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Here are few things that we can learn from zuckerbergs secret of success and then who knows maybe you too achieve the ladders of success like him. Mark zuckerberg has chosen steven pinkers argument that humanity has become less violent over the millennia as the second title for his new book club. Harper facebook ceo mark zuckerbergs 2015 new years resolution was to read an important book every two weeks and discuss it with the facebook community. Her selections drove books to the bestseller lists, a phenomenon dubbed the oprah. Were curious to see how his picks influence sales and rank on amazon so well be tracking those stats on our book rank page. Mark zuckerberg, one of the founders of facebook, is on a personal mission to read two books each month during 2015. The facebook founder and ceo plans to read a book every other week in 2015. Feb 17, 2016 zuckerberg launched his book club with this lofty title from naim, former executive director of the world bank and senior fellow at the carnegie endowment for international peace.
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