Baudrillard's first important step t… read more

Similar categories in Jean Baudrillard's Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism) book and William Ury's Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"The balance of terror is the terror of balance."

-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)

"Forgetting extermination is part of extermination."

-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)

"But when everything is repressed, nothing is anymore."

-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)

"Nada llegó ni llegará ahora al término de su historia."

-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)

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2. Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

By: Roger Fisher , Bruce Patton , William Ury

3.95

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Describes a method of negotiation that isolates problems, focuses on interests, creates new options… read more

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  • communication
  • self help
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"Never yield to pressure, only to principle."

-Roger Fisher, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

"Recast an attack on you as an attack on the problem."

-Roger Fisher, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

"Sidestep their attack and deflect it against the problem."

-Roger Fisher, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

"Rather than resisting the other side’s criticism, invite it."

-Roger Fisher, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

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3. Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters

By: Brian Klaas

4.13

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

Want to know what chaos theory can teach us about human events? In the perspective-altering traditi… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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4. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

By: Charles Duhigg

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593243916. Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the … read more

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  • communication
  • self help
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"Strong leaders didn't help people align. In fact, groups with a dominant leader had the least amount of neural synchrony."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

"To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying and they comprehend what we say, it's because our brains have, to some degree, aligned."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

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5. Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet

By: Hannah Ritchie

4.29

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

‘Truly essential’ MARGARET ATWOOD Feeling anxious, powerless or confused about the future of our p… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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6. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

By: Cal Newport

3.73

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more

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  • leadership
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
"What are we really doing here?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

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7. Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

By: Shane Parrish

4.21

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFew things will change your trajectory in life or business as m… read more

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  • leadership
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
"Our desire to feel right overpowers our desire to be right."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"The social rewards for going with the crowd are felt long before the benefits of going against it are gained."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"Most people go through life assuming that we’re right about everything all the time and that people who don’t see things our way are wrong. We mistake how we want the world to be with how it actually…"

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

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8. What You Do Is Who You Are: How to Create Your Business Culture

By: Ben Horowitz

4.01

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Ben Horowitz, a leading venture capitalist, modern management expert, and New York Times bestsellin… read more

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  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"Without trust, communication breaks. Here’s why: In any human interaction the required amount of community is inversely proportional to the level of trust."

-Ben Horowitz, What You Do Is Who You Are: How to Create Your Business Culture

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9. Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing)

By: Salman Khan

3.74

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the founder of Khan Academy, the first book written for general audiences on the AI revolution… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
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10. Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot

By: Matt Abrahams

3.74

Format: 256 pages, ebook

Develop the life-changing ability to excel in spontaneous communication situations—from public spea… read more

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  • communication
  • self help
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"Be obvious’ is the most powerful, creative mantra that there is,"

-Matt Abrahams, Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot

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11. Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well

By: Amy C. Edmondson

3.95

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A revolutionary guide that will transform your relationship with failure, from the pioneering resea… read more

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  • leadership
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
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12. Leadership : Six Studies in World Strategy

By: Henry Kissinger

4.23

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Henry Kissinger analyses how six extraordinary leaders he has known have shaped their countries and… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"Well before the end of the 20th century however print had lost its former dominance. This resulted in, among other things, a different kind of person getting elected as leader. One who can present hi…"

-Henry Kissinger, Leadership : Six Studies in World Strategy

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13. Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health

By: Casey Means

4.21

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A bold new vision for optimizing our health now and in the future. What if depression, anxiety, … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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14. Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI

By: Ethan Mollick

4.13

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

**A New York Times Bestseller**'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
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15. The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport

By: Joshua Robinson

4.41

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

🎧Listening Length = 10 hours and 40 minutes NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Wall Street Journal rep… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
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16. Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World

By: Ryan Holiday

4.21

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

In his New York Times bestselling book, Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for… read more

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  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • leadership
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17. The Wealth Money Can't Buy: The 8 Hidden Habits to Live Your Richest Life

By: Robin S. Sharma

4.31

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking book redefining success to show readers how they can create truly abundant and ful… read more

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  • business
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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18. Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict

By: William Ury

4.24

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The author of the world’s best-selling book on negotiation draws on his nearly fifty years of exper… read more

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  • communication
  • self help
  • politics
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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19. The Venture Mindset: How to Make Smarter Bets and Achieve Extraordinary Growth

By: Ilya Strebulaev

4.24

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by venture capitalists’ unique mindset, this is a transformative playbook for delivering e… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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20. Pattern Breakers: Why Some Start-Ups Change the Future

By: Mike Maples Jr

4.02

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

A radical set of new ideas for how entrepreneurs, investors, and corporate leaders can use the patt… read more

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  • business

5 Best politics books like Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict by William Ury

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Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)

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4.00

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Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters

Brian Klaas

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet

Hannah Ritchie

4.29

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3.99

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David Brooks

4.14

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Charles Duhigg

4.05

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