Whether you’re thinking about launching a new venture or you’re already running your own business, here are 10 must-read business eBooks and audio books recommended by entrepreneurs. — Society is very much enamoured with the idea of “being your own boss,” and it’s not difficult to understand why. We live in a world where the most successful business owners are so incredibly wealthy and powerful that they’ve become quasi-celebrities (people like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Bill and…

For non-Black people wanting to be part of positive change, it can be tough to figure out where to begin. Change can come from many places — and education is a powerful tool for getting started. Change will require wading through discomfort, having difficult conversations, and leading by example. These…

Even the most dedicated bookworms can fall out of the reading habit — or into a reading rut. — Maybe you just didn’t click with the last book you tried to read. Or you finished something great and haven’t found the next book to dive into. Or perhaps you need an extra push to walk away from endless doomscrolling and give your mind over to something worthwhile. Whether you’re…

According to the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), we’re facing a dire environmental outlook: the world is warming, human activity caused it, and it’s going to require major changes in human activity to avert total disaster. Even with successful and effective climate policies in place, the world will still warm and bring hardship and even devastation in a number of ways.

Leadership is tough. — How do you motivate people? How do you have hard conversations? How do you not spend all your time telling people what to do? So many questions, so many meetings, and so little time to figure this all out. If you’re lucky you’ve got a mentor, and even so, the…

Bridgerton, the Netflix show based on Julia Quinn’s already-famous book series, introduced so many new readers to the Regency romance world. — As we write this, Season 2 of Bridgerton will soon be upon us. But will it quench the thirst of its fans completely? For readers who simply can’t get enough Regency romance we’ve compiled a list of the very best books written by the (other) masters of the genre.

Check out our picks for the best non-fiction eBooks and audiobooks of 2021. — The man, the legend, the story of his life in his own words. Hear our thoughts on the Kobo in Conversation podcast here.

While books in public schools and libraries have always been questioned, challenged, and sometimes banned — there’s a troubling new wave of enthusiasm for putting some books out of reach. — Whether the books in question address the history of racism or other hot-button issues that parents are afraid to talk about with their kids, we’re left with a question that’s difficult to answer: what is and isn’t appropriate for kids to learn from books?

In his new book, All We Want: Building the Life We Cannot Buy, journalist and podcaster Michael Harris looks at the meaning of our endless appetite for consumerism — and offers a framework for building lives filled with greater meaning. — Why do we buy so much stuff? What do you conceive of as the itch we’re trying to scratch? Every time we buy something that we don’t really need we are chasing happiness. That’s the promise every advertisement makes, isn’t it? This will make you happy. But there’s more to…