Welcome to August. What Are You Reading?
Here are the upcoming books we're most excited about.
I’m pleased to share what I consider the most promising, must-read nonfiction titles scheduled for release in August 2025.
These titles will be included in our longlist of potential titles for Season 27 of the Next Big Idea Club. In a few months, the list will be narrowed down to a handful of finalists and, ultimately, two official season titles, which we will send members. To get in on the fun, join us.
And now, the August 2025 titles are…
The Happiness Files: Insights on Work and Life
By Arthur C. Brooks
Publication Date: August 12, 2025
A Harvard professor offers science-based insights on work and life in this curated collection from his “How to Build a Life” column in The Atlantic. View on Amazon
This Isn’t Working: How Working Women Can Overcome Stress, Guilt, and Overload to Find True Success
By
Publication Date: August 5, 2025
Leadership expert Meghan French Dunbar shows how to boost performance and at the same time make the workplace better for women, and, ultimately, business at large. View on Amazon.
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