Eben Hewitt – Technology Strategy Patterns
The ‘cookbook’ approach does a lot to demystify Strategy and Architecture, while the digressions into philosophy make the relatively basic content also palatable for the advanced reader.
To succeed in business: conform to reality, be cunning, but stick with whatever moral compass you have
Robert Ringer – Million dollar habits
Life advice packaged as ‘business zen’ but lacking elementary kindness towards others and ‘borrowing’ its title from the more well known Bryan Tracy book.
A selfless focus on creating impact makes employees highly valuable for organizations
The book gives surprisingly little attention to the question how Impact Players can assure they get rewarded for the value they bring
There is an important distinction between being Agile and having agility
Jonathan Smart – Sooner Safer Happier
The book’s premise sounds so blatantly obvious that one wonders why (in many organizations) there is still an issue.
To unlock creativity, make sure you get the culture right
The best quote is not from the author: “Quality is the best business plan” (John Lasseter, director of Toy Story).