Nikos Acuña

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  • Mindshare

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    Mindshare is a book about how organizations and individuals are using design intelligence to be more innovative, and how they're becoming more successful and distinctive as a result. But it's also about collective intelligence, as it explores how innovation happens and how we can use our creativity to design a better world.

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Honors & Awards

  • Foreword Magazine's 2012 Book of the Year in Social Sciences

    Foreword Magazine

    Mindshare takes home the bronze medal in Foreword Magazine's 2012 Book of the Year Awards, in the Social Sciences category!

    https://botya.forewordreviews.com/winners/2012/social-science/

  • 2012 USA Best Book Award in Psychology

    USA Book News

    LOS ANGELES – USABookNews.com, the premier online magazine and review website for mainstream and independent publishing houses, announced the winners and finalists of THE 2012 USA BEST BOOK AWARDS on November 16, 2012. Mindshare: Igniting Creativity and Innovation through Design Intelligence, by Nikos Acuna, has received the award in the Psychology category.

    Select winners and finalists were announced in categories covering print, e-books and audio books. Awards were presented for titles…

    LOS ANGELES – USABookNews.com, the premier online magazine and review website for mainstream and independent publishing houses, announced the winners and finalists of THE 2012 USA BEST BOOK AWARDS on November 16, 2012. Mindshare: Igniting Creativity and Innovation through Design Intelligence, by Nikos Acuna, has received the award in the Psychology category.

    Select winners and finalists were announced in categories covering print, e-books and audio books. Awards were presented for titles published in 2011 and 2012. Jeffrey Keen, President and CEO of USA Book News, said this year’s contest yielded over 1500 entries from mainstream and independent publishers.

  • Finalist: Book of the Year (Social Sciences)

    Foreword Magazine

    Mindshare continues its success in the awards circuit, having been announced as a Finalist in Foreword Magazine’s Book of the Year Awards in the Social Sciences category. The finalists were selected from 1300 entries covering 62 categories of books from major, independent, and academic presses. These books represent some of the best books produced by various publishing houses in 2012. For a full list of the finalists, searchable by genre, visit:…

    Mindshare continues its success in the awards circuit, having been announced as a Finalist in Foreword Magazine’s Book of the Year Awards in the Social Sciences category. The finalists were selected from 1300 entries covering 62 categories of books from major, independent, and academic presses. These books represent some of the best books produced by various publishing houses in 2012. For a full list of the finalists, searchable by genre, visit: botya.forewordreviews.com/finalists/2012/.

    Over the next two months, a panel of sixty judges, librarians and booksellers only, will determine the winners. Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards, as well as Editor’s Choice Prizes for Fiction and Nonfiction, will be announced at the American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference in Chicago, Friday, June 28th, 6pm at The Pop Top Stage. Winners will also be announced on Foreword Magazine’s website; on Twitter, Facebook, and Google+; and in weekly email newsletters, ForeWord This Week. The winners of the two Editor’s Choice Prizes will be awarded $1,500 each. ForeWord’s Independent Publisher of the Year will also be announced.

    Mindshare is now in competition for all General Non-fiction and Editor’s Choice Prizes! Stay tuned! June is right around the corner! Mindshare is also the winner of the 2012 USA Best Book Award in Psychology.

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