White Fragility
WHY IT’S SO HARD FOR WHITE PEOPLE TO TALK ABOUT RACISM By Robin DiAngelo foreword by Michael Eric Dyson AUTHOR’S NOTE For example, although we are taught that women were granted suffrage in 1920, we ignore the fact that it was white women who received full access or that it was white men who granted […]
80/20 Principle
The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Achieving More with Less Richard Koch PREFACE TO THE EXPANDED AND UPDATED VERSION The new Chapter 17 says what networks and network businesses are, and why nobody in their right mind—if they are ambitious—would work for anything but a network or a network business. There is one […]
Disciplined dreaming
A proven system to drive breakthrough creativity Josh Linkner Introduction Chapter 1: the case for creativity. Chapter 2: disciplined dreaming, your system for creativity. Chapter 3 defining the creativity challenge. Chapter 4: driving curiosity and awareness. Chapter 5: gaining the keys to a creative mind and culture. Chapter 6: preparing your environment to promote creative […]
Die Empty
Todd Henry—2013. Chapter 1: die empty. Chapter 2: your contribution. Chapter 3: the siren song of mediocrity. Chapter 4: define your battles. Chapter 5: be fiercely curious. Chapter 6: step out of your comfort zone. Chapter 7: know yourself. Chapter 8: be confidently adaptable. Chapter 9: find your voice. Chapter 10: stay connected. Chapter 11: […]
Ctrl Alt delete
Rebooting your business. Reboot your life. Mitch Joel—2013 Prelude SECTION 1 REBOOT: BUSINESS CHAPTER 1 From Me to You. The shift toward direct relationships with consumers. CHAPTER 2: Give me Utility (or give me death) CHAPTER 3 Built to Touch CHAPTER 4 Sex with Data CHAPTER 5 The One Screen World Interlude It’s time to […]
Creative Confidence
Tom Kelly, David Kelly—2013. Introduction: the heart of innovation CHAPTER 1: flip, from design thinking to Creative Confidence CHAPTER 2: Dare, from fear to courage. Chapter 3: Spark, from blank page to insight CULTIVATE A CREATIVE SPARK Chapter 4: leap, from planning to action. Chapter 5: seek, from duty to passion Chapter 6: team, creative […]
I Am So The Boss of You
Kathy Buckworth—2013 Introduction STEP ONE EMBRACE THE PHILOSOPHY STEP TWO KHOW THYSELF STEP THREE GET YOUP DUCKS IN A ROW STEP FOUR CONTROL THE CHAOS STEP FIVE GET ORGAMIZED STEP SIX MANAGE THE MESSAGE STEP SEVEN Know WHERE YOU MEED HELP
Corporate Cultural Responsibility
Corporate Cultural Responsibility: How Business Can Support Art, Design, and Culture by Michael Bzdak Introduction Four categories: patronage, sponsorship, partnership, and investment While architecture is one of the most visible manifestations of corporate patronage in the world of design and culture, art collecting became a norm in the 1980s and 1990s. Many collections were created […]
Turn Your Life Into Art
Turn Your Life Into Art: Lessons in Psychomagic from the San Francisco Underground by Caveat Magister I want to tell you a story about two different bars. Here’s the first one. Not to go I was in Prague, and I went to an alchemy themed bar. It was part of the building were real alchemist, […]
Rocket Fuel
Rocket Fuel: The one essential combination that will get you more of what you want from your business – Gino Wickman and Mark C Winters At the top of every company is a leader who focuses outside — the visionary — and one who manages inside — the integrator. Their different perspectives create inherent tension. […]