14 min read ⌚ The Four Types of Human Behavior and How to Effectively Communicate with Each in Business (and in Life) People are either Red, Yellow, Blue, or Green. And we’re not quoting a newly found CCR song or talking about political parties—these are the four behavior types according to Swedish communication expert Thomas Erikson. […]
11 min read ⌚ Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage Do you want to hear all about the last major expedition of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration? Then look no further: Alfred Lansing’s classic Endurance is its best and most spellbinding account. And we have the summary! Who Should Read “Endurance”? And Why? If you are interested in […]
16 min read ⌚ Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice that Shapes What We See, Think, and Do Racism is still a serious problem in the United States – even in the 21st century. The problem, it seems, is the way our human nature evolved. As Jennifer L. Eberhardt demonstrates, you don’t have to be racist to be: […]
14 min read ⌚ Reinventing Leadership for the Age of Mass Collaboration Ever wondered how Wikipedia became Wikipedia without a leader? Emmanuel Gobillot did it years before people even took notice. Leadership must be reinvented for the age of mass collaboration, he suggested, and incorporate this paradigm shift in itself: Leadershift. Who Should Read “Leadershift”? And […]
12 min read ⌚ Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth Do you work for a company whose employees would rather keep silent about an issue than express their opinion in fear they’d face some kind of retribution? Have you ever thought that you may be the boss in such an organization? […]
15 min read ⌚ Did you like The Power of Your Subconscious Mind? If so, be ready for a treat! Joseph Murphy expands on his theory that “the latent powers inherent in our subconscious can improve our lives” in yet another book: The Miracles of Your Mind. Who Should Read “The Miracles of Your Mind”? And […]
11 min read ⌚ How to Teach Yourself Anything, Learn More in Less Time, and Direct Your Own Education Not a fan of traditional education? Then you’ll be interested in what Peter Hollins has to say in his 2018 book: The Science of Self-Learning. Who Should Read “The Science of Self-Learning”? And Why? Whether you are […]
11 min read ⌚ 101 Ways to Win Every Time in Any Situation Negotiating is an art—and some know it better than others. Tired of being unable to ask for a pay raise because you belong to the latter group? Peter B. Stark and Jane Flaherty are here to help: The Only Negotiating Guide You’ll Ever […]
12 min read ⌚ Quick Summary: “The Culture Code” by Daniel Coyle is the result of a four-year-long study by the author during which he visited and researched eight of the world’s most successful groups to discover that it is a specific set of skills that sets them apart from the rest: building safety, sharing vulnerability, […]
12 min read ⌚ Learn to Play the Great Game Want to be successful? Then you better learn how to play the great game. And the main lesson according to Wes Berry: Big Things Have Small Beginnings. Who Should Read “Big Things Have Small Beginnings”? And Why? Big Things Have Small Beginnings is a book about […]
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