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I believe in sharing knowledge, I believe that each person is provided with the right tools to become as great as they want. I believe in a world where all people are content with their neighbor and respect the choice of the individual. I wake up each morning urging to help you to grow and develop yourself into your own full potential. I believe that you can do whatever you set your mind on doing.
The world is populated with 6,855,878,752 different individuals, personalities and needs. People are different, so are leaders and followers, none are alike. But a leader does …
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I am a big fan of Srikumar Rao’s writing. And his latest book Happiness at Work changed my thinking already at chapter two. This book does provide an interesting way of thinking about challenges in your life. The book is about happiness at work, but it works on other areas of life as well.
It is a thought-provoking book that challenge the way you think. It is capable of changing your life in an instant. I got the book at Amazon.com and when it arrived in the mail I felt the thrill and had high expectations, and it exceeded my expectations at once, …
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Whenever I need to correct my five year old son he replies with the following:”I did not know that, why have you not told it to me before?” – This is something that I need to scream out in this book review. This book is written in 1936, and why has it not gotten my attention before now? I rate books by “life changing”, “Useful”, “Well at least I learned a thing or two” or “waste of time” – This old book is absolutely in the “life changing” category, as it is straight out displaying a beneficial way of behaving. …
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I have just finished reading Co-active Coaching – New skills for coaching people toward success in work and life by Laura Whitworth. This book is the second edition.
Coaching is a growing profession around the world, and a lot of people use coaching skills without even knowing it. This book is quite basic, but it still covers a lot of tactics and the best part of the book is how it is structured. First you have a paragraph or chapter about a topic, followed by a sample coach and client dialogue to point out how it works in an actual dialogue. The …
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First of all I would like to apologize for not posting to my blog in a while. I have been busy working and reading. I have had the joy of reading Dr. Rao Srikumars book: “Are You Ready to Succeed? Unconventional Strategies to Achieving Personal Mastery in Business and Life” – This book has taken me on a journey within myself. This has been very interesting for me. I define leadership skills in levels, and I always urge to define what level I am on, and to what level am I going. The problem is that I do not know …
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I have just finished reading Seth Godins Tribes: We need you to lead us. This book is basically trying to convince us that there is an enormous need for leaders all around the world, and that everybody can be a leader. Seth Godin do firmly state that there is a difference between a leader and a manager, and while a manager follow the rules, a leader might be more of a rebellion. At first glance I am intrigued by this book, it looks very interesting, as I believe that the workspace are more and more like a tribe or like …













