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David Marshall commented on Maren Fox's wall:
Maren - I enjoyed reading your post on The Power of Persuasion and left a comment.
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Maren Fox posted a blog post
There is ambiguity in the word persuasion. One of the dictionaries I consulted, in a series of definitions, gives three that do not imply coercion. A fourth implies coercion. And the fifth states flatly, “to bring a desired action or condition by force.” I prefer to use the word persuasion for a...
August 16, 2017
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Maren Fox posted a blog post
A Brief History of Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Can you believe Berrett-Koehler is 25 years old? My, how time flies! It seems like only yesterday that we were born (have you read our amazing origin story?). We've made it from a twinkle in Steve Piersanti's eye to a full-blown certified B-Corp. Huzzah! Berrett-Koehler has come a long way these...
June 26, 2017
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Maren Fox posted a blog post
At the core of Berrett-Koehler's approach is stewardship: a deep sense of responsibility to administer the company for the benefit of all of our stakeholder groups, including authors, customers, employees, investors, service providers, and the world around us. Everything we do is built around th...
June 26, 2017
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Maren Fox posted a blog post
Managing with Partnerships—Not Parenting
Stewardship is a core value here at Berrett-Koehler, and a central component of the BK Way. Everyone in the Berrett-Koehler community is entrusted to manage his or her area of responsibility to serve the greater whole. This is called embracing service over self-interest, the essence of stewardshi...
June 23, 2017
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Maren Fox is now a member of Berrett-Koehler Community
