We’re less than a month away from the release of Jack and Suzy Welch‘s newest work, The Real Life MBA: Your No-BS Guide to Winning the Game, Building a Team, and Growing Your Career (Harper Business, 2015). It is a certain best-seller, and pre-orders for the book are rocking the online outlets. Considering their… Read More Another Duo Welch Book Hits the Charts on April 15 – But Ethics?
So, (courtesy of Slate: Sh*t Facebook Employees Say), here are five maxims/mantras of Facebook buried in their S-1 Filing: Facebookism No. 1: “Done is better than perfect” Facebookism No. 2: “Code wins arguments” Facebookism No. 3: “Move fast and break things” Facebookism No. 4: “The riskiest thing is to take no risks.” Facebookism No. 5: “This… Read More Keep Trying New Stuff, Constantly – Lessons Buried in the Facebook S-1 Filing
Many years ago, I had a teacher – a very, very smart teacher – who said that if you read something in one place, pay a little attention. But if you read it over and over again from a number of sources, pay a whole lot of attention! Here’s something you can read in countless… Read More It Really Does All Start Here — The Right People Make All The Difference
Two things. It really helps you win if you’re on a winning streak. It really helps you win if you have the right stars to fill the right slots. Both of these thoughts are stated pretty clearly, and strongly, in the Jack Welch book, Winning. Here’s Jack Welch about winning: There have been literally thousands… Read More Winning, with the Right Stars, Leads To More…Winning!
So, I’m sitting in front of my television set. “Nothing” is on, and I simply spend some time “surfing” in hopes of finding something that will grab my interest. I don’t do this often, but to unwind, I do it occasionally. I much prefer my “appointment” television — you know, when I want to watch… Read More Build Your Own Strategic Reading Plan — or, How Should You Pick Which Business Book(s) to Read?
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