Book of the Week

Charles Duhigg, the author of The Power of Habit, turns out another fantastic motivational tome in Smarter Faster Better. Duhigg pulls in research from world leading technology firms like Amazon and Google to discuss the factors that help teams successful. It turns out, it’s more important to have a team that is inclusive, emotionally intelligent,… Read more

In Primal Leadership, authors Goleman, Boyatzis, and McKee explore the theory of emotional intelligence – empathy, self-awareness, and maturity – and their financial performance. Their research shows that overwhelmingly, the “good guys” finish first. Those who have followed the wild rollercoaster ride of X (formerly Twitter) since its purchase in 2022 will see that cautionary… Read more

Author Frances Cole Jones refuses to allow herself to be boxed in. Rather than limiting herself to her own wisdom and experience, How to Wow draws wisdom from across the professional and political spectrum. Her approach is witty, pithy, and approachable, whether she is quoting Benjamin Disraili (“The secret of success is to be ready… Read more

The Power of Broke is not, at its heart, a book about Daymond John – it is a book about the lessons he’s learned from the many entrepreneurs he’s spoken to, worked with, and invested in. In an age of increasing career uncertainty, more and more people are finding themselves at loose ends after downsizing… Read more

In Principles, author Ray Dalio explores his philosophy on personal and professional integrity (from the Latin root “integar,” meaning “one”). He declares that people with integrity “are the same inside and out.” They don’t play games, lie, cheat, or fake their way to success. Instead, they work hard, and are willing to both accept and… Read more

Leaders – real leaders, people who are more than mere managers or bosses – improve everyone around them. Addison doesn’t lean only on his own experiences or anecdotes in his book on Real Leadership. He shares wisdom from other great leaders about leading by nurturing people’s growth and acknowledging their value and contributions. And he… Read more

Fans of The Secret will find a lot to love in Dr. Norman Vincent Peale’s classic, The Power of Positive Thinking. Though Dr. Peale’s book was written over half a century before Byrne’s Oprah Book Club Pick, many of the Byrne’s recommendations for living a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life were echoes of Dr. Peale’s… Read more

“Why did I -DO- that?” Do you keep making the same moves, over and over, no matter how committed you are to change or self-improvement? This is the book to help you leverage yourself out of the deep ruts formed of habit in your life and in your workplace. Read more