New Books & Upcoming Releases for Standout Events

 

INDRA NOOYI: Chairman & CEO of PepsiCo (2006-2018); Member Board of Directors, Amazon and Philips

Due out September 28th!

My Life In Full is a powerful memoir from trailblazing former CEO of PepsiCo, Indra Nooyi. Read more > >

 

BAN KI-MOON: Secretary-General of the United Nations (2007-2016); President & Chair, Global Green Growth Institute; Chair, International Olympic Committee Ethics Commission; Founder, Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens

Resolved: Uniting Nations in a Divided World has been an instant hit, garnering coverage in the New York Times and on the UN Global Dispatch podcast, where it was called "a wonderful tour around the world” and “a very valuable addition to anyone who wants to learn more about the United Nations and international affairs.” Read more > >

 

BILLIE JEAN KING: Sports Icon and Equality Pioneer; 39 Grand Slam Tennis Champion; Founder, Billie Jean King Leadership Initiative and Women's Sports Foundation

Due out August 17th!

Billie Jean King's book All In: An Autobiography marks the first time King has told her story in full, detailing how her private journey to be what she calls her “authentic self” played out alongside her groundbreaking activism and career in tennis. Read more > >

 

APRIL RINNE: Global Authority on the New Economy, Future of Work and Navigating Constant Change; Head of the Sharing Economy Working Group, World Economic Forum; Leading Voice on Living and Thriving through Change; Advisor for Airbnb, Jobbatical and Trov; Contributor, Quartz at Work

Due out August 24th!

Rinne is an expert on the new digital economy, and therefore, she is an expert on the essential new leadership skill required for success: resilience. She synthesizes her knowledge in her talks and new book Flux: 8 Superpowers for Thriving in Constant ChangeRead more > >

 

JUSTIN BALDONI: Actor, Director, Producer, Entrepreneur and Changemaker; Co-Founder, The Wayfarer Foundation; Host, The Man Enough Podcast; Author of Man Enough: Undefining My Masculinity

Baldoni's viral TED Talk about his journey with masculinity and hosting his own podcast, The Man Enough Podcast, have evolved into a book, Man Enough: Undefining My Masculinity, which focuses on the social issues created by traditional masculinity through a brave, vulnerable, and honest narrative. Read more > >

 

AKALA: BAFTA and MOBO award- winning Hip-Hop Artist, Writer and Social Entrepreneur; Co-Founder of The Hip-Hop Shakespeare Company; Sunday Times Bestselling Author

Already a Sunday Times bestselling author for his memoir, Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire, which is now being adapted into a documentary series on BBC, his debut young adult novel The Dark Lady focuses on the perspective of people in lower class London during the 16th century. Read more > >

 

DEREK DELGAUDIO: Writer, Artist & Performer, In & Of Itself; Author, AMORALMAN

DelGaudio's book AMORALMAN: A True Story and Other Lies is a wildly engaging exploration of the fictions we live as truths. Read more > >

 

WILLIAM J. BRATTON: Police Commissioner of New York City (1994-1996) (2014-2016); Chief of Police of Los Angeles (2002-2009); Commissioner of the Boston Police Department (1993-1994); Vice Chairman, Homeland Security Advisory Council

Propelled by extraordinary results, Bratton has had a remarkable career, becoming the most famous and accomplished law enforcement leader of modern times. The Profession is the story of that career in full. Read more > >

JEFF MAURO: Host of Food Network's Emmy-Nominated Sandwich King; Co-Host of the Emmy-Nominated The Kitchen

For Mauro, there’s no better way to create shared memories than over a good meal. In Come on Over, he invites everyone to share in the fun, providing delicious recipes for all occasions, from game day to birthdays to brunch, along with fun stories from his life. Read more > >

JOSH LINKNER: Five-time Tech Entrepreneur and Hyper-Growth CEO; Two-time NY Times Bestselling Author of Hacking Innovation, Disciplined Dreaming and The Road to Reinvention; Founder and Former CEO/Chairman of EPrize; Founding Partner of Detroit Venture Partners

Big Little Breakthroughs isn’t just for propeller-head inventors, fancy-pants CEOs, or hoodie-donning tech billionaires. Rather, it’s a surpassingly simple system to help everyday people become everyday innovators. Read more > >