Language

Summaries

Books

54 results - Page 6 of 9

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck is a groundbreaking book that explores the concept of mindset and its profound impact on personal and professional success. Dweck, a renowned psychologist, delves into the idea that one's beliefs about their abilities, whether they have a fixed or growth mindset, can significantly shape their achievements and overall well-being.

Author
Estimated Read Time
4 minutes

Delegate: Learn How to Let Go with Confidence and Get More Done

Delegate: Learn How to Let Go with Confidence and Get More Done by Kate Keenan is a practical guide that offers insights and strategies for effective delegation. Recognising that many individuals struggle to delegate tasks due to a fear of losing control or a lack of trust in others, Keenan provides step-by-step advice to overcome these barriers and leverage delegation as a tool for increased productivity and personal growth.

Author
Estimated Read Time
5 minutes

Co-Active Coaching: Changing Business, Transforming Lives

"Co-Active Coaching: Changing Business, Transforming Lives" by Henry Kimsey-House, Karen Kimsey-House, Phillip Sandahl, and Laura Whitworth offers a comprehensive approach to coaching in a business context. The authors introduce the Co-Active Coaching model, which emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships, exploring values and beliefs, and developing strategies for creating change. 

Author
Estimated Read Time
5 minutes

Relax, It's Only Uncertainty

"Relax, It's Only Uncertainty" is a captivating exploration of how to navigate life's uncertainties with resilience and grace. Authored by Dr. Harold Smith, a seasoned psychologist, this book delves into the nature of uncertainty and offers practical strategies to thrive amidst life's unpredictability.

Author
Estimated Read Time
3 minutes

Conversational Intelligence: How Great Leaders Build Trust & Get Extraordinary Results

"Conversational Intelligence: How Great Leaders Build Trust & Get Extraordinary Results" by Judith E. Glaser is a pioneering book that delves into the neuroscience of conversations and their profound impact on leadership, trust-building, and achieving exceptional results. Judith Glaser, an expert in the field of conversational intelligence, provides valuable insights into how leaders can harness the power of conversations to foster trust, collaboration, and high-performance within their organisations.

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap

"Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't" is a book by Jim Collins that explores the key factors that separate successful companies from those that struggle to achieve long-term success. Collins and his team of researchers studied a wide range of companies over a period of five years, analysing their financial performance and leadership practices to identify the characteristics that set the great companies apart. 

Author
Estimated Read Time
5 minutes