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In this episode of The Business Beat, Courtney Young and Laura Clark investigate the value of non-conformity…
In this episode of The Business Beat, Courtney Young and Laura Clark investigate the value of non-conformity and talk to some authors who take the road less traveled. First, Portfolio President and Publisher Adrian Zackheim discuses the value of non-conformity in business. Next, Josh Kaufman, author of The Personal MBA shares his alternate path to entrepreneurial success.
Hugh MacLeod, author of Ignore Everybody and Evil Plans and blogger at gapingvoid.com, reveals the success of his own Evil Plan and finally, Jack Covert of 800-CEO-READ explains how managers can become great by considering the daily lives of their employees.
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The Art of Non-Conformity Chris Guillebeau Paperback Perigee $14.95  add to cartRead more... |
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The Personal MBA Josh Kaufman Hardcover Portfolio $27.95 add to cartRead more... |
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Evil Plans Hugh MacLeod Hardcover Portfolio $24.95 add to cartRead more... |
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