The Secrets Behind Barry Diller’s Business Success
ADI IGNATIUS: I am Adi Ignatius. ALISON BEARD: I’m Alison Beard, and this is the HBR IdeaCast. ADI IGNATIUS: All right, Alison. So today we’re going to be talking about ...
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How to Enjoy a Millionaire’s Cultural Life on a Budget
It’s true that Broadway tickets can cost in the hundreds of dollars and the price of major opera tickets isn’t for the faint-hearted. In keeping with my “living ...
Safe Harbor – Judy Bradbury
As soon as I turned the last page in Safe Harbor, I sat down to reach out to Padma. I wanted to feature this beautifully conceived and impeccably crafted novel in verse on Children’s Book Corner. ...
Gen AI Makes People More Productive—and Less Motivated
Generative AI (gen AI) has revolutionized workplaces, allowing professionals to produce high-quality work in less time. Whether it’s drafting a performance review, brainstorming ideas, or crafting ...
Kids’ Book Review: Review: Neville’s Great Escape
This story begins when Neville the penguin is eaten by a rather large whale. But if you think this is the also the end of the story, think again. Because brave, daring Neville actually goes on to ...
Sourgrass – Judy Bradbury
Hope Lim writes thoughtful books. Her most recent, Sourgrass, evocatively portrays an array of emotions connected to friendship and the loss of a friend due to a move. Her story is full of light ...
I Can Do It Even If I’m Scared: Finding the Brave You
I was introduced to Lisa via an online presentation she gave to writers. I didn’t know of her or her books before that, and I remember being struck by the thoroughness of her presentation, her ...
This Is How We Play: A Celebration of Disability and Adaptation
I became familiar with Kayla’s art when I featured A Family Like Ours by Frank Murphy and Alice Lee on the Children’s Book Corner. I was immediately drawn to the spirit and warmth exuded by the ...
Why Knitting Makes Me Feel Cool, Chic, Fun, and Active
Knitting used to be associated with lonely old ladies. Back in the day, knitting was an affordable way to have a sweater. In high school, I remember going to my ...
A Star Shines Through – Judy Bradbury
When a review copy of A Star Shines Through crossed my desk, I was immediately taken with the spare text and the luminous art that effectively conveys the mood and tone of a touching story about a ...
Kids’ Book Review: Review: Tomato Sandwich
Every now and then, a little something comes along and turns you upside down. A little something, that just shows up to warp your mind and make your heart sing. Tomato Sandwich is this little ...
Quagmire Tiarello Couldn’t Be Better
I have known Mylisa for years, as we both have participated in the Rochester Children’s Book Festival and taken part annually in Festival-to-Go in various Rochester, NY city schools. I have always ...
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