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  Summary: A First-Rate Madness -...

  Brooks Bryant

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  Disclaimer: This is not the official book; but a summary & it does not accompany the official 
  Dive deep into the compelling intersection of mental illness and leadership with 'A First-Rate Madness' by Nassir Ghaemi. Through meticulous research and captivating narratives, Ghaemi challenges conventional wisdom by suggesting that certain mental illnesses can, in fact, enhance leadership abilities, especially during tumultuous times. 
  This summary encapsulates Ghaemi's provocative thesis, highlighting the unique strengths and perspectives that leaders like Lincoln, Churchill, and Gandhi—each of whom exhibited symptoms of mood disorders—brought to bear in times of crisis. 'A First-Rate Madness' doesn't just reshape our understanding of leadership; it compels us to reevaluate our societal perceptions of mental illness. Join this enlightening exploration and discover how vulnerabilities can sometimes be our greatest strengths when leading through adversity.

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  Understanding Functional Extinction

  John Rafferty

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  John Rafferty of Encyclopædia Britannica and Dr. Andrew Solow of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution discuss the concept of functional extinction. This is the sixth part of the Postcards from the 6th Mass Extinction audio series.

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  LinkedIn Marketing

  Introbooks Team

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  Marketing is an essential part of every business these days. Gone are the days when there were door-to-door marketers introducing new products to customers. The internet has enabled people to become aware of all types of products, services and price. They cannot be cheated at any time. You have to beware while marketing your company on any platform. Social media is now considered to be the best marketing tool for all the businessman and companies. Although there are a few social sites that offer good platforms to the businessmen for marketing but the only one which is especially for professional businessmen is LinkedIn. The site is flooded with businessmen who make deals, look for investors and expand business through LinkedIn it has become an integral part to be present on LinkedIn for your company to prosper more. Today we are here to learn how you can use your presence on LinkedIn to profit your business.

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  Horse Wise - Thinking Outside...

  Cheryl Kimball

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  A funny, poignant look at how horse sense has brought one woman wisdom about life and leadership: “You’ll enjoy this book.”—Buck Brannaman, author of The Faraway Horses   Horses teach life’s great lessons—about the importance of consistency, the value of leading by respect instead of dominance, the wisdom of practicing patience instead of trying to force things. Horsewoman and author Cheryl Kimball uses endearing real-life stories of working with horses to reveal what these remarkable animals have taught her about managing a company, being a leader for employees in times of trouble, and living everyday life more deeply and authentically.   You don’t need a horse to apply the life lessons of Horse Wise. Sharing entertaining and enlightening stories, Kimball explains how the lessons learned from the horse world apply to the world of people and our relationships with each other—and ourselves. When we put ourselves in a horse’s shoes, we gain compassion and wisdom—and we get what we need.

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  Leading Through A Pandemic - The...

  Michael J. Dowling, Charles Kenney

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  What was it like at the epicenter, inside the health system that cared for more COVID-19 patients than any other in the United States? Leading Through a Pandemic: The Inside Story of Lessons Learned about Innovation, Leadership, and Humanity During the COVID-19Crisis takes readers inside Northwell Health, New York’s largest health system. From the C-suite to the front lines, the book reports on groundwork that positioned Northwell as uniquely prepared for the pandemic.Leading Through a Pandemic offers guidance on how hospitals and health systems throughout the country can prepare more effectively for the next viral threat. The book includes dramatic stories from the front lines at the peak of the viral assault and lessons of what went well, and what did not. The authors draw upon the Northwell experience to prescribe changes in the health care system for next time. Beyond the obvious need for increased stockpiles of supplies and equipment is the far more challenging task of fundamentally changing the culture of American health care to embrace a more robust emergency response capability in hospitals and systems of all sizes across the nation. The book is a must read for health care professionals, policy-makers, journalists, and readers whose curiosity demands a deeper dive into the surreal realm of the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Brainscapes - The Warped...

  Rebecca Schwarzlose

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  A path-breaking journey into the brain, showing how perception, thought, and action are products of maps etched into your gray matter—and how technology can use them to read your mind.Your brain is a collection of maps: detailed representations, scrawled across your brain’s surfaces, of the sights, sounds, and actions that hold the key to your survival. Although scientists began discovering these maps over a century ago, we are only now beginning to unlock their secrets—and comprehend their profound impact on our lives. Brain maps distort and shape our experience of the world, support complex thought, and make technology-enabled mind reading a modernday reality. They shine a light on our past and our possible futures. In the process, they invite us to view ourselves from a startling new perspective. In Brainscapes, Rebecca Schwarzlose combines unforgettable real-life stories and cutting-edge research to reveal brain maps’ surprising lessons about our place in the world—and about the world’s place within us.

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