Book Reviews

How to Be an Inclusive Leader: A book review by Bob Morris

October 9, 2022

How to Be an Inclusive Leader: Your Role in Creating Cultures of Belonging Where Everyone Can Thrive, Second Edition (Updated and Expanded) Jennifer Brown Berrett-Koehler Publishers (October 2022) How and why organizations “need all hands on deck to make change…

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Live Life in Crescendo: A book review by Bob Morris

October 6, 2022

Live Life in Crescendo: Your Most Important Work Is Always Ahead of You Stephen R. Covey and Cynthia Covey Haller Simon & Schuster (September 2022) “Life is either a great adventure or nothing.” Helen Keller Opinions are divided about the…

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My Daily Leadership : A book review by Bob Morris

September 30, 2022

My Daily Leadership: A Powerful Roadmap for Leadership Success Antonio Garrido Post Hill Press (August 2022) Here’s a “boot camp” manual for those who aspire to become a high-impact leader Whatever their size and nature may be, all organizations need…

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On Belonging: A book review by Bob Morris

September 23, 2022

On Belonging: Finding Connection in an Age of Isolation Kim Samuel Abrams Press (September 2022) How to gain, share, and nourish a sense of belonging in a fractured world With positive and productive employee engagement averaging less than 30% in…

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Blind Spot: A book review by Bob Morris

September 22, 2022

Blind Spot: The Global Rise of Unhappiness and How Leaders Missed It Jon Clifton Gallup Press (September 2022) High-impact evangelists: The “secret sauce” for organizational success  Jon Clifton wrote this book in order to explain “where the world is suffering…

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Happier Hour: A book review by Bob Morris

September 18, 2022

Happier Hour: How to Beat Distraction, Expand Your Time, and Focus on What Matters Most Cassie Holmes Gallery Books (September 2022) “The time you enjoy ‘wasting’ is not wasted time.” Bertrand Russell No one can add an hour to a…

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Build for Tomorrow: A book review by Bob Morris

September 16, 2022

Build for Tomorrow: An Action Plan for Embracing Change, Adapting Fast, and Future-Proofing Your Career Jason Feifer Harmony Books (September 2022) Today is yesterday’s tomorrow…for better or worse. As I began to read the Introduction to this book, I was…

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Thriving on Overload: A book review by Bob Morris

September 13, 2022

Thriving on Overload: The 5 Powers for Success in a World of Exponential Information Ross Dawson McGraw Hill (September 2022) How to reframe perception of experience from one of overload to that of abundance Place a glass in the sink…

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True North: A book review by Bob Morris

September 7, 2022

True North: Leading Authentically in Today’s Workplace Bill George and Zach Clayton Wiley (August 2022) “Be yourself. Everyone else is taken.” Oscar Wilde Whatever their size and nature may be, all organizations need effective leaders at all levels and in…

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The Innovation Mindset : A book review by Bob Morris

September 1, 2022

The Innovation Mindset: Eight Essential Steps to Transform Any Industry Lorraine H. Marchand with john Hanc Columbia Business School Publishing (July 2022) Innovative thinking can be much more than a process: it should be a way of life in the…

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