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Category: Leadership

Dare to Lead Summary Dare to Lead

Dare to Lead Summary

9 min read ⌚ Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts. We’ve summarized quite a few books on leadership on our site. Here’s an addition, and from someone who has never dabbled in the topic before. At least not specifically. Yet, Brené Brown is certainly one who could teach you how to dare greatly and rise strong […]

Connect Summary

Connect Summary

6 min read ⌚ The Secret LinkedIn Playbook To Generate Leads, Build Relationships, And Dramatically Increase Your Sales Knock-Knock. Guess who’s knocking on your door. If you are logged in on Facebook or Twitter, there may be your friends. And, if you are going to open the door, be prepared to be assaulted by photos, jokes, […]

#GIRLBOSS Summary

#GIRLBOSS Summary

5 min read ⌚ Sophia Amoruso reveals how much it costs to become a #GIRLBOSS Do you know that adage: “do not judge the book by its cover”? I invite you to do exactly the opposite. Take a look at this book’s covers and try to make a judgmental statement. Which will be? “A feminist book about how a […]

Creativity Inc. Summary

Creativity Inc. Summary

12 min read ⌚ Creativity is the force that drives humanity to innovate, design and create new things, never seen before. But how can we develop it and extract the best from it? Creativity Inc. presents the ideas behind the author, Ed Catmull, owner of one of the most creative film studios in the world: Pixar. […]

Competitive Strategy Summary

Competitive Strategy Summary

10 min read ⌚ MicroSummary: Michael Porter is one of the gurus of contemporary management. In his book Competitive Advantage, he transformed theory and practice of business strategy teachings around the world. The book is brilliant and incredibly simple, so reading is a must. In it, Porter analyzes the complexity of the new competitive landscape in […]

Mastermind Dinners Summary

Mastermind Dinners Summary

5 min read ⌚ Build Lifelong Relationships by Connecting Experts, Influencers, and Linchpins If you’re the smartest person in the room you’re in the wrong room. Mastermind Dinners is a no-nonsense, no BS, tried-and-tested, experience-based book. And I loved it. Jayson Gaignard wrote it in an honest, friendly tone and gave away the blueprint for how […]

The Success Principles Summary

The Success Principles Summary

8 min read ⌚ MicroSummary: In “The Success Principles,” Jack Canfield leads his readers from the place they are to the place they want to be in 60+ few-pages-long lessons, categorized in six larger chapters, each of them dealing with different aspects of success, ranging from the fundamentals of success, to money and success in the […]

How Google Works Summary

How Google Works Summary

14 min read ⌚ MicroSummary: How Google works. How many times did you search this phrase on the internet?  Now, you have to stop doing this. And that’s because Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg are completely answering your question through their book… How Google works.  LEADERSHIP PATTERN / HOW GOOGLE WORKS Combining passion and contribution: the path to […]

Switch Summary

Switch Summary

4 min read ⌚ How to Change Things When Change Is Hard Dan Heath is a Senior Fellow at Duke University’s CASE center, which supports social entrepreneurs. At CASE he founded the Change Academy, a program designed to boost the impact of social sector leaders. His brother, Chip Heath, is a professor at the Stanford Graduate School […]

Drive Summary

Drive Summary

5 min read ⌚ Thought you knew how to motivate yourself and those around you? Think again. As Daniel Pink explains in Drive, the old-school notion of motivation – offering rewards – is no longer relevant in today’s world. The secret to high performance lies in our innate desire to be autonomous, to discover and create, and […]

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