This page catures my latest posts about leadership, engagement, facilitation, motivation and business. Here, I review books, break them down chapter by chapter, and share the best tools and takeaways I got out of them. I hope you enjoy.
Check Out These Book Reviews!
“This is Marketing” By Seth Godin – Book Review: People Like Us Don’t Do Things Like Them
“This is Marketing” attempts to change the culture of marketing and shift public perception about what marketers do. We have all had poor experiences with marketing. We have been victims of shady marketing tactics, bought items that were not as advertised, and have been bombarded with untrustworthy marketing content, especially online. This book guides marketers…
Bringing Out the Best in People (1985) By Alan Loy McGinnis Book Review
This book is a lighthearted look into the principles behind motivating others. I thoroughly enjoyed it and learned a lot.
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Some Learnings From the Books I Reviewed
Dale Carnegie’s Advice on How To Be Liked At Work… Let’s Change The World By Following It
These tidbits of advice do not only benefit you. It can benefit others as well. They may return the sentiment to others. Your smile could lead to a hundred more. Your compliment could lead to 100 more. If more people behaved this way, undoubtedly, we would be making our world a better place to live.…
Engaging the System: Tapping into Diversity
There are power in numbers and diversity. Interesting ideas, stories, and knowledge stored in the system can spur innovation and creative problem solving if you can dig it out. By opening yourself up to data burried in the system, you can get a broader range of perspectives to address challenges and tackle problems.
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Breaking it Down Chapter By Chapter
Breakdown: How to be a Good Motivator – Highlights from “Bringing Out the Best in People” (1985) Ch. 12-14
Remember that motivating others is about seeing the best in them. Other people have potential that has yet to be acknowledged – and you are there to do that. It is very impactful for people. Try it. See if you can inspire someone today. Let them know that you genuinely believe in them and that…
Breakdown: How to be a Good Motivator – Highlights from “Bringing Out the Best in People” (1985) Ch. 9-11
In this post, I will break down chapters 9-11. These chapters capture principles 8-10 to bring the best out of people. If you like it, please check out my previous posts capturing chapters 1-8 and look out for another post where I will cover the last two principles.
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