U.S. Navy SEALs are probably one of the highest-performing military teams in the world. In "Extreme Ownership", retired SEAL officers Willink and Babin share the…
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…
Coaching is increasingly recognized as an important aspect of leadership and development. Yet, most of us don’t receive nor deliver effective coaching. In "The Coaching…
Just like how birds migrate in flocks and cattle move in herds, human beings naturally organize ourselves in tribes. "Tribal Leadership" is about leveraging the…
Your mindset—how you see yourself—shapes how you respond to people and events, to affect your outcomes. In this book, Carol Dweck draws on 20 years…
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. "Learning…
Business magnate Sir Richard Branson is well-known as a serial entrepreneur, investor, adventurer and philanthropist. In "Like a Virgin: Secrets They Won’t Teach You at…
How should you confront an employee who’s chronically late, a CFO who’s suspected of embezzling company funds, or a daughter who lies about her late…
Every great institution stumbles at some point in its history. All companies, no matter how established or successful, can fail. The crucial questions are, "how…
Change is inevitable. Yet, most people are uncomfortable with it. Through a simple story, Spencer Johnson illustrates how people react to change, and how we…
How does creativity really work, and how can we build and maintain a creative, solutions-oriented organization? In this book, Ed Catmull, President of Pixar Animation…
Self-deception affects everyone. It’s like being stuck in a box--despite our best intentions, we have a biased view of problems, are blind to their underlying…
For many years, non-profit organizations felt that a good cause alone was enough. However, precisely because they don’t have a bottomline like profit organizations, it…
In today’s ever-changing world, being effective is no longer a choice – it’s a requirement. Without knowing the right things to do, people can’t keep…