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Book Summary – Sun Tzu The Art of War for Managers: 50 Strategic Rules Updated for Today’s Business

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

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Book Summary – Playing To Win: How Strategy Really Works

Any organization without a sound strategy is bound to fail. Yet, most leaders don’t truly understand strategy nor how to apply it. This book by…

ReadingraphicsAugust 31, 2018

Book Summaries Business Communication Leadership and Teamwork Personal Development Professional Development

Book Summary – Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity

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

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Book Summary – Great By Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, And Luck-Why Some Thrive Despite Them All

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

Book Summaries Leadership and Teamwork Personal Development Sociology & Economics

Book Summary – The 48 Laws of Power (Robert Greene)

Power is an integral part of our societies and lives. In this book, Robert Greene distills 3,000 years of history into 48 laws to help…

ReadingraphicsJune 29, 2018

The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster - Book summary

Book Summaries Business Management Decision-Making & Problem-Solving Entrepreneurship and Start-Ups Leadership and Teamwork Personal Development

Book Summary – The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster: Why now is the time to #JointheRide

Most people have no idea how to start a business nor what to expect. "The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster" by Darren Hardy is a guidebook that…

ReadingraphicsJune 22, 2018

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The top 3 success tips guaranteed to deliver results

One of our readers asked us a great question recently: Out of all the key to success tips available, if you had to pick the…

ReadingraphicsMay 27, 2018

Book Summaries Leadership and Teamwork Professional Development

Book Summary – Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win

U.S. Navy SEALs are probably one of the highest-performing military teams in the world. In Extreme Ownership, retired SEAL officers Jocko Willink and Leif Babin…

ReadingraphicsApril 25, 2018

Business Management Leadership and Teamwork Tips and Insights

How to Develop People-Your Greatest Assets

Most companies claim that people are their biggest assets, but their practices say otherwise. Do you believe in employee development goals and having a creative…

ReadingraphicsApril 14, 2018

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Book Summary – The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else In Business

Organizational health refers to how well an institution’s components (e.g. strategy, culture, management, operations) fit together so it can function consistently as a whole. In…

ReadingraphicsMarch 15, 2018

Decision-Making & Problem-Solving Leadership and Teamwork Tips and Insights

How to Find Solutions to Your Toughest Problems

When you're stuck with a tough problem (especially a big one), do you find yourself trying to tackle the whole challenge and end up feeling…

ReadingraphicsMarch 8, 2018

The Ultimate Sales Machine - Book summary

Book Summaries Entrepreneurship and Start-Ups Leadership and Teamwork Operations and Project Management Sales and Marketing

Book Summary – The Ultimate Sales Machine: Turbocharge your Business with Relentless Focus on 12 Key Strategies

To succeed in business, you need to master 3 vital areas: management, marketing and sales. In this book, Chet Holmes breaks down exactly how to…

ReadingraphicsFebruary 15, 2018

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Book Summary – The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change The Way You Lead Forever

Coaching is increasingly recognized as an important aspect of leadership and development. Yet, most of us don’t receive nor deliver effective coaching. In this book,…

ReadingraphicsJanuary 23, 2018

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Book Summary – Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead

What’s behind Google’s phenomenal success and why do they do what they do? In this book, Laszlo Bock shares his insider perspective on what makes…

ReadingraphicsJanuary 5, 2018

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Book Summary – Quiet: The power of introverts in a world that can´t stop talking

Many people believe that to be an achiever or a great leader, you must be bold, action-oriented, outgoing, and aggressive, i.e. you must be an…

ReadingraphicsDecember 10, 2017

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Book Summary – Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build A Thriving Organization

Just like how birds migrate in flocks and cattle move in herds, human beings naturally organize ourselves in tribes. In this book, Dave Logan, John…

ReadingraphicsOctober 30, 2017

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Book Summary – Death By Meeting: A Leadership Fable About Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business

Meetings are an essential part of our work. Great meetings help people to pool resources and knowledge to solve problems and make sound decisions. However,…

ReadingraphicsOctober 20, 2017

The Hard Thing about Hard Things - Book summary

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Book Summary – The Hard Thing about Hard Things: Building A Business When There Are No Easy Answers

Owning a business or being a CEO may seem enviable, but in reality, it’s full of challenges. The hardest thing is, there are no fixed…

ReadingraphicsSeptember 25, 2017

Book Summaries Decision-Making & Problem-Solving Happiness, Emotional Intelligence & Spiritual Growth Leadership and Teamwork Personal Development Time Management & Productivity

Book Summary – The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth behind Extraordinary Results

Do you find yourself overwhelmed by a million things to do and seemingly-insurmountable challenges? How do you keep up with the rapid changes and constant…

ReadingraphicsSeptember 2, 2017

Book Summaries Leadership and Teamwork Learning & Development Personal Development Professional Development

Book Summary – Learning Leadership: The Five Fundamentals of Becoming an Exemplary Leader

Exemplary leaders are a vital asset in any organization—they increase engagement and commitment, improve performance and inspire a sense of meaning and self-worth among people.…

ReadingraphicsAugust 18, 2017

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