What Got You Here, Won’t Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful! | Author: Marshall Goldsmith, 2007 | Ok, how many of us out there as Leaders or Coaches actually find ‘technical’ gaps in our up-and-coming leaders? Not too often! As leaders progress they usually have the necessary technical skills, but often their behaviours, … Read More
No Ego: How Leaders Can Cut the Cost of Workplace Drama, End Entitlement and Drive Big Results. | Author: Cy Wakeman, 2017 | What’s It All About? Recently, one of my clients mentioned she was reading a book called “No Ego” by Cy Wakeman. At first, I thought “well, I don’t need to read that—my ego … Read More
Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono and the Gates Foundation Rock the world with OKRs. | Author: John Doerr, 2017 | Browsing the book selection at the Cincinnati airport on my way to the Center of Executive Coaching reunion, to my surprise my recent read, Measure What Matters by John Doerr, was #4 on the top … Read More
The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It. | Author: Michael E. Gerber, 2005 | I had this book recommended to me by numerous colleagues. Last month, I was able to read it, and I just did again. I had to, it’s so fitting for many of my clients. … Read More
Emotional Intelligence 2.0 | Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves, 2009 What’s It All About? In our busy and modern lives, we all want to manage, adapt, and stand out from the competition—and emotional intelligence is the tool we need! In Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves, you’ll learn about the four main … Read More
Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action. | Author: Simon Sinek, 2009 | This book was so fitting for me at the time when my late cousin Rudy Gheysen recommended it to me. Rudy knew the struggle I was having finding purpose in my career, and this book helped me uncover it. … Read More