Book Summary: “Black Box Thinking”
Black Box Thinking book review: Although his first book Bounce was really good, Matthew Syed’s newest book reaches a whole new level.
Read MoreBook Summary: “The 5 Levels of Leadership”
Of all John Maxwell’s work, The 5 Levels of Leadership does the best job of defining what separates good leaders from great leaders.
Read MoreBook Summary: “Originals”
Adam Grant’s insightful work made me reconsider some of my preconceived notions of how creativity is fueled in individuals and organizations.
Read MoreBook Summary: “Creativity, Inc.”
Creativity, Inc. book review: This book is packed with tips for how to breed innovation and employee autonomy in any company.
Read More2015 Year in Review
Number of Books Read = 61
Number of Pages Read = 19,899
Non-Fiction Highlights
1) The Hard Thing about Hard Things by Ben Horowitz
2) Becoming Steve Jobs by Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli
3) A Random Walk Down Wall Street by Burton Malkiel
2015 End-of-Year Book Survey Results
Stats:
Number of Books Read: 61 (see Book List)
Number of Re-Reads: 5
Genre You Read the Most: Business
1. Best book you read in 2015?
The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz
Book Summary: “Becoming Your Best”
Becoming Your Best book review: This book offers a lot of great inspiration in the form of short leadership “tweets” from impressive leaders.
Read MoreBook Summary: “How to Win Friends and Influence People”
How to Win Friends and Influence People book review: This book deserves a place of prominence on the shelf of every aspiring leader.
Read MoreBook Summary: “Made to Stick”
Made to Stick book review: This is one of the best books out there for marketers, teachers, and anyone who wants to get an idea into the minds of others.
Read MoreBook Summary: “Influencer”
Influencer book review: This book reveals key persuasion insights that apply to non-profits and corporations alike.
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