First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 7, 2013

In his book, The Luck Factor, Richard Wiseman describes luck in terms of choice. In his research working with more than 400 individuals, he found several key attributes of those who describe themselves as “lucky”: 1. They harness the power of curiosity well.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 1, 2014

This compares with just one in 2011.) Overall, it is the best ever showing for the women thinkers – with 13 places out of the top 50 (up from 11 in 2011 and just five in 2009.) Women lean in The other big story in the 2013 Thinkers50 was the increased number of women featured.

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Blue Ocean Strategy Prahalad Christensen Leadership 250

First Friday Book Synopsis

APRIL 19, 2011

I thought a recent article in the Wall Street Journal entitled “The Search is on for Fresh Executive Talent&# (April 11, 2011, p. [.]. .&# And, there is a strong correlation between wisdom and age. Maybe not!

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2014

Rookie Smarts : Why Learning Beats Knowing in the New Game of Work by Liz Wiseman Experience has its upside but its downside may hold us back more than we think. Wiseman says, “We do our best work when we are new to something, striving up that steep ascent.” Best Leadership Books of 2011. Best Leadership Books of 2012.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Here's whats currently on my Kindle Living Organized by Felton When God Breaks your Heart by Underwood What Got you Here won't get you there by Goldsmith Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths And Total Nonsense … – Pfeffer & Sutton The Voice New Testament Lead Your Boss by Baldoni StrengthsFinder 2.0

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