‘Too Many Bosses, Too Few Leaders – the three essential principles you need to become an extraordinary leader’, Rajeev Peshawaria, Tantor Media, Inc., 2011. An insightful and thought-provoking study of leadership in business today, filled with specific tips and detailed sets of analytical questions to ask yourself.
‘The Entrepreneur Equation – evaluating the realities, risks & rewards of having your own business’, Carol Roth, Blackstone Audio, Inc., 2011. An in-depth and data-based discussion of entrepreneurship. invaluable for wannabes, start ups or even established businesses.
‘The Hamster Revolution, Stop Info-Glut – Reclaim Your Life!, Mike Song, Vicki Halsey & Tim Burress, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., 2007. A charming little tale about a hamster who learns about the Revolution and stops Info-Glut. Lots of simple tips about managing email.
‘Power of Body Language’, Tonya Reiman, Gildan Media Group, 2010. An in-depth and research-based examination of the impact of body language in business and social applications, read by the author.
‘The Tipping Point – How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference’, Malcom Gladwell, Time Warner Audiobooks, 2005. My final rerun of this amazing author’s in-depth analyses, this time the tipping points in business and society. Another gem read by the author with a new afterword.
‘David and Goliath – Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants’, Malcom Gladwell, Hachette Audio, 2013 My latest audio ‘second helping’ of this amazing author. This time, he explores in detail the myths about advantages and disadvantages.
‘Blink’, Malcom Gladwell, Time Warner Audiobooks, 2005. Another audio ‘second helping’ of this amazing author’s in-depth analysis of the art and science of making snap decisions, or‘thin-slicing’, in the blink of an eye
‘What the Dog Saw’, Malcom Gladwell, Hachette Audio, 2008. Gladwell is the best-selling author of ‘The Tipping Point’, ‘Blink’ and ‘Outliers’. This book is a most interesting collection of the best of his writing from over a decade with the New Yorker. I enjoyed a second helping of it, especially because he narrates it.
‘Smarter, Faster, Cheaper – Non-Boring, Fluff-Free Strategies for Marketing and Promoting Your Business’, David Siteman Garland, Gildan Media Group, 2011. Lots of good and simple ideas for marketing and promotion that avoid being dumber, slower and expensive. A fun listen by an entrepreneur, speaker and author.
‘Outliers, the Story of Success’, Malcolm Gladwell, Hachette Audio, 2008. I experienced Gladwell’s amazing content again, this time as an audio book read by the author. Well worth the read … or listen.