Book Reviews
The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business Erin Meyer PublicAffairs/Perseus Book Group (2014) How and why “a dialogue of sharing, learning, and ultimately understanding” can break through barriers to global enterprise As I began to read…
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Everyone Deserves a Great Manager: The 6 Critical Practices for Leading a Team Scott Miller with Todd Davis and Victoria Roos Olsson Simon & Schuster (October 2019) “So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for…
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The Geography of Genius: A Search for the World’s Most Creative Places from Ancient Athens to Silicon Valley Eric Weiner Simon & Schuster (2016) How and why “certain places, at certain times, produce a bumper crop of brilliant minds and…
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HBR’s 10 Must Reads 2020: The Definitive Management Ideas of the Year from Harvard Business Review HBR Editors and Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (October 2019) Timeless as well as timely knowledge and wisdom for all managers This is…
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Reinventing the Organization: How Companies Can Deliver Radically Greater Value in Fast-Changing Markets Arthur Yeung and Dave Ulrich Harvard Business Review Press (September 2019) How your organization can achieve and then sustain a decisive competitive advantage For C-level executives in…
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Workplace Warrior: People Skills for the No-Bullshit Executive Jordan Goldrich with Walter Meyer Green Leaf Publishing (October 2019) How the most effective leaders balance candor with empathy In this book written with Walter Meyer, Jordan Goldrich offers advice to what…
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HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Managing in a Downturn HBR Editors and Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (September 2019) How the most resilient companies survive — and even thrive — during hard times This is one in a series…
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Blockchain: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (Septmber 2019 How and why Blockchain will reshape your industry. Here’s how to be prepared. This is one of the first volumes in a new…
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Creative Calling: Establish a Daily Practice, Infuse Your World with Meaning, and Succeed in Work + Life Chase Jarvis Harper Business/An imprint of HarperCollins (September 2019) How creative thinking can accelerate your personal growth and professional development As I began…
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Updraft: The Aerodynamics of Great Leadership 1st Edition Jacquelyn Freedman Station Square Media (June 2017) Valuable business lessons to be learned from migratory geese One of the lessons to be learned from the Gurkha guides who accompany those attempting to…
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