Book Reviews
The Silent Rebellion: Becoming a Modern Leader Chris Lewis and Inez Robinson-Odom Kogan Page (September 2024) “People may not get all they work for, but they must work for all they get.” Frederick Douglass In 1970 (in his classic…
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The Reset Mindset: How to Get Unstuck, Focus on What Matters Most, and Reach Your Goals Faster Penny Zenker Amplify Publishing Group (September 2024) “If that’s how you’ve always done it, it’s probably wrong.” Charles Kettering There are many reasons…
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Shaping a Winning Team: A Leader’s Guide to Hiring, Assessing, and Developing the People You Need to Succeed Paul Fayad and Chak Fu Lam Amplify Publishing (August 2024) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to…
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Irreplaceable: The Art of Standing Out in the Age of Artificial Intelligence Pascal Bornet Wiley (September 2024) “Software is eating the world, but AI is going to eat software.” Jensen Huang I agree with Huang as well as with Pascal…
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Breaking Bias: Where Stereotypes and Prejudices Come From–and the Science-Backed Method to Unravel Them Anu Gupta Hay House LLC (September 2024) Two Eyes, Two Ears, and One Mouth: Observe and Listen 80% + Talk 20% = Learn 100% Long ago,…
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Create the Future: Powerful Decision-Making Tools for Your Company and Yourself Rick Williams Amplify Publishing (September 2024) “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” Peter Drucker is usually credited with this observation but it was probably…
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The Journey of Leadership: How CEOs Learn to Lead from the Inside Out Dana Maor, Hans-Werner Kaas, Kurt Strovink, and Ramesh Srinivasan Portfolio/Penguin (September 2024) How to become a logical, practical, and humane leader The Journey of Leadership helps you…
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Getting Along: How to Work with Anyone (Even Difficult People) Amy Gallo Harvard Business Review Press (September 2024) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” I selected the African proverb to…
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Lead Bigger: The Transformative Power of Inclusion Anne Chow Simon & Schuster (September 2024) How and why people-centric leadership adds much greater value to an organization’s success Anne Chow wrote this book to “introduce and advance the topic of bigger…
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Dynamic Drive: The Purpose-Fueled Formula for Sustainable Success Molly Fletcher Hatchette (September 2024) How to accelerate your personal growth and professional development According to Molly Fletcher, “Dynamic Drive is the spark that ignites the joyful pursuit of a better life…It’s…
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