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Book Summary of Radical Candor by Kim Scott About Radical Candor: Be A Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity by Kim Scott In Radical Candor, Kim Scott shares proven advice about how to be a caring, honest, and effective leader. Scott's extensive experiences with numerous start-ups as well as Google and Apple have left her with a wealth of knowledge about how to build and maintain trusting relationships with and among team members as a boss. These...
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This is a book summary on Grit by Angela Duckworth.
In this must-listen book for anyone striving to succeed, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth shows parents, students, educators, athletes, and business people - both seasoned and new - that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent, but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls "grit".
Drawing on her own powerful story as the daughter of a scientist who frequently noted...
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Since it was first published almost 15 years ago, David Allen's Getting Things Done has become one of the most influential business books of its era and the ultimate book on personal organization. GTD is now shorthand for an entire way of approaching professional and personal tasks and has spawned an entire culture of websites, organizational tools, seminars, and offshoots.
Allen has rewritten the book from start to finish, tweaking his classic text...
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Five of Brené Brown's best-selling books-summarized Inside this 5-in-1 bundle collection by FlashBooks book summaries:
• 1-Summary: The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown
• 2-Summary: Braving the Wilderness by Brené Brown
• 3-Summary: Rising Strong by Brené Brown
• 4-Summary: Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
• 5-Summary: Dare to Lead by Brené Brown
The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace...
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Book Summary: Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts. by Brené Brown Audiobook Summary Note: This is not the original book, this is a book summary. About Dare To Lead by Brené Brown questions popular beliefs about contemporary workplace-culture and teaches you that the essential qualities for effective leadership are vulnerability, trust, and tenacity. Here's what you'll learn about in this book summary: -How to be vulnerable...
9) The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell - Book Summary: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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Book Summary of The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
Have you ever wondered how something can become an overnight sensation? Or how an idea or product becomes extremely popular in a short amount of time? In Malcolm Gladwell's book, he talks about how these epidemics of change start, spread, and hold their momentum. The word 'epidemic' is part of the way he shows how quickly something can take hold and become a massive success. He also shows how...
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Audiobook Summary of "Nonviolent Communication" by Marshall B. Rosenberg NOTE-THIS IS AN AUDIOBOOK SUMMARY OF THE FOLLOWING BOOK: Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life by Marshall Rosenberg ABOUT: Nonviolent Communication by Marshall B. Rosenberg presents a method of communication free from judgments or demands, which results in more productive interactions for all parties involved. The practice of Nonviolent Communication (NVC) encourages...
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Book Summary of The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done by Peter F. Drucker. About What makes an effective executive? The measure of the executive, Peter F. Drucker reminds us, is the ability to "get the right things done". This usually involves doing what other people have overlooked as well as avoiding what is unproductive. Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge may all be wasted in an executive job without...
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This is a summary of Ego Is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday.
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While the history books are filled with tales of obsessive visionary geniuses who remade the world in their images with sheer, almost irrational force, I've found that history is also made by individuals who fought their egos at every turn, who eschewed the spotlight, and who put their higher goals above their desire for recognition. (From the prologue)
Many of us...
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Book summary: The Magic of Thinking Big by David J. Schwartz
Millions of people have acquired the secrets of success through The Magic of Thinking Big. Achieve everything you always wanted: financial security, power and influence, the ideal job, satisfying relationships, and a rewarding, happy life.
Set your goals high, then exceed them!
Millions of people throughout the world have improved their lives using The Magic of Thinking Big. Dr. David J....
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Book Summary of Sell or Be Sold by Grant Cardone About The road to success takes two simple steps: 1) realizing that every interaction in life (not just your job) pivots on your attempt to sell something, and 2) learning how to sell better than you have ever dreamed possible. In Sell or Be Sold, Grant Cardone proves just how true #1 is, and then teaches you everything you need to know about step #2: how to become a professional salesperson-whether...
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Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins-Book Summary Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins-Book Summary • Important notes: This is an audiobook summary, not the original book. This book summary of "Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by David Goggins" contains explicit language which may be inappropriate for some readers. • ABOUT: Navy SEAL. Army Ranger. Ultra-marathon runner. Ultra-distance cyclist. Triathlete. Motivational speaker. Guinness World...
17) The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy - Book Summary: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success
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Book Summary of "The Compound Effect" by Darren Hardy ABOUT The Compound Effect is about how small actions, executed consistently, can lead to hugely successful results, both in business and in life. The book was written by Darren Hardy, a guy who knows more than a thing or two about the topic of success, seeing as though he's spent the vast majority of his career at the helm of SUCCESS Magazine. As the publisher and founding editor of SUCCESS, Darren's...
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Book Summary of Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler. About Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler.
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Perhaps once a decade, a book comes along that transforms people's lives in a very real, measurable way. This is one of them. Crucial Conversations exploded onto the scene 10 years ago...
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Outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill - Book Summary About Outwitting the Devil: The Secret to Freedom and Success by Napoleon Hill - Audiobook Summary • Napoleon Hill was ahead of his time when he wrote Outwitting the Devil. Considered too controversial by Hill's family and friends, the book remained in manuscript form from its initial creation in 1938 to its publication in 2011. Why was it so controversial? Well, the book is basically written...
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This is a book summary of Psycho-Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz.
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Put more living in your life! Psycho Cybernetics is renowned doctor and professor Maxwell Maltz's simple, scientific, and revolutionary program for health and success. Happiness and success are habits. So are failure and misery. But negative habits can be changed - and Psycho Cybernetics shows you how! This is your personal guide to the amazing power of Psycho...