Energy Central

MARCH 4, 2024

It may well be less complicated than launching a boat, but getting a book off the ground is still a convulated process. Here's the news flash I've been sending to folks: Some of you have already heard about this through the grapevine. Barb + I just got back from three wks in Hawaii.

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Energy Central

JANUARY 30, 2024

The first of the three books in the Dragon Trilogy is about to hit stores locally as well as almost everywhere online. CLIMATE DRAGON should arrive with a splash sometime within the next few wks.

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Energy Central

MARCH 12, 2023

The book begins with some background on the energy transition as a driver behind the need to rethink the Energy business and the technical, architectural changes that will be needed to deal with the scale, scope and pace of change that accompanies the transition. The grid is evolving from a centralized.

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Energy Central

AUGUST 31, 2024

Last Energy Books $40 Million Series B Funding Data Center Demand Expected to Grow in Asia, Nuclear Reactors Will Follow Ghana Plans to Build a 77 MWe NuScale SMR Switzerland Announces Plans To Overturn Ban On New Nuclear Construction Russia / Pilot Fuel Elements For MBIR Research Reactor Pass Acceptance Tests Last Energy Books $40 Million Series B (..)

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McKinsey

DECEMBER 13, 2021

A new book describes how to collaborate better, thus improving work performance and even well-being. “Collaboration overload” is a major source of stress, burnout, and exhaustion at work.

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McKinsey

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In a new book, Michelle Duster celebrates the life of Ida B. Wells, a journalist, suffragist, and antilynching crusader—and Duster’s great-grandmother.

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McKinsey

DECEMBER 9, 2020

In his latest book, Roger Martin argues for a new view of the economy as a complex, adaptive system that balances efficiency with resilience.

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McKinsey

APRIL 20, 2021

In her new book, Karin M. Reed dives into our sudden shift to virtual meetings—and how to make the most of them.

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McKinsey

DECEMBER 3, 2021

A new book shines a light on race, class, and American values and how jobs serve as a bedrock of people’s lives and drive powerful social-justice movements.

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McKinsey

APRIL 28, 2021

In his new book, Josh Linkner offers a practical guide for turning ordinary ideas into extraordinary results.

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McKinsey

JULY 16, 2021

In her new book, Melody Wilding explores the intersection of high sensitivity and high achievement at work.

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McKinsey

AUGUST 8, 2022

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win.

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IT 86

Energy Central

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities is proposing to “reduce the capacity booking requirement,” so the “first phase of the pipeline can proceed based on capacity from a single project.”

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McKinsey

OCTOBER 15, 2021

In her new book, the Emory University law professor explains why US tax policy disadvantages Black Americans—and how to make the system more equitable.

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Energy Central

MARCH 17, 2024

New nuclear reactors exploit heat in fluids such as molten salts, liquid sodium, or helium gas. Their red-hot temperatures in the range of 650-800C puts nearly 50% more of the reactor’s fission energy into electric energy than conventional PWRs at 300C put in steam systems of conventional turbines.

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McKinsey

MARCH 25, 2021

In their new book, Saadia Madsbjerg and Judith Rodin offer a road map to making the financial market a force for good.

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McKinsey

JANUARY 19, 2021

In his new book, designer Fred Dust offers a blueprint for having more productive, deliberate, and purposeful conversations.

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Energy Central

JANUARY 6, 2025

I am thrilled to share I'm a published author of the book, "The Iron Triangle Of Energy: How To Improve Energy Cost, Reliability, & Emissions” The link from River Publishers is: [link] "The Iron Triangle of Energy" explores the intricate balance between cheap, reliable, and clean energy. In a world of.

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McKinsey

DECEMBER 17, 2020

In her latest book, Maggie Smith writes about new beginnings as opportunities for transformation.

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McKinsey

JUNE 26, 2017

Leaders of some of the world’s biggest organizations share which books will keep them occupied in the weeks ahead.

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McKinsey

JUNE 5, 2023

Hopper has acquired 100 million mobile users by offering consumer-friendly financial products and a gamified app experience, according to cofounder Frederic Lalonde.

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McKinsey

APRIL 21, 2021

In a new book, Tsedal Neeley details how organizations can build and lead a culture of trust and inclusivity in a remote-work environment.

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McKinsey

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Private acquisitions of in-force books are growing. Here’s a playbook for those considering market entry, those already in, and insurers wondering how to respond.

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McKinsey

MARCH 23, 2021

In his new book, Gregory Fairchild shows the power of treating underserved communities as emerging markets.

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Energy Transition

MAY 2, 2024

(Photo by Red Zeppelin on Unsplash) Last year, on a mid-summer’s cycle through the Brandenburg countryside around Berlin, the title of Naomi Klein’s prescient book This Changes Everything came immediately to mind.

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McKinsey

MAY 26, 2022

In her new book, Lise Vesterlund explains why women so often agree to it—and how they can say no. Nonpromotable work profoundly affects women’s careers and lives.

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McKinsey

MAY 23, 2023

McKinsey senior partners outline their new book designed to help companies harness the power of digital transformation.

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McKinsey

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

This excerpt from a new book published by Aspen Strategy Group offers a path to better and more meaningful metrics.

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McKinsey

AUGUST 14, 2019

We asked leaders of some of the world’s biggest organizations to share the books they look forward to reading or revisiting. Time to restock your shelves?

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McKinsey

JUNE 17, 2021

In a new book, Mia Bay explores when, how, and why racial restrictions took shape and what it was like to live with them.

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McKinsey

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In his latest book, Richard N. Haass explores how our globalized and interconnected world works and why we should be paying attention to it.

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Energy Central

AUGUST 3, 2024

” A few weeks later I encountered a book that might explain quantum science to me, so I ordered it. Sometimes I’m like and old dog with an older bone – I refuse to let go. In an earlier post summarized and linked below, I said “…I don’t understand Quantum Computers.”

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McKinsey

JANUARY 5, 2018

The new book on how to beat the odds with a bold strategy.

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McKinsey

DECEMBER 11, 2020

In his new book, Peter Gumbel grapples with the complexity of belonging in an increasingly global world.

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Energy Central

AUGUST 23, 2023

A new book, Green Breakdown, shows why the Net Zero agenda—a forced transition to renewable energy—is costly, dangerous, and destined for failure. Using science, economics, and in-depth analysis, the book exposes.

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McKinsey

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The authors of the new book CEO Excellence, who interviewed dozens of the top-performing chief executives, share their most memorable encounters and stories.

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Finance 101

McKinsey

APRIL 8, 2021

In her new book, voice and dialect coach Denise Woods offers tools to help readers articulate clearly, become powerful public speakers, and gain confidence in any situation.

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