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Leadership Book Reviews

The Power of Full Engagement by Tony Schwartz
Managing energy, not time, is the key to high performance, health, happiness, and life balance. Tony Schwartz will share key lessons for managing energy - yours as well as your organization's in this book.

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Blue Ocean Strategy by W. Kim Chan
This book provides a systematic approach to making the competition irrelevant. In this frame-changing book, Kim and Mauborgne present a proven analytical framework and the tools for successfully creating and capturing blue oceans.

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Competing for the Future by Gary Hamel
To be competitive in today's world, you must focus not only on the here and now, but also focus on creating the future because "Nothing is more liberating than becoming the author of one's own destiny." Hamel and Prahalad deeply understand the very core of competition, and provide the reader with an understanding of how to build a great company.

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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team  
by Patrick Lencioni
A friend of mine, the founder of a company that grew to a billion dollars in annual revenue, best expressed the power of teamwork when he once told me, "If you could get all the people in an organization rowing in the same direction, you could dominate any industry, in any market, against any competition, at any time."

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