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
Great ideas are useless if you can’t execute them. Objectives and key results (OKRs) help to create clarity, focus, accountability, alignment and momentum to deliver…
ReadingraphicsMay 23, 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
Most businesses follow an S-shaped life-cycle. They start small (like mice) and many die. A small percentage successfully scale up rapidly (like gazelles) into companies…
ReadingraphicsJanuary 29, 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
Great teams are essential for success in any organization. To have great teams, you need great team players. In this book, Patrick Lencioni explains how…
ReadingraphicsDecember 14, 2018
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…
ReadingraphicsJuly 18, 2017
Do you know that an MBA program can set you back by a 6-digit figure, yet there's no strong evidence that an MBA improves business…
ReadingraphicsMay 3, 2017