In "Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead," Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of Facebook, offers insights and advice on how women can succeed in the workplace. The book is based on Sandberg's own experiences as a woman in a leadership position and includes research on gender and leadership in the workplace.
"That Little Voice in Your Head" by Mo Gawdat is a compelling exploration of the human mind and the often irrational thoughts that govern our lives. Drawing from his extensive experience in engineering and as Chief Business Officer at Google X, Gawdat delves into the mechanics of the mind and offers insights on how to manage the incessant chatter of the inner voice.
"Influencing Virtual Teams: 17 Tactics That Get Things Done with Your Remote Employees" by Hassan Osman is a practical and insightful guide that delves into the nuances of leading and influencing remote teams effectively. With the rise of remote work, this book offers essential strategies for managers and leaders to navigate the challenges of distance and create a cohesive and productive virtual team environment.
Problem Solving 101 by Ken Watanabe is a concise and practical guide that equips readers with effective problem-solving techniques. Drawing upon his experience as a former McKinsey consultant, Watanabe offers a straightforward approach to tackling problems in both personal and professional domains. The book presents a systematic method, known as the "Watanabe Method," which provides a structured framework for defining, analysing, and solving problems.
The Squiggly Career by Helen Tupper and Sarah Ellis is a thought-provoking and insightful guide that challenges traditional notions of career paths and encourages readers to embrace a more dynamic and flexible approach to work in our rapidly changing world. The book presents a refreshing perspective on careers, urging individuals to navigate their professional lives with agility, curiosity, and resilience.
Me 2.0: Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success by Dan Schawbel is a comprehensive guide that offers valuable insights and practical advice on building a personal brand in the digital age. Schawbel, an expert in personal branding and career development, provides readers with a step-by-step approach to leveraging social media, networking, and self-promotion to establish a strong personal brand that aligns with their career goals.