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Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are Summary Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are Summary

Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are Summary

4 min read ⌚ You are certainly aware that you’re talking with your body as much as you do with your mouth. However, you are probably unaware what you’re actually communicating. Charismatic social psychologist Amy Cuddy is here to tell you that “Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are.” And we to summarize her famous TED […]

Who Are We? Summary Who Are We? Summary

Who Are We? Summary

4 min read ⌚ The Challenges to America’s National Identity American identity may have been a questionable assumption three centuries ago, but, nowadays, it’s so fixed and ubiquitous that even non-Americans want to define themselves through it. Well, not if you ask renowned political scientist Samuel P. Huntington. In “Who Are We?”, he claims that American […]

Fish! Tales Summary Fish! Tales Summary

Fish! Tales Summary

3 min read ⌚ Real-Life Stories to Help You Transform Your Work Place and Your Life: Bite-Sized Stories. Unlimited Possibilities In the business world, you may want to learn how to swim with the fishes, if you don’t want to, well, swim with the fishes. And Stephen C. Lundin, John Christensen, Harry Paul, and Philip Strand […]

Up the Organization Summary Up the Organization Summary

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 […]

Together Is Better Summary Together is Better Summary

Together Is Better Summary

4 min read ⌚ “Together Is Better” is Simon Sinek’s third book, a short richly illustrated fable about three kids on a journey to a new playground. However, we felt that the talk it’s based upon is better structured and more appealing for now. So, we summarized it. About Simon Sinek Simon Sinek is a British-born […]

If It Ain’t Broke…Break It! Summary

If It Ain’t Broke…Break It! Summary

3 min read ⌚ And Other Unconventional Wisdom for a Changing Business World “If It Ain’t Broke… Break It!” tells you why accepting change is the only way you can get ahead. About Robert J. Kriegel and Louis Patler Robert J. Kriegel, Ph.D., is an author, a former athlete, and former marketing and advertising executive. Louis […]

Naked Statistics Summary

Naked Statistics Summary

2 min read ⌚ Stripping the Dread from the Data  Numbers are everywhere. Learn the language of “Naked Statistics” and reap all the benefits that come with it. About Charles Wheelan Charles Wheelan is an author, economist, professor and political candidate. He has also written Naked Economics. “Naked Statistics Summary” Many number-based events and predictions rely […]

Fanatical Prospecting Summary

Fanatical Prospecting Summary

3 min read ⌚ The Ultimate Guide for Starting Sales Conversations and Filling the Pipeline by Leveraging Social Selling, Telephone, E-Mail, and Cold Calling Are you a salesperson who wants to learn how to finally reach peak performance? Then, this is the book for you. About Jeb Blount Jeb Blount is an author and a sales […]

The Way to Wealth Summary

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

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 […]

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