This is video review for Essentialism by Greg McKeown, produced by Callibrain.
Video Book Review for Mindset by Carol Dweck (Stanford University)
This is video review for Mindset by Carol Dweck, produced by Callibrain.
Video Review for The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
This is video review for The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg, produced by Callibrain.
Essentialism-The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Greg McKeown, Stanford Graduate School of Business)
Taking inspiration from legendary designer Dieter Ram’s philosophy of “less but better”, McKeown outlines an antidote in his book Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less, which features… Read more “Essentialism-The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Greg McKeown, Stanford Graduate School of Business)”
Fixed vs. Growth Mindsets (Carol Dweck, Stanford UniversityO
Dr. Carol Dweck discusses Dwecks groundbreaking book, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success. One of the leading researchers in the field of motivation, Dweck explains why being… Read more “Fixed vs. Growth Mindsets (Carol Dweck, Stanford UniversityO”
Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman (Animated Book Summary)
An animated book summary of Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ by Daniel Goleman.
Shawn Achor (Harvard University) on happiness as a competitive advantage
Happiness and positive psychology expert Shawn Achor talked about his research of (mostly unhappy) Harvard students. Achor’s research indicates that only ten percent of our happiness is… Read more “Shawn Achor (Harvard University) on happiness as a competitive advantage”
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie (Animated Book Summary)
Learn essential communication skills in this animated book summary of How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie.
Daniel Goleman: What makes a leader?
A synthesis The main ideas of the book ‘What makes a leader’, by Daniel Goleman (author of ‘Emotional intelligence’).
Shawn Achor (Harvard University): happiness inspires productivity
We believe that we should work to be happy, but could that be backwards? In this fast-moving and entertaining talk from TEDxBloomington, psychologist Shawn Achor argues that… Read more “Shawn Achor (Harvard University): happiness inspires productivity”
Clayton Christensen (Harvard Business School) On Truth, God and Personal Courage
The Harvard Business School professor and author of “How Will You Measure Your Life?” talks about how he dealt with getting cancer, a heart attack and stroke—all… Read more “Clayton Christensen (Harvard Business School) On Truth, God and Personal Courage”
Developing the CEO Within You (Harvard Business Review)
An interview with Joseph L. Bower, Professor, Harvard Business School. To become an effective CEO, work for companies committed to leadership development, and take responsibility for your… Read more “Developing the CEO Within You (Harvard Business Review)”
The Growth Mindset (Stanford Professor Carol Dweck )
Sal talks with Stanford Professor Carol Dweck about her research on the Growth Mindset.
Richard St. John: “Success is a continuous journey”
Richard St. John reminds us that success is not a one-way street, but a constant journey. He uses the story of his business’ rise and fall to… Read more “Richard St. John: “Success is a continuous journey””
Richard Branson: learning from failure
Richard Branson speaking with Seth Godin about learning from failure.
Seth Godin on social networking
Godin describes the value for businesses.
Professional Networking Tips
Kathryn Minshew is the founder and CEO of The Muse, a career website that helps people figure out what they want to do with their lives and… Read more “Professional Networking Tips”
Katty Kay | Confidence is a Choice
A nice story about gaining self-confidence.
Geoff Colvin | Talent is Overated
A nice example about overcoming obstacles.
Create a Life with Purpose–Clayton Christensen (Harvard Business School)
Clay Christensen, Harvard Business School professor and best-selling author, discusses his new book and explains why it’s essential to follow your commitments 100% of the time.
Leadership Takes Humility (Tim Westergreen, Co-founder Pandora)
Tim Westergreen, co-founder of Pandora, explains why leadership takes humility (Harvard Business Review).
