Next Big Idea Club Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Next Big Idea Club is a book club curated by Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink. The best new nonfiction book summaries in 15min, directly from the authors. Book club curated by Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink.

The Playbook: How to Deny Science, Sell Lies, and Make a Killing in the Corporate World
Jennifer Jacquet
🔵The Playbook: How to Deny Science, Sell Lies, and Make a Killing in the Corporate World by @jenniferjacquet (@PantheonBooks) 🔵Rules: A Short History of What We Live By by Lorraine Daston (@PrincetonUPress)
Hardcover, 2022
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Cult of We: Wework, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion
Eliot Brown
Plans tomorrow evening? Join us for a virtual book launch conversation on the inside story of WeWork and its epic unraveling. Tomorrow at 7pm ET, we sit down with @eliotwb and @maureenmfarrell, co-authors of 'The Cult of We.' https://youtu.be/VFrbx5HiU5Q
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
When Women Lead: What They Achieve, Why They Succeed, How We Can Learn from Them
Julia Boorstin
Superpowers don't always look like powers. When Women Lead: What They Achieve, Why They Succeed and How We Can Learn from Them - Next Big Idea Club https://t.co/o49k8FOt8n
Paperback, 2024
$20.99$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
W. David Marx
🔵Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century by @delong (@BasicBooks) 🔵Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change by @wdavidmarx (@VikingBooks)
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self
Andrea Wulf
🔵Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self by @andrea_wulf 🔵Mother Brain: How Neuroscience Is Rewriting the Story of Parenthood by @cconaboy
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
It's Not Me, It's You: Break the Blame Cycle. Relationship Better.
John Kim
🔵It's Not Me, It's You: Break the Blame Cycle. Relationship Better. by John Kim @angrytherapist & Vanessa Bennett (@HarperOneBooks) 🔵Like, Comment, Subscribe: Inside YouTube's Chaotic Rise to World Domination by @mhbergen (@VikingBooks)
Hardcover, 2022
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Thinking 101: How to Reason Better to Live Better
Woo-Kyoung Ahn
🔵Thinking 101: How to Reason Better to Live Better by Woo-kyoung Ahn 🔵You've Been Chosen: Thriving Through the Unexpected by @cyntmarshall
Hardcover, 2022
$28.99$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Microstress Effect: How Little Things Pile Up and Create Big Problems--And What to Do about It
Rob Cross
Micro-stress may be hard to spot but it takes a very real toll on our brains and bodies. The Microstress Effect: How Little Things Pile Up and Create Big Problems, and What to Do About It - Next Big Idea Club https://t.co/Fbfr1vASC2
Hardcover, 2023
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Tao of Alibaba: Inside the Chinese Digital Giant That Is Changing the World
Brian A. Wong
Do good for business and do good for society. The Tao of Alibaba: Inside the Chinese Digital Giant That Is Changing the World - Next Big Idea Club https://t.co/9vw7CSzBkU
Hardcover, 2022
$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Radical Curiosity: Questioning Commonly Held Beliefs to Imagine Flourishing Futures
Seth Goldenberg
🔵Radical Curiosity: Questioning Commonly Held Beliefs to Imagine Flourishing Futures by Seth Goldenberg (@CrownPublishing) 🔵The Stolen Year: How COVID Changed Children’s Lives, and Where We Go Now by @anya1anya (@public_affairs)
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book