SUCCESS STORIES IN THEIR OWN WORDS

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14 INDUSTRY LEADERS

Their Favorite Books of Wisdom

Marshall Atkinson It's no secret that many people gain tremendous insight and inspiration from reading books. And I'm reading I'm including paper-printed books, ebooks, and of course, audiobooks. As many people tend to buy and share their favorite books as holiday presents, on today's episode of Success Stories; I asked a wide array of the industry leaders to give us their favorite tips and recommendations for books that they have enjoyed this year or maybe previous year's past. So whether you're looking for a new book to glean some insight about something, or the perfect gift for your staff or customers, we have you covered. You're going to hear from about a dozen of the best folks in the industry and their favorite books. Plus, I'll give you my favorites too. So here we go. Mark Graham Hey, everyone! It's Mark Graham here. I'm the co-founder of commonsku and delighted to share a couple of book options that I have been loving of late. So thank you, Marshall, for inviting me to share some of my thoughts. The first is a cool book I'm reading right now called "No Rules Rules", a book about Netflix. And this was co-written by Reed Hastings, the co-founder of Netflix, and just half the press. And what I love about it is it's an unvarnished look at the culture of Netflix and how it is that they've taken a rather unorthodox view of business management. Everything from their vacation policies to their rather unvarnished way that they encourage employees to share feedback, including Reed Hastings himself. A fascinating read, highly recommended for any business geeks in the room. And here you go, you can get this stuff from your local library or your local bookstore. And then, of course, I'm reading Seth Godin's "The Practice". I'm about

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