Book Reviews
Harnessing Serendipity: Collaboration Artists, Conveners and Connectors David Adler with James Cornehlsen and Andrew Frothingham as well as 66 Other Collaborators Published by David Adler (April 2023) “Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. “ Margaret Mead As…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Allen Morrison and David Forster for MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration…
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The Emotionally Intelligent Team: Building Collaborative Groups That Outperform the Rest Vanessa Urch Druskat Harvard Business Review Press (July 2025) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” African Proverb In the…
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The Difference That Makes a Difference: NLP and Science of Positive Change Josh Davis and Greg Prosmushkin St.Martin’s Essentials (July 2025) The science of strategic learning, persuasion, and evaluation As you may already know, Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) is a psychological…
Read MoreThe Pursuit of Happiness: How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America Jeffrey Rosen Simon & Schuster (February 2024) Why happiness is the result of who you are and what you do, NOT how…
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Give Hospiality: A Hopeful Story of What Happens When We live, Work, and Love from a Place of Genersosity Taylor Scott Matt Holt Books/An Imprint of BenBella Books (July 2025) The power of being generous to yourself All of the…
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Go One More: Find the Clarity to Make Intentional Life-Changing Choices Nick Bare BenBella Books (June 2025) “Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re probably right.” Henry Ford I agree with Ford as well as with Nick…
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G.O.A.T. Wisdom: How to Build a Truly Great Business Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell Harvard Business Review Press (July 2025) Here’s the “secret sauce” for a delicious feast of business success In the Preface, Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell observe,…
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AI First: The Playbook for a Future-Proof Business and Brand Adam Botman and Andy Sack Harvard Business Review Press (June 2025) How can almost any organization and any brand survive the AI “tidal wave”? That is one of the questions…
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Lead with Hospitality: Be Human. Emotionally Connect. Serve Selflessly. Taylor Scott Matt Holt Books/An Imprint of BenBella Books (April 2021) How to connect with, serve, engage with, and inspire those whom you are privileged to lead In 1970, Robert K.…
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