Leadership

5 Voices Summary of Key Points

This book is a communication guide for leaders. It helps one understand and master the unique leadership voice each individual possesses. It provides strategies to connect, engage and influence others through understanding one’s own voice and the voices of those around them.

The Ideal Team Player Summary of Key Points

In ‘The Ideal Team Player’, Patrick Lencioni identifies the three characteristics that all great team players possess, illustrates them with real-life stories, and provides practical advice about how to instill these virtues in the workplace. The three virtues are humility, hunger, and people smarts.

The First 90 Days Summary of Key Points

The First 90 Days is a guide for the executive about to step into a new role at the senior level. It provides them with strategies on how to gain momentum in the early days of a new job and how to lay the groundwork for success by building relationships, setting strategy, and negotiating for success.

The Energy Bus Summary of Key Points

Written by Jon Gordon, ‘The Energy Bus’ takes readers on an enlightening and inspiring ride that reveals 10 secrets for approaching life and work with the kind of positive, forward thinking that leads to true accomplishment. The protagonist, George, learns valuable life lessons from a unique bus driver, Joy, and her delightful group of passengers.

The 33 Strategies of War Summary of Key Points

The 33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene is a guide to the subtle social game of everyday life informed by the military principles in war. It consists of a variety of strategies, from active to passive, friendly to aggressive. The book is a guide to the intricate dynamics of social and professional situations, with the end goal of giving the reader a leg-up in all aspects of life.

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Summary of Key Points

This book, written by leadership expert John C. Maxwell, lists 21 rules considered fundamental for effective leadership. These laws, which are applicable in various fields, range from ‘The Law of the Lid’, about leadership ability dictating a person’s level of effectiveness, to ‘The Law of Addition’, which emphasizes leading through service.