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A social historian examines how the definition and value of work has changed
A mindfulness expert makes the business case for workplace compassion
Professor Jerry Z Muller discusses his book The Tyranny of Metrics
Management professor Morten Hansen talks about his book ‘Great at Work’
Industry experts join Andrew Hill to offer tips on agents and publishers
Silicon Valley and Hollywood have much in common, says the author and business leader
The contender for the FT’s Business Book of the Year Award explains his hypothesis
Brian Merchant, author of ‘The One Device’, on Apple’s myth-making
The reporter explains how she won the trust of a US community in the depths of the financial crisis
The historian discusses how violent events have reduced inequality
Investigative reporter explains how he unravelled the Libor scandal’s history
Anjana Ahuja discusses ‘Without Conscience’ by Robert Hare
Michael Skapinker on the play’s lessons for business leaders
Martin Wolf and the team discuss Adair Turner’s 2016 work
Lucy and the team discuss Winifred Watson’s novel set in 1930s London
The team discusses Emily St John Mandel’s post-apocalyptic novel
Fiction is brain-food for leaders and fuels their appetite for make-believe
The team discuss ‘Designing Your Life’ by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans
The team discuss Brigid Schulte’s quest to find out why we have no leisure time
Rana Foroohar and the team discuss Tim Wu’s investigation into human attention
FT columnists offer up their top reads for bringing solace and advice
Join Andrew Hill for a special edition of the FT Business Book podcast
The team discuss why ‘Wisdom of Crowds’ by James Surowiecki is a classic of its genre
Six classic business books in 12 weeks. Emma Jacobs picks ‘Sex and the Single Girl’
Six classic business books in 12 weeks. Lucy Kellaway picks ‘The One Minute Manager’
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