| |
|
The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad, Revised Edition
Fareed Zakaria
W. W. Norton, 2007
A must-read for Americans. Zakaria reminds us of a critical insight we've collectively forgotten.
+ The next President needs to hire this man!
+ This is a must read even though we do not see eye to eye
+ Freedom - Economic First? Or Democracy First?
+ great analysis but should have been deeper
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Influence: Science and Practice (4th Edition)
Robert B. Cialdini
Allyn & Bacon, 2000
Science of Compliance - Extremely Important and Useful Book
+ Good Intro to Social Psych
+ This is it! - The Real Deal!
+ For Professionals, lawyers, and Doctors who need to learn persuasion and influence
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Color Code: A New Way to See Yourself, Your Relationships, and Life
Dr. Taylor Hartman
Scribner, 1999
The most insightful book ever!!!
+ This book literally changed my life!
+ Life changing book
+ Really Fun
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Harper Perennial, 1991
Welcome to the Flow!
+ Flow
+ A superb book
+ Raj Bendre
+ PERFECT BOOK TO HELP YOU GET BACK ON TRACK
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Healthy Aging: A Lifelong Guide to Your Well-Being
Andrew Weil
Anchor, 2007
Health
+ Dr. weil does it again!
+ A Must-Have Resource For A Healthy life
+ Evidence based, but not stuck to the Western medical model
+ YES!
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Psychology of Success
Brian Tracy
Nightingale-Conant Corporation, 1986
Brian Tracy has started, built, and managed or consulted for more than 300 businesses, large and small. At the age of 25, he built a 95-person sales force covering six countries, doing more than $1 million a month. He was chief operating officer of a development company with $265 million in assets and $75 million in sales. He started and built an automobile important company from nothing to $25 ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Jared Diamond
W. W. Norton, 2005
Great for classroom teachers
+ Tracing the spread of human culture, language, and empire
+ so good I bought it for a friend
+ A tour de force that isn't as biased or presumptuous as some critics have claimed
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life (Borzoi Books)
Robert B. Reich
Knopf, 2007
Reich changes my worldview
+ Can This Mess Be Fixed?
+ Supercapitalism; human progress or demise?
+ Reich is persuasive and explains himself very well
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
Stephen Jay Gould
W. W. Norton, 1990
Revolution in thinking about evolution
+ "What had that flower to do with being white?"
+ LIFE 101
Burgess Shale is the most important find ever of remains of early animal life on earth. Stephen Jay Gould explains why, and also why it took almost seventy years before the true significance of this treasure trove began to dawn upon the scientific world. In Gould's view, the 1970's reappraisal of ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Leadership Challenge, 4th Edition
James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner
Jossey-Bass, 2007
On my top five list....
+ Fantastic Book
+ an updated classic
+ Wonderful!
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Essence of Success
Earl Nightingale
www.therichestmaninbabylon.org, 2007
Essence of Success
What a great book. Bought a copy for my kids. Good advice and positive ideas for the work place and every day living.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Healthy Aging: A Lifelong Guide to Your Well-Being
Andrew Weil
Anchor, 2007
Health
+ Dr. weil does it again!
+ A Must-Have Resource For A Healthy life
+ Evidence based, but not stuck to the Western medical model
+ YES!
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life (Borzoi Books)
Robert B. Reich
Knopf, 2007
Reich changes my worldview
+ Can This Mess Be Fixed?
+ Supercapitalism; human progress or demise?
+ Reich is persuasive and explains himself very well
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Essence of Success
Earl Nightingale
www.therichestmaninbabylon.org, 2007
Essence of Success
What a great book. Bought a copy for my kids. Good advice and positive ideas for the work place and every day living.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Color Code: A New Way to See Yourself, Your Relationships, and Life
Dr. Taylor Hartman
Scribner, 1999
The most insightful book ever!!!
+ This book literally changed my life!
+ Life changing book
+ Really Fun
|
|
|
|
|
|
