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True Professionalism Summary

3 min read ⌚  The Courage to Care About Your People, Your Clients, and Your Career It is time you built a career out of your job by practicing “True Professionalism.” About David H. Maister David H. Maister is an author, a consultant, a former professor at the Harvard Business School and a founder of […]

How Did That Happen? Summary

4 min read ⌚ Holding People Accountable for Results the Positive, Principled Way Blaming other people won’t get you far; holding them accountable might. Especially if you use the positive, principled way. “How Did That Happen?” by Roger Connors and Tom Smith is here to teach you. And we to summarize it! About Roger Connors and […]

Your Brain at Work Summary

4 min read ⌚ Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long It’s the 21st century, so, of course, you have a problem with focusing and concentration. Fortunately, David Rock is here to teach you a trick or two. Because, even though, he doesn’t know you, he knows: “Your Brain at Work.” […]

First, Break All the Rules Summary

5 min read ⌚ What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently When you want to learn something, it’s always a good idea to learn from the most thorough. In the world of management, that title belongs to Marcus Buckingham. Co-authored with Curt Coffman, “First, Break All the Rules” is a first-rate management classic. Let’s find out […]

Executive Coaching with Backbone and Heart Summary

4 min read ⌚ A Systems Approach to Engaging Leaders and Their Challenges To win in any game, you need both a talent and a coach. Mary Beth O’Neill has been the latter to many. And you can learn all about her philosophy in “Executive Coaching with Backbone and Heart.” These are the best bits! About […]

Change Your Thinking Change Your Life Summary

4 min read ⌚  How to Unlock Your Full Potential for Success and Achievement It’s your favorite motivational speaker yet again. Ladies and gentlemen, prepare for the summary of another of Brian Tracy’s bestsellers, “Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life”! And here we go! About Brian Tracy Brian Tracy is a Canadian-born self-development author. He […]

Hormegeddon Summary

5 min read ⌚ How Too Much of a Good Thing Leads to Disaster Nothing is good when exaggerated. This is the central concept that best selling author Bill Bonner expands into his book “Hormegeddon,” which we are going to summarize for you in this blog post. Who Should Read “Hormegeddon”? And Why? Bill Bonner studies […]

The Coddling of the American Mind Summary

4 min read ⌚ How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure If you protect the students from seeing, hearing and speaking adverse things, the world will become a better place. Or, will it? Who Should Read “The Coddling of the American Mind”? And Why? Today’s academic world becomes increasingly wary […]

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