by Donella H. Meadows Thinking in Systems is a fantastic exploration of systems thinking and decision theory, and remains the gold standard. The insights in this book will blow your mind! It’s probably been made clear to you over the […]
I first saw Simon Sinek do a TED talk on his book Start with Why. I loved it, I loved the book and re-read it regulary. Wouldn’t you like to call a job you love your own? Although just about […]
Ray Dalio must be doing something right. After all, he is one of the wealthiest people in the world – he atests – guided by these Principles for Investing. What you will learn from this book summary, building a successful […]
“How are you going to win in the period ahead?” That’s the key question behind Exploring Corporate Strategy. What Is the Path to Success? To win at anything worthwhile, you need a game plan. Professional sports teams know this, and […]
What Are Your Values? Deciding What’s Most Important in Life; How would you define your values and beliefs? Before you answer this question, you need to know what, in general, values are. We define values as beliefs of a person or social […]
Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts is a terrific read for Leaders at any stage of their career. Brene has a great, frank, thoughtful manner in sharing her research and life experience of Daring to Lead Managers […]
Conscious Capitalism is transforming business – for Good – the Collective Good! The old mindset in business, and the stereotypical capitalistic mindset has a bad brand, for good reason. However the tide is turning, and the Good businesses, the future […]
The Program Sponsor, Chief of People and Culture of a program I ran, reminded me the other day my comments during the final PCG meeting. During the Sponsors closing remarks he congratulating me on my leadership of the team through […]
I have spent the summer diving into, for the third time, a favourite author, Jim Collins. From the author of Built to Last, Good to Great outlines a model for turning a good, average or even mediocre company in to […]
What makes leaders great? Is it their courage? Their business acumen? Their expert knowledge? Their ability to organize? Truly great leaders have a specific blend of skills. But they also possess something else; certain characteristics which are harder to define. […]