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Laying Ghosts to Rest Summary

Laying Ghosts to Rest Summary

3 min read ⌚  South Afrika’s only way to change is “Laying Ghosts to Rest”. About Mamphela Ramphele Mamphela Ramphele is an author, the former vice chancellor of the University of Cape Town, the former managing director of the World Bank and is a chairman of Circle Capital Ventures in South Africa. “Laying Ghosts to […]

Team of Rivals Summary

Team of Rivals Summary

3 min read ⌚  The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln “Team of Rivals” offers a look at the history of Abraham Lincoln’s legendary governance. About Doris Kearns Goodwin Doris Kearns Goodwin is a Pulitzer-winning author. “Team of Rivals Summary” In May 1860, while the US was battling the issue of slavery in the South, while […]

The End of Poverty Summary

The End of Poverty Summary

3 min read ⌚ Economic Possibilities for Our Time We need a new plan to distribute the worldly wealth if we want to secure and maintain economic prosperity. “The rich get richer, and the poor get poorer” – the majority of people no longer support separation and injustice. About Jeffrey D. Sachs Jeffrey D. Sachs is […]

The Advantage Summary

The Advantage Summary

3 min read ⌚ Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else in Business “The Advantage” takes an in-depth look at the reasons for the problems organizations face, and paves the path to a healthy corporate culture with useful and workable advice. About Patrick Lencioni Patrick Lencioni is a bestselling author and president of The Table Group consultancy. […]

Up the Organization Summary Up the Organization Summary

Up the Organization Summary

5 min read ⌚ How to Stop the Corporation from Stifling People and Strangling Profits Robert C. Townsend has been described as “a witty and incisive archenemy of corporate bureaucracy.” Unsurprisingly, his 1970 classic, “Up the Organization,” can be best recapped as “a general handbook against bureaucracies of all kinds.” Read on – for a longer […]

Together Is Better Summary Together is Better Summary

Together Is Better Summary

4 min read ⌚ “Together Is Better” is Simon Sinek’s third book, a short richly illustrated fable about three kids on a journey to a new playground. However, we felt that the talk it’s based upon is better structured and more appealing for now. So, we summarized it. About Simon Sinek Simon Sinek is a British-born […]

Fanatical Prospecting Summary

Fanatical Prospecting Summary

3 min read ⌚ The Ultimate Guide for Starting Sales Conversations and Filling the Pipeline by Leveraging Social Selling, Telephone, E-Mail, and Cold Calling Are you a salesperson who wants to learn how to finally reach peak performance? Then, this is the book for you. About Jeb Blount Jeb Blount is an author and a sales […]

Execution Summary

Execution Summary

3 min read ⌚ The Discipline of Getting Things Done Having a good strategy is not enough. To succeed, you need to work on your “Execution.” About Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan Larry Bossidy has formerly worked as an executive in three major American corporations and is currently chairman of Honeywell International. Ram Charan is an […]

No Excuses! Summary

No Excuses! Summary

3 min read ⌚ The Power of Self-Discipline Being successful and happy is tricky if not impossible for those who make excuses. It sounds logical, nothing extraordinary. “No Excuses!” displays 21 easy-to-follow and implement, self-control methods that are crucial for mastering your craft. About Brian Tracy Brian Tracy is the author of many bestsellers including “Eat […]

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