View on Instagram http://ift.tt/2EW7Rsk ——— #52books – The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win Format: Kindle It’s a luxury to sit and consume a book in one sitting. Having the time to do that is half of it. Finding a book you can’t put down is the other. Gene […]
#52books The 4 Disciplines of Execution
View on Instagram http://ift.tt/2GOUxqp ———- #52 Books – The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals Format: Kindle There will always be more good ideas than the capacity to implement. I’m tempted to stick this quote on the back of my business card. ——————————- Chris McChesney, Sean Covey, Jim Huling and Jim Stuart […]
#52books Good Business
View on Instagram http://ift.tt/2nxv4cX ————- Format: Softcover After his seminal 1990 work, Flow, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi wrote many books describing how flow works in various contexts. Good Business is the first of two forays into Flow and business. Csikszentmihalyi interviewed 39 business leaders who, he felt, combined high achievement with “moral commitment.” He defined “moral commitment” […]
#52books The PMI Agile Practice Guide
View on Instagram http://ift.tt/2DCG0My ——————– Agile Practice Guide Format: Softcover The recent update to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, fondly known as the PMBOK, added the Agile Practice Guide as a supplement to version 6. What excites me about this add-on, beyond being repeatedly asked if I “do Agile,” is the recognition that there […]
#52books The Four Agreements
View on Instagram http://ift.tt/2rl8mJF ———– #52 Books Book 3 – The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (A Toltec Wisdom Book) (Amazon affiliate link) Format: Softcover ———— This is a book I read once a year. It’s my personal “try to live by these values” book. What are these values? Be impeccable with […]
#52books Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance
A view into one 90s era CEOs mind with an interesting take on changing organizational culture and what it really takes. http://ift.tt/2F3R1aC. #businessbooks #ibm #fortune500 #organizationalleadership View on Instagram http://ift.tt/2D3PRia ————————– #52Books Book 2 – Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance, Louis Gerstner Format: Kindle I have a weakness for organizational biographies. They map to my […]
#52books The Perfect Day Formula
View on Instagram http://ift.tt/2Ecuc3v ————– Format: Hardcover Craig Ballantyne distilled solid productivity and goal-setting best practices into a short, 153-page quick read. He broke the book down into three sections – Morning, Afternoon and Goal Setting. Morning focuses on creating rules for yourself and starting the day with a plan and good habits. Afternoon […]