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Berrett Koehler Publishers

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Status
  
Active

Official website
  
www.bkconnection.com

Founded
  
1992

Distribution
  
Worldwide

Founder
  
Steven Piersanti

Country of origin
  
United States of America

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Nonfiction topics
  
business, personal growth, current events, self-help

Headquarters location
  
Oakland, California, United States

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Berrett-Koehler Publishers is a book publishing company in Oakland, California, that publishes books on progressive business practices, current events, and work/life issues.

History

Berrett-Koehler was founded in 1992 by Steven Piersanti, former CEO of Jossey-Bass Publishers (now a division of John Wiley & Sons), who envisioned a different kind of publishing company. Their corporate mission is to "create a world that works for all".

Among the first books published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers was Leadership and the New Science, by Margaret Wheatley, which has sold more than 350,000 copies. The company has published several bestsellers, including

  • Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, by John Perkins, which was listed on the New York Times bestseller list in 2004 and sold over 1,000,000 copies
  • Eat That Frog, by Brian Tracy, which has sold more than 900,000 copies
  • Love Em or Lose Em, by Beverly Kaye and Sharon Jordan-Evans, which has sold more than 550,000 copies
  • Customers as Partners, by Chip Bell, which has sold over 55,000 copies.

    • References

    Berrett-Koehler Publishers Wikipedia
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