Likeonomics by Rohit Bhargava - Book review

LikeonomicsThe Unexpected Truth Behind Earning Trust, Influencing Behavior, and Inspiring ActionBy: Rohit BhargavaPublished: May 22, 2012Format: Hardcover: 184 pagesISBN-10: 1118137531ISBN-13: 978-1118137536Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc."The biggest crisis in our world today is one of believability. It makes it tougher to build a...

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Mobilizing The Green Imagination by Anthony Weston - Book review

Mobilizing the Green ImaginationAn Exuberant ManifestoBy: Anthony WestonPublished: May 1, 2012Format: Paperback: 192 pagesISBN-10: 0865717095ISBN-13: 978-0865717091Publisher: New Society Publishers"Imagine a world so thoroughly and appealingly re-localized that it has no need for cleaner cars or mass transit, or indeed any large-scale transportation...

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Mike Richardson: Wheel$spin - Blog Business Success Radio

Listen to Wayne Hurlbert on Blog Talk RadioKeynote speaker, engineer, former CEO, and author of the insightful and comprehensive book Wheel$pin: The Agile Executive's Manifesto - Accelerate Your Growth, Leverage Your Value, Beat Your Competition, Mike Richardson, describes why it is easy for a company to lose traction, spin its wheels, and...

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Neil Smith: How Excellent Companies Avoid Dumb Things - Blog Business Success Radio

Listen to Wayne Hurlbert on Blog Talk RadioConsultant, CEO of Promontory Growth and Innovation (PGI), and author of the insightful and transformational book How Excellent Companies Avoid Dumb Things: Breaking the 8 Hidden Barriers that Plague Even the Best Businesses, Neil Smith, describes how organizations must avoid doing the really dumb...

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How Excellent Companies Avoid Dumb Things by Neil Smith - Book review

How Excellent Companies Avoid Dumb ThingsBreaking the 8 Hidden Barriers that Plague Even the Best BusinessesBy: Neil SmithPublished: June 5, 2012Format: Hardcover, 240 pagesISBN-10: 1137003065ISBN-13: 978-1137003065Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan"How do I know your company is like all the others? Because there are two things that every single...

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The Self-Made Myth by Brian Miller & Mike Lapham - Book review

The Self-Made MythAnd the Truth about How Government Helps Individuals and Businesses SucceedBy: Brian Miller, Mike LaphamPublished: March 5, 2012Format: Paperback, 192 pagesISBN-10: 1609945069ISBN-13: 978-1609945060Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers"The self-made myth is the assertion that individual and business success is the result...

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Five Steps to Conquer 'Death by PowerPoint' by Eric Bergman

Five Steps to Conquer 'Death by PowerPoint'Changing the world one conversation at a timeBy: Eric BergmanPublished: May 2, 2012Format: Paperback, 172 pagesISBN-10: 1469926377ISBN-13: 978-1469926377Publisher: CreateSpaceNo; PowerPoint is not the problem. The problem lies with assumptions underlying its use. Those assumptions are moving us further...

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Salsa, Soul, and Spirit: 2nd Edition by Juana Bordas - Book review

Salsa, Soul, and SpiritLeadership for a Multicultural Age - Second EditionBy: Juana BordasPublished: March 26, 2012Format: Paperback, 248 pagesISBN-10: 1609941179ISBN-13: 978-1609941178Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers"During my forty-five years of working in communities of color, I have listened to thousands of such life stories, and...

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Adapt: Why Success Always Starts With Failure by Tim Harford - Book review

AdaptWhy Success Always Starts with FailureBy: Tim HarfordPublished: May 8, 2012Format: Paperback, 352 pagesISBN-10: 1250007550ISBN-13: 978-1250007551Publisher: Picador"What is striking about the market system is not how few failures there are, but how ubiquitous failure is even in the most vibrant growth industries", writes former economist...

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Geek Nation by Angela Saini - Book review

Geek NationHow Indian Science Is Taking Over the WorldBy: Angela SainiPublished: May 8, 2012Format: Paperback, 288 pagesISBN-10: 1444710168 ISBN-13: 978-1444710168 Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton"This impoverished tea- and cotton-growing backwater is starting to reclaim the scientific legacy that it lost thousands of years ago. Staring...

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Sarah Gilbert: Publishing Options For Authors - Blog Business Success Radio

Listen to Wayne Hurlbert on Blog Talk RadioManager of Services Sales and Account Management at self publishing firm Lulu.com, Sarah Gilbert describes the process of self publishing a book and how authors can benefit from the flexibility it provides. Sarah Gilbert demonstrates how self publishing works and how it different from traditional...

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Barry Moltz & Becky McCray: Small Town Rules - Blog Business Success Radio

Listen to Wayne Hurlbert on Blog Talk RadioEntrepreneurs, consultants, and co-authors of the paradigm shifting and very practical book Small Town Rules: How Big Brands and Small Businesses Can Prosper in a Connected Economy, Barry J. Moltz and Becky McCray describe how the same wisdom that created viable and long lasting businesses in small...

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Small Town Rules by Barry Moltz & Becky McCray - Book review

Small Town RulesHow Big Brands and Small Businesses Can Prosper in a Connected EconomyBy: Barry J. Moltz, Becky McCrayPublished: April 2, 2012Format: Hardcover, 224 pagesISBN-10: 0789749203ISBN-13: 978-0789749208Publisher: Que "The customers of every company now behave like they live in a small town. As a result, companies now need to play...

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Race, Housing & Community by Harris Beider - Book review

Race, Housing and CommunityPerspectives on Policy and PracticeBy: Harris BeiderPublished: March 20, 2012Format: Hardcover, 304 pagesISBN-10: 1405196963ISBN-13: 978-1405196963Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell "Housing has been a key metaphor for race and community cohesion. Indeed, housing publications have illuminated the discourse on race and...

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