Atomic Habits; Dare to Lead; Outliers – Here is the September, 2023 list of best-selling business books from the New York Times
The New York Times has published its list of best-selling business books for September, 2023. Yes, Atomic Habits by James Clear is still at the top position, as it has been for a very, very long time now. A couple of observations about this month’s list: One is that quite a few of these books have Read More
Is the Answer to your question, your challenge, “Read a Book” – Well, maybe; sort of…
(Note: this is one of those “if the shoe fits” articles). —– Have you ever watched Doc Martin? The beloved fictional British doctor always had the right diagnosis at the critical moments. He knew because he had been trained; he knew because he continued to study; he knew because he stayed current by reading. Throughout Read More
The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century’s Greatest Dilemma by Mustafa Suleyman & Michael Bhaskar; Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well by Amy Edmondson – Book Lovers & Lifelong Learners, Join us for two good books: for the October 6 First Friday Book Synopsis
BOOK LOVERS UNITE — BOOK SYNOPSES FOR THE LIFELONG LEARNER IN ALL OF US! Come to learn; AND make some great connections! MAKE 2023 A YEAR OF LEARNING! October 6 – IN OUR 26th Year! Click here to register for the in-person gathering at the wonderful Park City Club in Dallas. Scroll down for Zoom info. What: the October 6 First Friday Read More
Download the two Synopses Handouts for the Friday, September 1, 2023 First Friday Book Synopsis (over Zoom) — The Fourth Turning is Here by Neil Howe and Elevate your Team by Robert Glazer
{Note: you can also still register to attend in-person for the September 1 First Friday Book Synopsis, at the wonderful Park City Club, by clicking here}. In our 26th Year! You are invited First Friday Book Synopsis, Friday, September 1, 2023, 7:25 am (Central Time), on Zoom. I hope you can join us! Meeting On Zoom Around 100 people (in our Read More
Precarity; the new word for our era – an insight from The Fourth Training is Here by Neil Howe
Precarious: characterized by a lack of security or stability that threatens with danger. —– “For them, the middle class was always shrinking and mostly inaccessible. Coming of age, one word they have heard frequently (its use has skyrocketed since 2008) is “precarity.” They cannot recall the presence of strong institutions and have grown up fearing—even expecting—another crisis Read More
First Friday Book Synopsis Learning Community – An Orientation
A request: I wrote this in an e-mail as an orientation to new folks joining our e-mail list. (We’ve had quite a few joining our list lately). I realized that it might serve as a refresher to all for the First Friday Book Synopsis. Please read this — and if you know of others who would Read More
