Book Reviews

Give a F*ck, Actually: A book review by Bob Morris

February 23, 2023

Give a F*ck, Actually: Reclaim Yourself with the 5 Steps of Radical Emotional Acceptance Alex Wills Skyhorse Publishing (January 2023) How to make a commitment to whatever is REALLY most important to you  I had no idea why Alex Wills…

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Burn the Boats: A book review by Bob Morris

February 18, 2023

Burn the Boats: Toss Plan B Overboard and Unleash Your Full Potential Matt Higgins William Morrow/An Imprint of HarperCollins (February 2023) “Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re probably right.” Henry Ford I agree with Ford’s comment.…

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Come Up for Air: A book review by Bob Morris

February 17, 2023

Come Up for Air: How Teams Can Leverage Systems and Tools to Stop Drowning in Work Nick Sonnenberg HarperCollins Leadership/An Imprint of Harper Collins (February 20123) “Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent, not enough time…

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Communicate with Courage: A book review by Bob Morris

February 16, 2023

Communicate with Courage: Taking Risks to Overcome the Four Hidden Challenges Michelle D. Gladieux Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. (2022) Nothing ventured, nothing gained…and usually a great deal of value is lost These are the four risks (“hidden challenges”) on which Michelle…

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Minitab® and Lean Six Sigma: A book review by Bob Morris

February 14, 2023

Minitab® and Lean Six Sigma: A Guide to Improve Business Performance Metrics Forrest W. Breyfogle III Citius Publishing (December 2022) A brilliant explanation of how best to execute and measure a high-impact process improvement project As you may already know,…

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When Everyone Leads: A book review by Bob Morris

February 6, 2023

  When Everyone Leads: How The Toughest Challenges Get Seen and Solved Ed O’Malley and Julia Fabris McBride Bard Press (January 2023) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”  African Proverb…

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Culture Is the Way: A book review by Bob Morris

February 3, 2023

Culture Is the Way: How Leaders at Every Level Build an Organization for Speed, Impact, and ExcellenceMatt Mayberry Wiley (February 2023) “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.”  Peter Drucker My take is that prevailing values in a workplace will always be…

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Experiential Intelligence: A book review by Bob Morris

January 29, 2023

Experiential Intelligence: Harness the Power of Experience for Personal and Business Breakthroughs Soren Kaplan Matt Holt Books/An Imprint of BenBella Books (January 2023) How to embrace your experiences, decifer them, and then use them to your advantage According to Soren…

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The Leadership Conversation: A book review by Bob Morris

January 27, 2023

The Leadership Conversation [colon] Make Bold Change [comma] One Conversation at a Time Rose Fass, TotalPublshingAndMedia (November 2022) “People won’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” Theodore Roosevelt I was again reminded of the…

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Mission Possible: A book review by Bob Morris

January 25, 2023

Mission Possible: How to build a business for our times  Alexandre Mars Nicholas Brealey Publishing (January 2023) Whether you think you can launch a successful new company– or can’t,  you’re probably right This is a “must read” for most entrepreneurs…

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