The Art of War

The Art of War: A book review by Bob Morris

September 3, 2021

The Art of War: The Ancient Classic Sun Tzu, with an Introduction by Tom Butler-Bowdon Capstone Publishing (2010) “Every battle is won or lost before it is fought.” – Sun Tzu Those who have read one or more of the volumes that comprise Tom…

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Engage to Win: A book review by Bob Morris

October 20, 2018

Engage to Win: A Blueprint for Success in the Engagement Economy Steve Lucas Greenleaf Book Group Press (2018) How to provide much more value to your customers and to your organization In The Art of War, Sun Tzu asserts that…

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The Mindful Marketer: A book review by Bob Morris

July 20, 2015

The Mindful Marketer: How to Stay Present and Profitable in a Data-Driven World Lisa Nirell Palgrave Macmillan/A Division of St. Martin’s Press (2015) How to create or increase demand by being totally engaged in a data-driven process of mindful service…

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Take Command: A book review by Bob Morris

November 1, 2014

Take Command: Lessons in Leadership: How to Be a First Responder in Business Jake Wood Crown Business (2014) The power of high-stakes leadership when it is needed most Long ago in The Art of War, Sun Tzu suggests that every…

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The Case of the Missing Cutlery: A book review by Bob Morris

February 14, 2014

The Case of the Missing Cutlery: A Leadership Course for the Rising Star Kevin Allen Bibliomotion (2014) “Champions get up when they can’t.” Jack Dempsey As I began to read Kevin Allen’s latest book, I was reminded of the admonition,…

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The Joy of Strategy: A book review by Bob Morris

October 7, 2013

The Joy of Strategy: A Business Plan for Life Allison Rimm bibliomotion books + media (2013) “There is surely nothing quite so useless as doing with great efficiency what should not be done at all.” — Peter Drucker I selected…

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The Art of Business: A book review by Bob Morris

September 21, 2013

The Art of Business: In the Footsteps of Giants Raymond T. Yeh with Stephanie H. Yeh Zero Time Publishing (2014) Note: Occasionally I re-read a book published years ago simply for the pleasure of spending time again with a dear…

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The Buoyant Leader: A book review by Bob Morris

July 12, 2013

The Buoyant Leader: A Leadership Course for the Rising Star (Kindle Edition) Kevin Allen Bibliomotion, Inc. (2013) “Champions get up when they can’t.” Jack Dempsey As I began to read Kevin Allen’s latest book, I was reminded of the admonition,…

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The Tao of Leadership: A book review by Bob Morris

September 1, 2012

The Tao of Leadership: Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching Adapted for a New Age John Heider Humanics New Age (2005) Timeless wisdom for each new age The value and impact of leadership can be measured in many different ways.  Two…

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Tad Waddington: An interview by Bob Morris

October 17, 2011

Tad Waddington is Director of Performance Measurement for Accenture. He received his PhD in Measurement, Evaluation, and Statistical Analysis from the University of Chicago. He is the co-author of Return on Learning: Training for High Performance at Accenture and the author…

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