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Robin Roberts' Top Book Recommendations

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Trailblazer: The Power of Business as the Greatest Platform for Change

Marc Benioff

4.2
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Bill Gross portraitJim Cramer portraitNatalie Petouhoff portrait Recommended by Bill Gross, Jim Cramer, Natalie Petouhoff, and 1 others.
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Robin Roberts

I’m truly blessed to know this amazing man. Marc Benioff, founder of salesforce, has written a wonderful new book TRAILBLAZER full of gems like this: ...”it’s important to stop thinking like a passenger along for the… https://t.co/ihxHkFCZ1m [source]

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Bill Gross

Founder/Idealab

I've been waiting "im"patiently for @Benioff 's new book to come out. It just came out on Kindle 10 minutes ago. It's terrific. Such a powerful, simple, but important lesson and message, "Values create Value!" I'll be sharing more highlights as I read further.. https://t.co/KAgrFs31fC [source]

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Jim Cramer

I love this book and have already used it as the basis for several @MadMoneyOnCNBC segments and a talk to young entrepreneurs !!! https://t.co/fLYtdYAMxC [source]

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Howard Stern Comes Again

Howard Stern

4.0
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Robin Roberts

Next on @GMA @GStephanopoulos sits down with @HowardStern for a one on one interview about his new book. Watch the radio legend get candid in a way we've rarely seen before. [source]

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Jimmy Fallon

TV Host

.@HowardStern is here tonight and we are talking about #HowardSternComesAgain! It's funny and irreverent and also moving and inspiring. Pick up his book!! https://t.co/Rsfb9J8L8Q https://t.co/J0pBWfIwsY [source]

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Jose Mangin

In Uber to LAX & just read a great @nytimes interview w one of my idols AND @SIRIUSXM co-worker @HowardStern ⭐️ I can’t wait to read his new book #HowardSternComesAgain ✅ Thank YOU Howard for coming to satellite radio and forever changing my life🖤🙏🏽 https://t.co/oC6SDBOrne [source]

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Let Love Have the Last Word

Common

4.1
Common—the Grammy Award, Academy Award, and Golden Globe–winning musician, actor, and activist—follows up his New York Times bestselling memoir One Day It’ll All Make Sense with this inspiring exploration of how love and mindfulness can build communities and allow you to take better control of your life through actions and words.

Common believes that the phrase "let love have the last word" is not
Robin Roberts portraitWendy Kopp portrait Recommended by Robin Roberts and Wendy Kopp.
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Robin Roberts

It was great sitting down with @common to talk about his new book #LetLoveHaveTheLastWord. Coming up @GMA he opens up about family...the power of love and moments from his childhood. Wait until you hear the multi-talented award winning artist do what he loves best...freestyling. https://t.co/ECxS34vbLn [source]

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Wendy Kopp

Here @aspenideas. Incredibly moved by Common’s vulnerability and honesty and the love he projects — cannot wait to read his new book Let Love Have the Last Word. https://t.co/A7To998QtD [source]

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The Way I Heard It

Mike Rowe

4.5
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Executive producer and host Mike Rowe presents a delightfully entertaining, seriously fascinating collection of his favorite episodes from America’s #1 short-form podcast, The Way I Heard It, along with a host of personal memories, ruminations, and insights. It’s a captivating must-read.

The Way I Heard It presents thirty-five mysteries “for the curious mind with a short at
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Limitless: How to Ignore Everybody, Carve your Own Path, and Live Your Best Life

Laura Gassner Otting

4.2
Limitless will help you get "unstuck" -- and achieve extraordinary results. This book is like a high energy masterclass and brainstorming session all in one - with actionable tips to transform your vision for your career and do work with purpose.

What if success doesn't equal happiness?
Many of us spend our lives pursuing a singular idea of success, one that was created for us by someone else. We gi
Carol Fishman Cohen portraitDarrah Brustein portraitJason Womack portrait Recommended by Carol Fishman Cohen, Darrah Brustein, Jason Womack, and 3 others.
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Robin Roberts

Limitless' takes 'thinking outside the box' to a whole new level. Laura Gassner redefines success and discovers what it really means to be happy in her inspirational book. [source]

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Carol Fishman Cohen

In Limitless, Laura Gassner Otting demands that we stop caring about what everyone else thinks and define for ourselves what it means to be successful. So forget about fulfilling your parents' expectations or sticking with that career you fell into when you graduated, and let Limitless show you the way to living your best work life. [source]

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Darrah Brustein

If you're feeling stuck and know there is more to life than living other people's versions of success, then pick up this book! There are few better-suited to help you navigate how to chart your own course than Laura Gassner Otting who went from the White House, to corporate recruiting, to entrepreneurship. In these pages you'll learn how to uncover what you truly want and live a life that lights you up, as well as lifts up others around you. [source]