May 1, 2024 | Book Reviews
Sheri Miller’s literary tribute to her mother, Linda Miller, begins characteristically with a poem by the elder Miller. Titled Living Jade, she writes: “Millions of jade jewels rustling in the breeze/Sparkling in the sunlight are the leaves of the trees. RELATED...
Mar 24, 2024 | Book Reviews
Healing can take many forms,” Dr. Judith Orloff writes in her new book, titled The Genius of Empathy. “…This book focuses on the three main power points of empathy: showing it to yourself, showing it to others, and showing it to the greater world. Empathy is the...
Mar 24, 2024 | Book Reviews
Claas Florian Engelke and Richard B. Swegan have achieved something truly remarkable. They have embraced the utilitarian principles observable in the Lean system, married them with distinctive, informed observations, and have come out with one of the most succinct,...
Mar 24, 2024 | Book Reviews
For once, Stephen Wunker, Jennifer Luo Law, and Hari Nair’s book just gets down to business. Typically there’s a sort of salesmanship quality to business and leadership advice books. Even the ones written by bonafide experts have a good amount of quality spin to them....
Mar 24, 2024 | Book Reviews
Part of what makes Michael Schank’s new book, Digital Transformation Success, so invigorating is the fact Schank is willing to break a cardinal rule of the nonfiction subcategory of business and leadership advice. Simply put, not just sticking to facts – but making...
Mar 15, 2024 | Book Reviews
Cara E. Houser’s book is inspiring to me. A number of years ago, I was right where the ideal target audience of her new book was. Washed up, a struggling professional trying to make it in a notoriously volatile and corrosive business that spits out and swallows up...