Dylan Schleicher has been a part of the 800-CEO-READ claque since 2003. Even though he's stayed on at the company, he has not stayed put. After beginning in shipping & receiving, he joined customer service and accounting before moving into his current, highly elliptical orbit of duties overseeing the ChangeThis and In the Books websites, the company's annual review of books and in-house design. He lives with his wife and two children in the Washington Heights neighborhood on Milwaukee's West Side.
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The Spark and the Grind: Ignite the Power of Disciplined Creativity
By Dylan Schleicher, published
March 9, 2017,
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Big Ideas & New Perspectives, Innovation & Creativity
Erik Wahl's new book is sure to create sparks of an idea and inspiration to follow it, as well as teaching you how to grind them out and keep creating more.
The Transformational Consumer: Fuel a Lifelong Love Affair with Your Customers by Helping Them Get Healthier, Wealthier, and Wiser
By Dylan Schleicher, published
March 2, 2017,
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Big Ideas & New Perspectives, Marketing & Sales
Tara-Nicholle Nelson helps us create life-long relationships with our customers by servicing their aspirations rather than feeding their addictions.
Hit Makers: The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction
By Dylan Schleicher, published
February 24, 2017,
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Big Ideas & New Perspectives, Innovation & Creativity, Marketing & Sales
Derek Thompson’s new book is about many things, including the mysteries of beauty and goose bumps, but it is, at its core, about the commerce of culture and the how technology has altered the path to popularity over time.
Building the New American Economy: Smart, Fair, and Sustainable
By Dylan Schleicher, published
February 16, 2017,
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Renowned economist Jeffrey Sachs has written a book “to explore the economic choices facing the United States and the world at the start of the new administration of Donald Trump and the new Congress."
Stretch: Unlock the Power of Less—and Achieve More Than You Ever Imagined
By Dylan Schleicher, published
February 10, 2017,
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Big Ideas & New Perspectives, Innovation & Creativity
Scott Sonenshein teaches us how to shift mindsets and use the resources we already have more creatively instead of constantly seeking more.
$uperHubs: How the Financial Elite and their Networks Rule Our World
By Dylan Schleicher, published
February 2, 2017,
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Big Ideas & New Perspectives, Current Events & Public Affairs
Sandra Navidi pulls back the curtain on the financial elite for a personal look at the most powerful individuals, a scientific examination of the network dynamics at play, and an analysis of where it is all headed.
Creative Change: Why We Resist It … How We Can Embrace It
By Dylan Schleicher, published
January 26, 2017,
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Big Ideas & New Perspectives
We have incredibly complicated and complex challenges to address and overcome in this world—none more so than our own psychology. Jennifer Mueller's new book comes at the perfect time to help us do just that.
Own It: The Power of Women at Work
By Dylan Schleicher, published
January 19, 2017,
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Sallie Krawcheck wants women to stop trying to act like men in the workplace, to recognize and leverage their power as women in the workplace and the world.
The 2016 800-CEO-READ Business Books Awards and Industry Party
By Dylan Schleicher, published
January 18, 2017,
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We were in New York City last week to host our friends and colleagues in the publishing industry.
Smart Collaboration: How Professionals and Their Firms Succeed by Breaking Down Silos
By Dylan Schleicher, published
January 5, 2017,
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Big Ideas & New Perspectives, Leadership & Strategy, Management & Workplace Culture
Heidi K. Gardner's book helps us transform our outlook and our organization from a hammer into a toolbox.
800-CEO-READ's 2016 Bestsellers
By Dylan Schleicher, published
January 4, 2017,
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Publishing Industry, The Company
These are the books that 800-CEO-READ moved the most of, and moved often, in 2016.
Books for Living
By Dylan Schleicher, published
December 29, 2016,
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Will Schwalbe has written memoir of a life lived intimately with books and people, and a manifesto for all readers.
