MARCH'S FC READERS' CHOICE AWARD

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Purchase and read the FC Readers' Choice Award picked by you, our readers.
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MARCH'S FC READERS' CHOICE AWARD

The Transparency Edge: How Credibility Can Make or Break You in Business
by Barbara Pagano and Elizabeth Pagano

Corporate transparency is a buzzword every well-spoken business leader is mouthing these days. In The Transparency Edge, this month's Readers' Choice selection, Barbara and Elizabeth Pagano explore the meaning of transparency -- and tell how to get there. Over the course of the book, the Paganos -- a leadership expert and business reporter, as well as mother and daughter -- outline nine behaviors leaders must cultivate.

VOTE FOR MAY'S BOOK OF THE MONTH

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	Body of Truth : Leveraging What Consumers Can't or Won't Say by Dan Hill	Read an excerpt Buy this book More Details ...
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	The 18 Immutable Laws of Corporate Reputation: Creating, Protecting, and Repairing Your Most Valuable Asset by Ronald J. Alsop	Read an Excerpt Buy this book More Details ...
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	In the Kingdom of Coal: An American Family and the Rock That Changed the World by Dan Rottenberg	Buy this book More Details ...
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	The Light of Conscience : How a Simple Act Can Change Your Life by Bill Shore	Read an excerpt Buy this book More Details ...
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	The Radical Leap : A Personal Lesson in Extreme Leadership by Steve Farber	Read an excerpt Buy this book More Details ...