Leaders are readers. Reading helps you discover ideas to try and expand your mental models. In this post, I point you to reviews of recent business books. You’ll find pointers to reviews of Win from Within: Build Organizational Culture for Competitive Advantage, The LEADERS Model: Essential Practices for Today’s » Read More
Category: Books
Business Book Classics: The Age of Unreason

For a long time, we didn’t have to worry about business book “classics” because there just weren’t that many business books. Today gazillions of business books are published every year. Some are great, others are horrid, and the vast majority are mediocre. It’s the bell curve at work. That’s why it’s » Read More
Reading Recommendation Short Takes: 3/14/22

There are, conservatively, 300 gazillion books published every year. No one has the time to list them, let alone read them or review them. That’s a problem because there’s a lot of value in many books you may not hear about because of the clutter. Short Takes is my humble effort to cut through the clutter and » Read More
Book recommendations for business leaders: 3/7/22

Leaders are readers. Reading helps you discover ideas to try and expand your mental models. In this post, I point you to reviews of recent business books. You’ll find pointers to reviews of Secrets of Power Negotiating, The Burnout Epidemic: The Rise of Chronic Stress and How We Can Fix It, A Land As God Made It: » Read More
Reading Recommendation Short Takes 2/28/22

There are, conservatively, 300 gazillion books published every year. No one has the time to list them, let alone read them or review them. That’s a problem because there’s a lot of value in many books you may not hear about because of the clutter. “Short Takes” is my small effort to cut through » Read More