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Book Review : The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
By Andrew Leunig on May 30, 2011 in Blog, Book Reviews, Business Issues, Business Models, Communication, Insights, Learning and Growth, Personal Effectiveness, Personal Improvement, Teamwork
Surgeon Gawande tells a ripping yarn about a potentially dry subject. Today’s professionals have an almost impossible task to manage complexity. Gawande outlines the history, logic, benefits and challenges of creating and using checklists in a complex professional environment.
Book Review: What Got You Here Won’t Get You There
By Andrew Leunig on March 1, 2011 in Belief Systems, Blog, Book Reviews, Communication, Leadership, Learning and Growth, Life Balance, Mental Health, Personal Effectiveness, Personal Energy Levels, Personal Improvement, Teamwork
Maybe you can be more successful by making a small adjustment or simply stopping counter-productive behavior. In this book Leadership expert Goldsmith explains this logic and more. He has a seven step process to make eliminate your bad habits.
Melbourne Bike Share is a dud : Helmet laws to blame
By Andrew Leunig on October 15, 2010 in Blog, Business Issues, Case Studies, Communication, Insights, Life Balance
Bike Share Programs seem to be taking off across the world, except in Melbourne. The problem appears to be compulsory helmet laws.
Videos that Stick : The Girl Effect
By Andrew Leunig on October 14, 2010 in Blog, Business Issues, Business Models, Communication, Insights
The ability of a video clip to go “viral” and have sustained ability depends upon its ability to “stick”. This clip is “made to Stick”.
The Tipping Point : How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
By Andrew Leunig on October 9, 2010 in Belief Systems, Blog, Book Reviews, Business Issues, Business Models, Business Types, Communication, Development, Early Stage, Fast Growth, Insights, Learning and Growth, Muse, Online, Personal Effectiveness, Personal Improvement, Service, Strategy
By Malcolm Gladwell ISBN 0316346624 This is the book that brought Malcolm Gladwell to global prominence. He is a brilliant observer and his unexpected insights are extremely powerful. I first read this book several years ago and it really changed the way I look at many things. I reread it in the last few months […]