George Bernard Shaw
Bridge the Gap: Breakthrough Communication Tools to Transform Work Relationships From Challenging to Collaborative Jennifer Edwards and Katie McCleary McGraw Hill (February 2022) ‘The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” George Bernard Shaw…
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Hyper-Learning: How to Adapt to the Speed of Change Edward D. Hess Berrett-Koehler Publishers (September 2020) “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” George Bernard Shaw J. H. Flavell was probably the first to use the term…
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Those who are too busy to read books may still be able to find time to read quotations worthy of careful consideration. For example: “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never…
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[amazon_link asins=’1682302113′ template=’Lead-ProductAd-image’ store=’bobmorris1-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’92aa8c30-8f47-11e7-9f85-63d394223e2a’] Zone to Win: Organizing to Compete in an Age of Disruption Geoffrey A. Moore Diversion Books (2015) How to thrive amidst perils and pitfalls in the global marketplace that are only visible through the…
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Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family Anne-Marie Slaughter Random House (2015) A brilliant exploration of “the world as it is, not as many of us would like it to be”…but one it could yet become There will always be “unfinished…
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Great Communication Secrets of Great Leaders John Baldoni McGraw-Hill (2003) “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” George Bernard Shaw I read this book when it was first published (2003) and recently re-read…
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Message Not Received: Why Business Communication Is Broken and How to Fix It Phil Simon John Wiley & Sons (2015) “If can’t explain your idea to a six-year old, you really do not understand it.” Albert Einstein, 4 April 2015…
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BRIEF: Make a Bigger Impact by Saying Less Joseph McCormack Wiley (2014) How to unleash the power of brevity so that what you say and what you do have much greater impact I am among the staunch advocates of the…
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The buffet awaits: o “The rich swell up with pride, the poor from hunger.” Sholom Aleichem o “The only reply to distrust is candor.” Martin Buber o “Advice is given freely because so much of it is worthless.” James…
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What Highly Imaginative People Do Differently
In Wired to Create: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind, Scott Barry Kaufman and Carolyn Gregoire observe, “Creative people are hubs of diverse interests, influences, behaviors, qualities, and ideas — and through their work, they find a way to…
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