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Book 3/52 2021 Book – The Promised Land – Barack ObamaGenre – Presidential Memoir #reviewswithranjani#podshortschallenge Rating – 4.5/5 Book – A Promised Land, Barack Obama Today we are going to talk about one of the most highly anticipated books of 2020.The presidential memoir – A Promised Land – Barack Obama I love this genre …
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#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTSChallenge Genre – Fiction/Fantasy Book 2/52, 2021 Rating – 3.7/5 Book – The Midnight Library, Matt Haig Have you ever mourned other lives you could have lived? Pursued other subjects or picked a career path very different from the one you are on? When I was growing up, my childhood ambition was to become …
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#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – Non-Fiction, Management, Finance, BehavioralPsychology Book 1/52, 2021 Rating – 4/5 Book – The Psychology of Money The premise of the novel is the first of its kind – that in real world, we make business decisions not in a spreadsheet but at dinner tables with our own unique and flawed perspectives of …
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#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – Non-Fiction, Management, SaaS, Future of Work, Tech Book 50/52 Rating – 3.5/5 Book – Subscribed: Why the Subscription Model Will Be Your Company’s Future Netflix, Spotify, and Salesforce What are the common threads among these three groups of companies? They are all succeeding because they recognized that we now live in …
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#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – Fiction, Animated, Young Readers Book 51/52 Rating – 4/5 Book – The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse This is a book I bought for my 5 year old As I read this out to her, I paused multiple times as tears welled up in my eyes. It …
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#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Management, Communication Book 49/52 Rating – 4/5 Book – No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention “If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the people to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and …
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#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Management, Communication Book 45/52 Rating – 4/5 Book – A World Without Work: Technology, Automation and How We Should Respond [Shortlisted FT/McKinsey business book of the year] Growing up, our parents and teachers explained that if we kept our heads down and tried hard at school or whatever else …
#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Management, Communication Book 47/52 Rating – 3/5 Book – I Hear You: The Surprisingly Simple Skill Behind Extraordinary Relationships The One Skill that can improve your day to day conversation A long time ago, one of my friends’ lost her parent. I recall feeling lost watching her navigate the …
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#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Innovation, Startup Book 44/52 Rating – 4/5 Book – No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram Converting Moments into Memories – The Story of the Culture defining App of the decade – *Instagram* In “No Filter,” award winning reporter Sarah Frier, tells us the fascinating story of the …
#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Innovation, Creativity Book 41/52 Book – Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration 8 lessons from Pixar on how to build and foster a culture of creativity! Interesting to hear Pixar’s history told first-hand, through the eyes of the co-founder, Ed Catmull …
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