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First Look: Leadership Books for December 2010

Leading Blog

Succeed : How We Can Reach Our Goals by Heidi Grant Halvorson. Faster Cheaper Better : The 9 Levers for Transforming How Work Gets Done by Michael Hammer and Lisa Hershman. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 160 titles. The Soul of Leadership : Unlocking Your Potential for Greatness by Deepak Chopra.

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The Case Against Competing

Harvard Business Review

There are libraries of books and articles offering counsel on how to steer clear of the profit-sucking aspects of competition—including via white spaces and blue oceans—and their advice can be invaluable. What can we do today to move a little closer to that goal?” Buffet has done quite well following his own advice.