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What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter
Hyperion, 2007
Like Dr. Marshall, this book is Outstanding !
+ A great tool for personal reflection and discovering your blindspots + Good and simple, the way it should be + Great read for those looking to succeed at work and at home!
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Don't Sweat the Small Stuff--and it's all small stuff (Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Series) Richard Carlson
Hyperion, 1997
Living with Ease
+ Excellent book + Happy thoughts! + Great book for keeping your daily balance + Excellent read and excellent condition
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The Thinker's Toolkit: 14 Powerful Techniques for Problem Solving Morgan D. Jones
Three Rivers Press, 1998
Excellent Bok
+ Effective and Simple + Problem solving for the serious student of effective analysis + Great Textbook on Problem Solving + Excellent - probably the best in the field - easy to understand
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Six Disciplines® Execution Revolution: Solving the One Business Problem That Makes Solving All Other Problems ... Gary Harpst
Six Disciplines Publishing, 2008
Planning and Execution
+ An excellent pick for anyone looking to make their business venture an enduring success. + Holistic Approach Makes This A Winner + A Great Book for a Struggling Business Environment + The Persistence to Make the Hard Choices
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Fish: A Remarkable Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results Stephen; Lundin, Stpehen C. Lundin
Hyperion Books, 2003
Makes work fun
+ Great read! + Fish! for Teambuilding + Great learning, easy read
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The Art of Possibility: Transforming Professional and Personal Life Rosamund Stone Zander, Benjamin Zander
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2002
In my top ten of favorite books
+ Simple, reasonable lessons for life + The Possibility in Others makes for a Great Product + Not the usual self help.
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Malcolm Gladwell
Back Bay Books, 2007
Intuition is No Simple Subject Matter to "Thin-Slice" - Gladwell does it Well!
+ Blink - A Must Read + Fascinating book + Another Great Book for Gladwell
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Start Late, Finish Rich: A No-Fail Plan for Achieving Financial Freedom at Any Age (Finish Rich Book Series) David Bach
Broadway, 2006
A program to help you get from where you are to a decent retirement
+ Start Late, Finish Rich + This book motivated me.... + Bach bets you can still strike it rich + David Bach....
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The Three Signs of a Miserable Job: A Fable for Managers (And Their Employees) Patrick M. Lencioni
Jossey-Bass, 2007
Being a manager takes more than signing letters & receiving fat checks...
+ Three Signs of a Miserable Job + Three Signs of a Miserable Job + Enjoyed Three Signs + Don't Strike Out. Buy This Book!
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The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick) Seth Godin
Portfolio Hardcover, 2007
The obvious needs saying
+ A Must Read! + This Book Doesn't Deserve Negative Reviews... + When the going gets tough - read the Dip + A very timely perspective
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Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die Chip Heath, Dan Heath
Random House, 2007
Made to Stick
+ Glued to Made to Stick + Made to Stick + Fantastic job!
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The Breakthrough Company: How Everyday Companies Become Extraordinary Performers Keith R. Mcfarland
Crown Business, 2008
The Good to Great book for small businesses
+ More Useful than "Good to Great" by Colins + How to Grow and Grow and Grow + Nice focus on small->large transition, but question if the attributes caused success + Vision is the Key to Breakthrough!
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Getting Past No William Ury
Bantam, 1993
Useful & Easy To Read
+ Nice addition to "Getting to Yes" + A must read + Techniques to negotiate with not just the good guys but also the bad ones + Every sales person should read it
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Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life Spencer Johnson
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1998
Are you ready to change?
+ A good thought provoker + My wify's little boook review
If you have trouble with change you will like this book because it will force you to think about why change is such a problem to you and then, once the awareness strikes, you can change and deal with change more effectively.
I also like The Emotional Intelligence Quick Book as a change primer, ...
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One Minute Manners: Quick Solutions to the Most Awkward Situations You'll Ever Face at Work Ann Marie Sabath
Broadway, 2007
One Minute Manners
+ A practical tip on every page + Excellent Resource and Great Read! + Valuable advice
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