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NOVEMBER'S FC READERS' CHOICE AWARD

Bestseller lists? Forget them. We want to highlight the books that really matter, and we want your help. Here's how to play Book Club, Fast Company style:

  1. Purchase and read the FC Readers' Choice Award picked by you, our readers.
  2. Discuss the book with other readers in our online discussions or start your own face to face discussion group.
  3. Vote for next month's book. We'll give you 5 choices that align with our mission: to help you work smarter and lead better. Browse the excerpts and vote for your favorite.

* NOVEMBER'S FC READERS' CHOICE AWARD

The Simplicity Survival Handbook: 32 Ways to Do Less and Accomplish More
By Bill Jensen

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Bill Jensen has been hawking simplicity for 10 years -- in books, on his Web site (www.simplerwork.com), and through a thriving consulting practice. His newest book, The Simplicity Survival Handbook, delivers what it promises -- a practical guide for people trying to find a realistic balance in their lives. Here, Jensen talks about tools and strategies for doing less.

* VOTE FOR JANUARY'S BOOK OF THE MONTH

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By Michael Treacy
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book cover Love It, Don't Leave It: 26 Ways to Get What You Want at Work
By Beverly L. Kaye, Sharon Jordan-Evans
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book cover Play to Your Strengths: Managing Your Internal Labor Markets for Lasting Competitive Advantage
By Haig Nalbantian, Richard Guzzo, Dave Kieffer, Jay Doherty
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book cover True to Our Roots: Fermenting a Business Revolution
By Paul Dolan
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book cover The Spy's Guide: Office Espionage
By H. Keith Melton , Craig M. Pilgian, H. Keith Melton, Craig Piligian, Duane Swierczynski