“Why Learning Beats Knowing in the New Game of Work”- by Liz Wiseman Recommended by Soundview Executive Book Summaries Leadership expert Liz Wiseman explains how to reclaim and cultivate the curious, flexible, youthful mindset of a rookie in order to keep up with what’s needed from employees in a rapidly changing world. Rookie Smarts is

Soundview Executive Book Summary of Jack and Suzy Welch’s best-selling 2005 book-‘Winning” What does it take to win? According to Jack Welch, winning in business is great because when companies win, people thrive and grow. There are more jobs and more opportunities everywhere and for everyone. People feel upbeat about the future, and winning affords

by Alan Iny and Luc de Brabandere of the Boston Consulting Group: A revolutionary process for sustainable creativity from two strategic innovation experts from BCG. This innovative book challenges everything you thought you knew about business creativity by breaking creativity down into five essential steps: • Doubt everything. Challenge your current perspectives. • Probe the

Summary written by Jill Donahue of actionablebooks.com Do you know exactly what you should say and do to move someone forward? What if you could make small changes that spark big influence? The purpose of this book is to demonstrate, with scientific evidence, how making small changes in your approach can lead to big differences

by Chris Winfield-for inc.com’s Big Ideas: For most of us, the idea of “wasting time” for 15 or 20 % of our day seems pretty unrealistic. But that’s precisely what makes you more productive. In the last 18 months, Chris went from working 60-100 hours a week to much less than 40. He became more

from the popular James Altucher Show podcast: Seth tells James that he had to write his new book What To Do When It’s Your Turn because he had no choice. It’s about what’s holding you back, that voice in your head that pushes you to be mediocre or pushes you to hide. “It pushes us