Posts Tagged ‘Leadership’
Book Summary: “It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work”
Basecamp cofounders Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson Fried approach leadership much differently than most. Here’s what you should know.
Read MoreBook Summary: “Working Backwards”
Colin Bryar and Bill Carr collectively spent 27 years at Amazon. In this book, they explain the processes that have led to Amazon’s success.
Read MoreBook Summary: “The Prosperous Coach”
If you run a coaching business, check out “The Prosperous Coach.” It’ll help you serve your clients better while making more money.
Read MoreBook Summary: “The Workshop Survival Guide”
If you’re a corporate trainer or speaker, you need to read The Workshop Survival Guide by Fitzpatrick & Hunt. It’ll help you design better workshops.
Read MoreBook Summary: “The AI-Driven Leader”
In “The AI-Driven Leader,” Geoff Woods explains how leaders should use AI as a strategic thinking partner. Here are my top takeaways.
Read MoreBook Summary: “Amp It Up”
Frank Slootman’s book “Amp It Up” explains the leadership & operations lessons he learned as CEO of Data Domain, ServiceNow, and Snowflake.
Read More3 Secrets Every New Manager Needs to Know
Every new manager struggles with the same things, so if you know those going in, you’ll have a leg up. Here are 3 things every leader should know.
Read MoreTrying to Manage Your Manager? Use the “BOSS” Acronym
Here are 4 tips to help you with “managing up”: creating a strong partnership with your boss while also respectfully challenging them.
Read MoreWhat to Cover in Your First One–on-Ones as a New Manager
As a new manager, your first 1-on-1 meeting sets the tone for your relationship with your new direct reports. Here are 5 tips for those initial meetings.
Read MoreWe Lost a Massive Client. And It Was My Fault.
Did you recently lose a star employee or big client? In situations like that, it’s easy to assign blame, but strong leaders take extreme ownership.
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