3 min read ⌚ The 5 Hidden Keys to Achieving Success, Spreading Happiness, and Sustaining Positive Change Happiness is a mindset. Learn how to achieve it and change your life for the better with Shawn Achor’s “Before Happiness.” About Shawn Achor Shawn Achor is a bestselling writer, lecturer, researcher, and speaker. “Before Happiness Summary” Happiness is […]
Category: Soft Skills
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 […]
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 […]
The Story Factor Summary
3 min read ⌚ Inspiration, Influence, and Persuasion Through the Art of Storytelling We all love stories. “The Story Factor” uses this knowledge and teaches you a way you can use stories to influence and persuade people. About Annette Simmons Annette Simmons is an author and the founder of a consulting company that helps organizations increase […]
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 […]
Full Catastrophe Living Summary
5 min read ⌚ Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness Do you ever stop and look around you? Or do you just rush through your life, chasing deadlines and achieving goals, while not enjoying the journey? What if we told you that the real path toward reaching all […]
Persuasion Summary
5 min read ⌚ The Art of Getting What You Want There is no way to get everything you want. Or is there one? Today, we are answering this question, so read on. Who Should Read “Persuasion”? And Why? You have heard and read many things on the topic of persuasion, mainly thought by business experts, […]
Creating a Life Summary
5 min read ⌚ Professional Women and the Quest for Children You have heard it many times: women have turned away from their families and focused on their careers. But what are the consequences of that choice? And what can women do about those consequences? Read on to find out. Who Should Read “Creating a Life”? […]
Maximum Influence Summary
5 min read ⌚ The 12 Universal Laws of Power Persuasion What if we told you that all your dreams could come true? And you do not need magic for that to happen – what you need is complete control of the power of persuasion. In our summary of “Maximum Influence” by Kurt W. Mortensen, […]
How to Read Literature Like a Professor Summary
6 min read ⌚ MicroSummary: “How to Read Literature Like a Professor,” written by beloved American literary lecturer Thomas C. Foster, is the most popular book of its kind, aiming to teach you that there’s more in a novel than just the story and the characters, and that, in fiction, there’s no such thing as […]