Book Reviews
Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World Adam M. Grant Viking (2018) Note: I read this book when it was first published and have just re-read it again. I enjoyed it even more this time and highly recommend it. How and…
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How Work Works: The Subtle Science of Getting Ahead Without Losing Yourself Michelle P. King Harper Business/An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishing (October 2023) “What got you here won’t get you there.” Marshall Goldsmith I agree with Goldsmith. In fact, I…
Read MoreMove Fast & Fix Things: The Trusted Leader’s Guide to Solving Hard Problems Frances Frei and Anne Morriss Harvard Business Review Press (October 2023) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” …
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Heart Centered Business: Healing from Toxic Business Culture So Your Small Business Can Thrive Mark Silver Wildhouse Publications (October 2023) “People won’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” Theodore Roosevelt Perhaps I have gone…
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The Structure of Success: A Framework to Help Build Your Business Career Patrick Esposito An Inc. Original (October 2023) “The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.” Colin R. Davis Albert Einstein was once…
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Marketing Built by Love: A Human-Centered Foundation to Delight Your Customers, Increase Your Revenue, and Grow Your Business Daniel Bussius Greenleaf Book Group Press (2023) “People won’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” Theodore…
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Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results Shane Parrish Portfolio/Penguin (October 2023) Here’s “the missing link between behavioral science and real-world results” Shane Parrish asserts that high-impact results depend on two initiatives: “We must first create the space to…
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The Idea Is the Easy Part: Myths and Realities of the Startup World Brian Dovey Matt Holt Books/An Imprint of Ben Bella Books (October 2023) ‘The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.” Steven…
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HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Trust Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (2023) “Trust is the glue of life, of all our relationships with others.” Stephen Covey As you no doubt know already, Harvard Business Review Press publishes several series…
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HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Performance Management Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (2023) “Vision without execution is hallucination.” Thomas Edison As you no doubt know already, Harvard Business Review Press publishes several series of anthologies of articles previous published…
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