We saw two vases of dead flowers. They kept taking our attention away from the good things. What have you got in your business that distracts your customers?
Where are your dead flowers?
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To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, adaoted for the stage by Aaron Sorkin – A Review.
Global Mastery
How many left handed magicians called Lee have been given an award of excellence by their peers?
“Influence” by Robert Cialdini
Influence by Dr Robert Cialdini is a seminal work. It’s been cited by business people in the 40 or so years since it was originally published.
The Challenge for the Bank of England
An independent Bank of England with a strategy of keeping inflation low and a government set on increasing borrowing aren’t working in harmony. What’s the likely result?
How will you Master the next event you attend?
Events provide opportunities to learn and grow, and they do that better if you are intentional.
Upstream by Dan Heath
The subtitle of this book is “how to solve problems before they happen”, and the book is devoted to clarifying what we can each do to eliminate problems before they arise. It is a very thought-provoking work that provides many examples to draw insight and inspiration.
The Mastery of Problem Solving.
Masters see decisions in the broader context. They are curious about the chain of causation for their challenges; they seek out the underlying truths more deeply and make more robust decisions.
Intentional Mastery by William Buist
This month’s book review is written by Paul Laughlin and first appeared on Customer Insight Leader.
This book review will be particularly relevant for those running their own businesses, but developing intentional mastery can also be for all leaders.