3 min read ⌚ The Strategies Behind the World’s Most Dynamic Companies “Catalyst Code” teaches you how you can create sales by connecting buyers and sellers who were not previously linked. About David S. Evans and Richard Schmalensee David S. Evans is a visiting professor at University College in London and vice chairman of an international […]
Category: Business Essentials
Steps to the Top Summary
3 min read ⌚ Reaching the heights takes more than just superficial sacrifices. It’s a mix of talent, attitude, knowledge, and wisdom. We briefly explain all aspects, which are presented in the most transparent way possible. About Zig Ziglar Zig Ziglar is an award-winning author and a sales expert who wrote many books such as […]
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 […]
The Way to Wealth Summary
3 min read ⌚ “The Way to Wealth” is a short essay by Benjamin Franklin, first published in 1758, and later translated into many languages and reprinted in many countries. About Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin, one of the founding fathers of the US, was an author, a statesman, a revolutionary, author, a scientist, a firefighter, […]
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 […]
The Partnership Summary
4 min read ⌚ The Making of Goldman Sachs Goldman Sachs is the most powerful investment bank in the world. It generates revenue of almost $40 billion on a yearly basis, and, in 2016, its total assets worth almost $1 trillion. In “The Partnership,” Charles D. Ellis tells its story from the very beginning. About Charles […]
Leadership Without Easy Answers Summary
3 min read ⌚ Read our summary of “Leadership Without Easy Answers” and find out the role and significance of authority and the need for change and adaptation. About Ronald A. Heifetz Ronald A. Heifetz is an author and the founder of Harvard’s Center for Public Leadership. “Leadership Without Easy Answers Summary” If you have educated […]
Patton on Leadership Summary
2 min read ⌚ Strategic Lessons For Corporate Warfare Read “Patton on Leadership” and pick the brain of one of the most controversial World War II leaders – General George S. Patton. About Alan Axelrod Alan Axelrod is an author of many books on career development, history, and management, among which is the bestseller, “Elizabeth I […]
Liar’s Poker Summary
3 min read ⌚ Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street Wall Street represents the cradle of financial experts. You could either lose all your money or find some gaps in the market, which could be filled in with brand-new practices. Such simple plan led to the rise of Salomon and ultimately played a significant role […]
Why We Hate HR Summary
3 min read ⌚ There are so many things wrong with HR. “Why We Hate HR” tries to examine most of them. About Keith H. Hammonds Keith H. Hammonds is a former Fast Company’s executive and is currently COO and president at Solutions Journalism Network. “Why We Hate HR Summary” Nowadays HR is the “talk of […]