In “Leadership and Self-Deception,” authored by The Arbinger Institute, readers are offered a profound insight into the concept of self-deception and its implications in the realm of leadership. The book delves into the invisible yet powerful influence that self-deception has on our thoughts, actions, and ultimately, our ability to lead effectively. Drawing upon real-life experiences …
In “The Moment of Lift,” Melinda French Gates, the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, eloquently shares her journey of empowering women around the world. Drawing upon her personal experiences, Gates reflects on the transformational impact of lifting women from their marginalized positions, not only on communities but also on society at large. …
In “Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life,” Henry Cloud explores the vital role that boundaries play in our personal and professional relationships. Drawing from years of clinical and biblical wisdom, Cloud presents a comprehensive guide filled with practical strategies to establish healthy boundaries that promote growth, …
Creativity is a remarkable book written by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi, a renowned psychologist and professor of psychology and management. In this insightful work, Csíkszentmihályi delves into the enigmatic concept of creativity and explores the conditions and factors that contribute to its presence in human experience. Drawing on extensive research and interviews with numerous creative individuals across …
In his book “Emotional First Aid,” renowned psychologist Guy Winch brings forth a groundbreaking approach to healing emotional wounds. As human beings, we are often meticulous when it comes to physical injuries, yet we tend to neglect the significance of attending to our emotional well-being. Winch addresses this crucial aspect and guides readers through a …
In his groundbreaking book, “Black Box Thinking: The Surprising Truth About Success,” Matthew Syed explores the power of learning from failure and adopting a growth mindset. Drawing inspiration from aviation, Syed highlights how the black box, a vital tool in investigating plane crashes, can be applied to various fields. Syed, a former professional table tennis …
In her empowering book, Rising Strong, Brené Brown guides readers on a transformative journey towards wholehearted living. Drawing upon her extensive research and personal anecdotes, she explores the profound process of bouncing back from life’s inevitable failures, setbacks, and disappointments. As a renowned research professor at the University of Houston and a bestselling author, Brené …
In “Self-directed Behavior,” David L. Watson explores the concept of self-control and its impact on personal growth and achievement. Through an insightful examination of theories and practical strategies, Watson delves into the intricacies of self-directed behavior, providing readers with a comprehensive guide to enhancing self-control and achieving personal goals. As a renowned psychologist, professor, and …
In “The Path of Least Resistance,” Robert Fritz explores the dynamic principles underlying creativity, achievement, and personal growth. As a highly respected composer, filmmaker, and organizational consultant, Fritz seamlessly weaves together his expertise in the arts and his understanding of human behavior to guide readers towards discovering their own path to success. By introducing the …
In “When I Say No I Feel Guilty,” Manuel J. Smith delves into the complexities of assertiveness and offers practical techniques to enhance communication and improve self-confidence. This renowned psychologist and communication expert provides invaluable insights on how to navigate through guilt-inducing situations and develop healthy boundaries. Smith’s expertise in assertiveness training has empowered countless …