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ESSENTIALS BOOKS eBook Series

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  • IF EVERYTHING IS URGENT, NOTHING IS IMPORTANT

    ESSENTIALS BOOKS, #1

    Series Book 1 - ESSENTIALS BOOKS
    On an ordinary Saturday morning in Hawaii, a phone announces an incoming ballistic missile. The warning is official. It is not a drill. For 38 minutes, a family searches for shelter and wonders how much time they have left. The missile was never coming. The fear was real.A genuine emergency deserves our immediate attention. But what happens when we begin to respond to every message, demand, ... Read more

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  • ARE YOU AFRAID OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE?

    ESSENTIALS BOOKS, #3

    Series Book 3 - ESSENTIALS BOOKS
    A teacher turns her students' love of soccer into a geometry lesson. Programmers discover new ways to tackle demanding tasks. And Garry Kasparov, after losing to a computer, finds a far more interesting question than who won: what can we accomplish when we learn to work with machines?Artificial intelligence already writes, translates, codes, creates images, analyzes information, and helps ordinary ... Read more

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  • WHY DO SMART PEOPLE LOSE MONEY?

    ESSENTIALS BOOKS, #4

    Series Book 4 - ESSENTIALS BOOKS
    The price stays the same, yet a monthly payment can make it feel smaller. A discount may offer the thrill of saving while encouraging us to spend more. A falling investment can hold our attention long after we would have stopped buying it. Even a bonus or tax refund may feel like money with its own rules.Why do these things happen to intelligent people who research, compare, plan, and know how to ... Read more

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  • DO YOU HAVE THE COURAGE TO BE ALONE?

    ESSENTIALS BOOKS, #6

    Series Book 6 - ESSENTIALS BOOKS
    You walk into a restaurant, ask for a table for one, and suddenly the empty chair seems to say something about your life. The waiter only wants to know how many people are having lunch, yet you reach for your phone as though you need to prove you are busy. Why can a few minutes alone feel so exposing? And why can someone surrounded by people feel lonelier than a person enjoying a quiet afternoon ... Read more

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  • YOU DON'T HAVE TO PLEASE EVERYONE

    ESSENTIALS BOOKS, #8

    Series Book 8 - ESSENTIALS BOOKS
    Andre Agassi won eight Grand Slam titles. He also spent much of his life saying he hated tennis. What happens when you become extraordinarily good at a life shaped, in part, by someone else's expectations?That unsettling question opens Daniel Edward Hartmann's exploration of a familiar but rarely examined struggle: the pressure to be admired, dependable, successful, and endlessly available, even ... Read more

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  • WHY DO WE LIE SO MUCH?

    ESSENTIALS BOOKS, #7

    Series Book 7 - ESSENTIALS BOOKS
    Have you ever said you were almost there while still looking for your keys? Praised a gift to avoid hurting someone? Defended a memory so confidently that you forgot to ask whether it was accurate? Perhaps lying begins somewhere much closer to home than we like to think.Daniel Edward Hartmann opens with a wonderfully unsettling paradox: one of America's most beloved stories about honesty — George ... Read more

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  • WHY DO WE MAKE BAD DECISIONS? Smart Enough Not to Be Stupid

    ESSENTIALS BOOKS, #9

    Series Book 9 - ESSENTIALS BOOKS
    Isaac Newton helped explain the forces that govern the universe. He still got caught up in a financial bubble. Arthur Conan Doyle invented Sherlock Holmes, fiction's great master of observation, yet believed photographs of fairies that turned out to be paper cutouts. In Washington, an administration filled with accomplished advisers approved a mission that ended in disaster on a Cuban beach.These ... Read more

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  • WHAT LIES INSIDE A SERIAL KILLER’S MIND?

    ESSENTIALS BOOKS, #10

    Series Book 10 - ESSENTIALS BOOKS
    A purple floppy disk. A cereal box. An almost unbelievable request: "Be honest." For decades, Dennis Rader kept his identity concealed. When he decided to test whether he could communicate with the police without being traced, he supplied a digital clue that helped investigators move closer to his name. The story begins with a mistake, but the questions it raises go much further.Films have taught ... Read more

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  • DO YOU NEGOTIATE WELL? VOLUME I — NEGOTIATORS’ MINDSET: THE INVISIBLE GAME

    ESSENTIALS BOOKS, #12

    Series Book 12 - ESSENTIALS BOOKS
    NBC needed to announce another season of Friends, but a problem no script could solve stood in the way: the six stars had yet to secure their return. A hit television series depended on performers who might have had far less leverage if they negotiated separately. Their story raises a deceptively simple question: who is actually the stronger party at the table?In DO YOU NEGOTIATE WELL? — Volume I: ... Read more

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