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 Escape from Model Land: How Mathematical Models Can Lead Us Astray and What We Can Do About It, Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of » Read More
Category: Books
Book Review Short Take: Culture Is the Way
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 » Read More
Book Review Short Take: Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution
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 » Read More
Book Review: The Titanium Economy
Asutosh Padhi, Gaurav Batra, and Nick Santhanam say they wrote The Titanium Economy: How Industrial Technology Can Create a Better, Faster, Stronger America because “We want to solve the limited understanding of the societal benefits that can be derived from the Titanium Economy.” Maybe they succeeded. I could » Read More
Book recommendations for business leaders: 2/6/23
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 New Way to Think: Your Guide to Superior Management Effectiveness, Escape from Model Land: How Mathematical Models Can Lead Us » Read More