Career Development Session 1 – Rocks, Gravel, Sand
We conducted our first in the series of Career Development webinars, hosted by our friend Ashish Bhatnagar of Amazon.
What Got You Here Won’t Get You There, by Marshall Goldsmith
What Got You Here Won’t Get You There by Marshall Goldsmith I really like this book. Not because its full of facts and figures, or a recipe of “how-to’s” and “to-do’s” to improve your management skills, but because it captures so well the behavioral nuances which hold back leaders from reaching their peak of
The Soft Edge, by Rich Karlgaard
The Soft Edge by Rich Karlgaard With a forward by Tom Peters (author of “In Search of Excellence”) and an afterword by Clayton Christensen (“The Innovator’s Dilemma”), Rich Karlgaard writes a book that rivals these authors in depth of perception as relates to determining factors for success in the enterprise. He does so by adding,
Creative Dissonance
I recently had the opportunity to attend a beautiful orchestral performance by a contemporary composer. The music was serene, with a soothing melody aimed to evoke a sensation of calm and order. One could clearly hear the musicians all aligned in the single purpose of carrying the balanced message forward, each instrument contributing its tone
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