Pre-suasion is about laying the groundwork in advance, so your recipients are already receptive to your message by the time you present it. Such tactics…
ReadingraphicsMay 28, 2020
Difficult conversations are anything you have difficulty talking about, e.g. ending a relationship, asking for a pay-raise, or addressing a hurtful behavior. They are a…
ReadingraphicsApril 29, 2020
Leadership isn’t just about managing numbers. It’s about helping people to thrive and find meaning in their work. When leaders take care of their people,…
ReadingraphicsMarch 30, 2020
Warfare doesn’t only happen with physical weapons and artillery. Many of us are warring daily with our family, colleagues and friends. We feel frustrated, angry,…
ReadingraphicsFebruary 28, 2020
To succeed, companies must constantly attract, retain and leverage smart, creative talents on a large scale. However, it’s not easy to get high-calibre people to…
ReadingraphicsNovember 13, 2019
In their earlier book, Extreme Ownership, former US Navy SEALs, Jocko Willink and Leif Babin, shared 12 leadership principles that have enabled elite SEAL leaders and…
ReadingraphicsOctober 23, 2019
Often, we get readers asking us questions like, "what are the best books to read", "what are the best business books", "what are the best…
ReadingraphicsOctober 10, 2019
Building a successful business involves so many things that it can be overwhelming. Specifically, to grow a profitable, thriving enterprise, you need both leadership and…
ReadingraphicsSeptember 29, 2019
Turn the Ship Around! tells the story of how Captain David Marquet successfully transformed the USS Santa Fe in less than a year, from the…
ReadingraphicsJune 30, 2019
The Entrepreneurial Operating System®, or EOS®, is a set of comprehensive processes and tools to help leadership teams overcome key business challenges, gain control of…
ReadingraphicsFebruary 27, 2019
Often, leaders know the strategic plan, but struggle to execute it. Indeed, even if we know broadly what we must do, we may not know…
ReadingraphicsJanuary 17, 2019
Our world today is full of rapid, unpredictable changes and complex inter-dependencies. Traditional organizational models—which are built on efficiency and optimizing predictable systems—are no longer…
ReadingraphicsNovember 23, 2018
As humanity evolves, our old/existing models of organization may be inadequate for our new needs, aspirations and challenges. In this book, Frederic Laloux introduces the…
ReadingraphicsOctober 14, 2018
Sun Tzu’s famous book, The Art of War, was written in about 500 B.C. and its timeless principles have been used widely in business and…
ReadingraphicsSeptember 21, 2018
Great bosses retain talent and deliver superior results, while bad bosses do the opposite. This book explains how you can become a kickass boss to…
ReadingraphicsAugust 17, 2018
Uncertainty is unavoidable in business. Every company has to face external forces that it cannot predict nor control. The question is, why do some companies…
ReadingraphicsJuly 15, 2018
Great talks can spread powerful ideas, allowing you to inspire people, share knowledge/insights and spread your vision. When you combine public speaking skills with the…
ReadingraphicsJune 12, 2018
Many of us desire freedom and the option to do whatever we want and have control over our lives. Well, here's the surprising truth: real freedom comes…
ReadingraphicsJune 4, 2018
Emotional intelligence (EQ) is an important factor of success. In Emotional Intelligence 2.0, Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves explain what's EQ, how you can determine…
ReadingraphicsMay 13, 2018
Mission, vision, and values. What do these terms mean to you and your organization? Are they just vague concepts being used loosely by the management,…
ReadingraphicsMay 7, 2018