The Lean Practitioner’s Handbook
Mark Eaton
KoganPage (2013)
A lean explanation of how to introduce or improve effectiveness of Lean initiatives in almost any organization
In a remarkably informative Introduction, Mark Eaton explains why he wrote this book, briefly reviews the history of Lean … READ MORE
Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein – Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe
Mario Livio
Simon & Schuster (2013)
How and why the blunders described in this book “have all, some way or another, acted … READ MORE
Fear Your Strengths: What You Are Best at Could Be Your Biggest Problem
Robert Kaplan and Robert Kaiser
Berrett-Koehler Publishers (2013)
Actually, what we should fear are complacency and self-satisfaction as well as the assumption that “just good enough” really is.
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Keith Sawyer is one of the world’s leading scientific experts on creativity and innovation. In his first job after graduating from MIT, he designed videogames for Atari. He then worked for six years as a management consultant in Boston and New York, … READ MORE
Crisis Management: Planning for the Inevitable
Steven Fink
Backinprint.com
After So Many Years, Still Relevant and Invaluable
I read this book when it was first published in 1989 and decided to re-read its paperbound edition (2000), curious to learn to what … READ MORE
50 Philosophy Classics: THINKING, BEING, ACTING, SEEING – Profound Insights and Powerful Thinking from Fifty Key Books
Tom Butler-Bowdon
Nicholas Brealey Publishing (2013)
The study of philosophy has as its purpose to know…the truth about the ways things are.” Thomas Aquinas
This is … READ MORE
Karen Wright is an executive coach, author, speaker and consultant. She has an MBA in Marketing from the Ivey Business School and an undergraduate degree in Economics from Western University. She graduated from the world’s leading coach training organization, was one of the inaugural students in its affiliated Corporate Coaching program, … READ MORE
Win-Win Partnerships: Be on the Cutting Edge with Synergistic Coaching
Steven J. Stowell and Matt M. Starcevich
CMOE Press (1996)
“Vision without execution is hallucination.” Thomas Edison
Do not be deterred by the fact that this book was first published in 1996. Long before that, … READ MORE
Mark Goulston, M.D., is a prominent psychiatrist, business advisor, and executive coach. He is co-founder of Heartfelt Leadership whose mission is: “Daring to Care.” He is the author of the bestselling Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone … READ MORE
