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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

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 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. […]

The Positive Dog Summary

3 min read ⌚ A Story About the Power of Positivity Whether we like to admit it or not, tension is becoming omnipresent in all layers of average human life. “The Positive Dog” displays the unbiased facts and proven theories that confirm this claim. About Jon Gordon Despite being an author of several books, Jon Gordon […]

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 […]

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

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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