4 min read ⌚ From Independence to the Global Information Age India is the world’s sixth largest economy by nominal GDP and the third largest by PPP. But, it wasn’t always so. In “India Unbound,” Gurcharan Das follows its rise from its independence to this day. Or, better yet, from his own birth to his old […]
Category: Leadership
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 […]
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 […]
Everyday Leadership Summary
4 min read ⌚ The Power of Lollipop Moments OK, we have something different for you on our today’s menu: a TED Talk by Drew Dudley. And, oh boy – what a TED Talk this one is! About Drew Dudley Drew Dudley is a Canadian motivational speaker and a former Director of a leadership development program […]
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Principle-Centered Leadership Summary
5 min read ⌚ GIVE A MAN A FISH AND YOU FEED HIM FOR A DAY: TEACH HIM HOW TO FISH AND YOU FEED HIM FOR A LIFETIME Control through fear is short-lived. If you want to build a true following, it is better for you to take another path. Which one? We show you the way […]
It Starts With One Summary
5 min read ⌚ Changing Individuals Changes Organizations You know that ancient saying: “Nothing is permanent except change.” The same is still true, especially for organizations operating in today’s turbulent markets. Read our summary and learn how you can implement change in your organization the right way. Who Should Read “It Starts With One”? And Why? […]
Chaos Monkeys Summary
5 min read ⌚ Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley The real meaning of success can never be fully defined since everyone perceives it differently and uniquely. From a professional standpoint, reaching prosperity is challenging due to various obstacles that might hinder your growth. We summarize the key findings, with the hope of delivering […]
Fit In, Stand Out Summary
5 min read ⌚ Mastering the FISO Factor – The Key to Leadership Effectiveness in Business and Life If you want to be successful, you have to make people love you and let you succeed by fitting in. But, if you get too comfortable in the act of fitting in, you will fail to get […]