The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace
Category: Thriving at WORKAuthor: Ron FriedmanPublished: 2015-12For readers of Malcolm Gladwell, Daniel Pink, and Freakonomics, comes a captivating and surprising journey through the science of workplace excellence. Why do successful companies reward failure? What can casinos teach us about building a happy workplace? How do you design an office that enhances both attention to detail Read more
The Invention of Wings
Category: Thriving as a WORLDAuthor: Sue Monk KiddPublished: 2015″The story follows Hetty “Handful” Grimke, a Charleston slave, and Sarah, the daughter of the wealthy Grimke family. The novel begins on Sarah’s eleventh birthday, when she is given ownership over Handful, who is to be her handmaid. “The Invention of Wings” follows the next thirty-five years Read more
These is my Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine
Category: Thriving as a WORLD
Writing My Wrongs: Life, Death, and Redemption in an American Prison
Category: Thriving WITHINAuthor: Shaka SenghorPublished: 2016In life, it’s not how you start that matters. It’s how you finish. In the 1980s Shaka Senghor was an honor roll student and dreamed of becoming a doctor. In 1991 he was sent to prison for second-degree murder. During his 19-year incarceration, seven of which were spent in solitary Read more
Little Fires Everywhere
Category: Thriving as a WORLDAuthor: Celeste NgPublished: 2017″Traces the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and the enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives”–