Twit Rapper: Design Advantage
Twit Rapper was created as a spin-off from my Book Rapper book summaries. Book Rapper summaries take a leading business book and redesign it so you can read it in about 30 minutes. Twit Rapper takes these summaries and redesigns for you to read in FIVE minutes. They’re a series of 26 tweets in a […]
Top Ten Best Books for 2011
Here’s my list of the Top Ten Most Influential Books that I’ve read during 2011. 1 Obliquity John Kay, Obliquity: Why Our Goals Are Best Achieved Indirectly, Profile Books, London, 2010. This book validated that how I get things done is okay and probably intuitively the right way for me to get things done. […]
1 John Kay: Obliquity
Our tenth post in a series counting down the 10 most influential books I’ve read this year – 2011. Our Number One Most Influential Book for 2011 is… drum roll please… John Kay, Obliquity: Why Our Goals Are Best Achieved Indirectly, Profile Books, London, 2010. Buy Obliquity on Amazon The Dominant World I’m left-handed at […]
2 Loehr and Schwartz: Power of Full Engagement
Our ninth post in a series counting down the 10 most influential books I’ve read this year – 2011. Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz, The Power of Full Engagment, Allen and Unwin, 2003. Buy The Power of Full Engagement on Amazon You may have noticed this is not a new book. 2003 – in Internet […]
Twit Rapper: The Power of Decentralized Organisations
Twit Rapper was created as a spin-off from my Book Rapper book summaries. Book Rapper summaries take a leading business book and redesign it so you can read it in about 30 minutes. Twit Rapper takes these summaries and redesigns for you to read in FIVE minutes. They’re a series of 26 tweets in a […]
How to Work Virtually Anywhere: Video
With the rise of laptops, mobile broadband and cloud computing, we no longer need to be in our office to get things done. Welcome to the life of the digital nomad! It’s a lifestyle based on working where ever you are at that time. It might be working in your home-office, at a client’s office, […]
3 Simon Sinek: Start With Why
Our eighth post in a series counting down the 10 most influential books I’ve read this year – 2011. Simon Sinek, Start With Why, Portfolio by Penguin, London, 2009. Buy Start with Why on Amazon Simple and Profound This book is like Atul Gawande’s Checklist Manifesto – simple and profound. I’m a sucker for this! […]
4 George Lakoff : Don’t Think of An Elephant
Our seventh post in a series counting down the 10 most influential books I’ve read this year – 2011. George Lakoff, Don’t Think of an Elephant, Scribe Publications, Carlton North, 2004. Buy Don’t Think Of An Elephant! on Amazon This is not a new book. And it is a classic. It was first published in […]
Twit Rapper: Purple You
Twit Rapper was created as a spin-off from my Book Rapper book summaries. Book Rapper summaries take a leading business book and redesign it so you can read it in about 30 minutes. Twit Rapper takes these summaries and redesigns for you to read in FIVE minutes. They’re a series of 26 tweets in a […]
5 Atul Gawande : The Checklist Manifesto
Our sixth post in a series counting down the 10 most influential books I’ve read this year – 2011. Atul Gawande, The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right, Profile Books, London, 2010. Buy The Checklist Manifesto on Amazon Profoundly Simple The premise of this book is so profoundly simple it’s likely you’re going to […]