David Slocum Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

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Learning, leadership, business creativity & innovation, DEI, cultural competence. Prof @Thunderbird @ASU Prof @BerlinSchool Academic Director #RAREwithGoogle

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Confidence Culture

Shani Orgad

David Slocum

It is the workplace and systemic conditions, not women’s #vulnerability or #confidence, that needs to be fixed: Excellent @FT read on valuable Shani Orgad and Rosalind Gill book, ‘Confidence Culture’ https://t.co/v2FtVDTK6C

Paperback, 2022

$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book

The Talks - No Idea Is Final: Quotes from the Creative Voices of Our Time

Sven Schumann

David Slocum

'No Idea is Final: Quotes from the Creative Voices of Our Time': Inspiring and insightful quotations from 500 interviews by Sven Schumann and Johannes Bonke @the_talks https://t.co/fOjB0zDqkv #creativity #leadership https://t.co/faeV78BOe4

Hardcover, 2021

$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Restoring the Soul of Business: Staying Human in the Age of Data

Rishad Tobaccowala

David Slocum

Growth and Change are about People: Excellent new @rishad post about leading modern talent https://bit.ly/3nEo4Il 'Restoring the Soul of Business' - Creative Leadership Book of the Year 2020 - Kindle version available for $1.99 on Amazon on Thurs 12/24 https://amzn.to/2LOBF1D https://t.co/kwwYqZSMU0

Hardcover, 2020

$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Ernest Hemingway

David Slocum

“Are you a communist?" "No I am an anti-fascist" "For a long time?" "Since I have understood fascism.” ~ Ernest Hemingway, 'For Whom the Bell Tolls' (1940) #Fascism

Paperback, 1995

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book

The Antichrist

F. W. Nietzsche

David Slocum

"The majority of men prefer delusion to truth. It soothes. It is easy to grasp. Above all, it fits more snugly than the truth into a universe of false appearances—of complex and irrational phenomena, defectively grasped." ~H.L. Mencken, Intro to Nietzsche's 'The Antichrist,' 1918

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Why We Work

Barry Schwartz

David Slocum

“Human nature is to a significant degree the product of human design....If we design workplaces that permit people to find meaning in their work, we will be designing a human nature that values work.” Barry Schwartz, 'Why We Work' (2015) @TEDTalks https://t.co/XOLDBQSVrc #work

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Book Cover for: Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.: A Tool For You To Write Those Crazy Ideas Down And Make Sure They Become Rea, Growth Journals

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.: A Tool For You To Write Those Crazy Ideas Down And Make Sure They Become Rea

Growth Journals

David Slocum

"Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else." ~ attrib. to Margaret Mead

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Corporate Explorer: How Corporations Beat Startups at the Innovation Game

Andrew Binns

David Slocum

Corporate Explorer - How Corporations beat startups at the #innovation game: Great @BCGhenderson podcast about valuable new @AJMBinns Charles O'Reilly @MichaelTushman book https://t.co/AVndltWvJJ @MartinKReeves https://t.co/1cSwnZ8YnT

Hardcover, 2022

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America

Ijeoma Oluo

David Slocum

'Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America': Insightful and recommended @IjeomaOluo cultural history of White male mythmaking, privilege, and power over women and people of color https://t.co/GmkjGt62Uu #racism #sexism https://t.co/vTJWeUtFt2

Paperback, 2021

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book