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Amazon By Natalie Berg and Miya Knights: How the World’s Most Relentless Retailer will Continue to Revolutionize Commerce

Mar 31, 2020 | Book Review | 0 comments

Keeping Up With Amazon The past two decades have seen one company emerge out of a Seattle garage and trail-blaze itself into the second most valuable company today. Breaking all barriers in the retail and e-commerce sectors, this company has set and broken records in...

The Ultimate Guide To Interpersonal Communication & Difficult Conversations

Mar 25, 2020 | Communication Skills | 0 comments

This guide contains everything you need to know about dealing with interpersonal communication – conflict, disagreements, and other difficult conversations – be it at work or outside it. How to listen well. Why conflicts are natural? What to do, and what...

How to Communicate When the Going Gets Tough, and Things Get Messy?

Mar 20, 2020 | Communication Skills | 0 comments

The world is unpredictable and full of chaos and change. Many things can cause worry and tension in an organization. Mergers & acquisitions, leadership wrangles, controversies, and pandemics such as Covid-19 are just some of the many things that can cause a crisis...

Power by Jeffrey Pfeffer – Why Some People Have It and Others Don’t

Mar 15, 2020 | Book Review | 2 comments

Power, many believe is best suited in the hands of a few. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t try to gain power and work your way up the ladder of success. The mind-set that power is only for a selected few is completely wrong. Moreover, it can be changed and success...

How To Get Rid of Impostor Syndrome and Make Confidence a Habit

Mar 10, 2020 | Emotional Intelligence, Leadership and Management | 0 comments

Bryan, an 18-year-old, graduated high school at the top of his class. He then headed off to attend Columbia University. Now, Bryan feels petrified. He is convinced that the admissions department at Columbia has made a terrible mistake. He feels he does not deserve to...

Lincoln On Leadership: Executive Strategies for Tough Times by Donald T. Phillips

Mar 1, 2020 | Book Review | 0 comments

Abraham Lincoln was one of the greatest leaders the world has ever seen. His leadership and management strategies before and during the American Civil War speak volumes of his success as the leader of a country. Donald Philips, in Lincoln on Leadership, describes some...

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Recent Articles

  • Humble Inquiries [04] – Coaching is a Leadership Skill
  • Half The Sky by Nicholas D Kristof – Book Summary & Review
  • Humble Inquiries [03] – Mental Health and Burnout
  • Company Of One by Paul Jarvis – Book Review & Summary
  • Issue #52, 10 May 2022 – Why do we love sports (and sportspeople)?
  • Poor Charlie’s Almanack by Peter D. Kaufman – Book Review & Summary
  • Humble Inquiries [02] – Hiring & Retaining People
  • Just Listen (2009) by Mark Goulston – Book Summary & Review
  • Issue #51, 26 Apr 2022 – Can self-gratitude help you become a better leader?
  • Brave by Margie Warrell – Book Summary & Review
  • Humble Inquiries [01] – Change, Pressure, and Uncertainty
  • Issue #50, 12 Apr 2022 – Not Knowing is OK! Actually, it is great!!!
  • Humble Inquiries [00] – Intro Episode
  • Blueprint (2019) by Nicholas A. Christakis – Book Summary & Review
  • The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb – Book Summary & Review
  • Issue #49, 29 Mar 2022 – Do you have a best friend at work?
  • Leadership Journeys [13] – John Featherby – “What I’m doing with my time is why I’m here!”
  • Wired for Story by Lisa Cron – Book Summary & Review
  • Issue #48.5, 22 Mar 2022 – “With very little, you can do so much”
  • Leadership Journeys [12] – Roei Samuel – “You should never get too high when you win and never get too low when you lose”
  • Radical Candor by Kim Scott – Book Review & Summary
  • Issue #48, 15 Mar 2022 – Identifying the Putin and Zelensky within us
  • Leadership Journeys [11] – Catherine Nakalembe – “With very little, you can do so much”
  • Work Rules! by Laszlo Bock – Book Review & Summary
  • Issue #47.5, 8 Mar 2022 – “It is actually the stories that change people, not facts.”

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