How Will You Measure Your Life?, Clayton Christensen (Harvard Business School)
Clayton M. Christensen is the architect of and the world’s foremost authority on disruptive innovation. Consistently acknowledged in rankings as one of the world’s leading thinkers on… Read more “How Will You Measure Your Life?, Clayton Christensen (Harvard Business School)”
Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address
Drawing from some of the most pivotal points in his life, Steve Jobs, chief executive officer and co-founder of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, urged… Read more “Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address”
The Art of Career Development (Harvard Business Review)
Gianpiero Petriglieri, associate professor at INSEAD, explains what we can all learn from artists.
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Carol Dweck)
World-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck, in decades of research on achievement and success, has discovered a truly groundbreaking idea—the power of our mindset. Dweck explains why… Read more “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Carol Dweck)”
Con ganas, ganas. Del esfuerzo a la plenitud (Santiago Alvarez de Mon)
La presente obra constituye una reflexión lúcida sobre la alquimia que surge entre el talento y el esfuerzo como base de una vida aprovechada que sueña con… Read more “Con ganas, ganas. Del esfuerzo a la plenitud (Santiago Alvarez de Mon)”
Aprendiendo a perder: Las dos caras de la vida (Santiago Alvarez de Mon)
Se trata de un libro paradójico y lleno de preguntas, algunas de las cuales se responden a lo largo de las páginas, pero otras interpelan directamente al lector… Read more “Aprendiendo a perder: Las dos caras de la vida (Santiago Alvarez de Mon)”
What You’re Really Meant to Do: A Road Map for Reaching Your Unique Potential (Robert Kaplan)
Building a fulfilling life and career can be a daunting challenge. It takes courage and hard work. Too often, we charge down a path leading to “success”… Read more “What You’re Really Meant to Do: A Road Map for Reaching Your Unique Potential (Robert Kaplan)”
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Greg McKeown)
Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin? Do you simultaneously feel overworked and underutilized? Are you often busy but not productive? Do you feel like your… Read more “Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Greg McKeown)”
True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership (Bill George)
True North shows how anyone who follows their internal compass can become an authentic leader. This leadership tour de force is based on research and first-person interviews… Read more “True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership (Bill George)”
Bill George – A Unique Life Story
Bill George gives examples of successful CEO’s and the backgrounds that influenced them to become remarkable leaders.
Good Leaders are Authentic Leaders
A very helpful video about the importance of authentic leadership.
J.K. Rowling – motivational speech
Excerpts from her commencement speech at Harvard University in 2008
The 6 Behaviors of Great Leadership: Franz M. Haniel, Haniel Chairman
“Great leaders,” said Haniel during the opening of IESE campus in Munich, can be characterized by their competence, character and empathy. “They don’t extrapolate, they anticipate; they… Read more “The 6 Behaviors of Great Leadership: Franz M. Haniel, Haniel Chairman”
Keith Ferrazzi: Online Relationships
Networking has changed since the internet. Online relationships don’t have to stay on the web though. Keith Ferrazzi, best selling author and CEO of Ferrazzi Greenlight, speaks… Read more “Keith Ferrazzi: Online Relationships”
Keith Ferrazzi: High Performance Relationships
Building relationships are important to success. Keith Ferrazzi, best selling author and CEO of Ferrazzi Greenlight, speaks about the value of your network.
Working for Happiness
It’s not about the money. At the end of the day, we want to be happy. Arthur C. Brooks, president of the American Enterprise Institute, a public… Read more “Working for Happiness”
Keith Ferrazzi: People Plan
A “People Plan” requires you to identify the people you want to build relationships with for your success. How do you build that network? How do you… Read more “Keith Ferrazzi: People Plan”
Keith Ferrazzi: How to Avoid Becoming a Networking Jerk
Success is rarely a solo accomplishment. The author of “Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time”.
How to Be Successful
An interesting video by IESE Business School
Keith Ferrazzi: How Can I Be More Outgoing?
Success is rarely a solo accomplishment. The author of “Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time”.
Leading as a CEO: It’s All About People
A leader has to be someone people trust, they have to be open and truthful, says José Antônio do Prado Fay, former CEO of the food company… Read more “Leading as a CEO: It’s All About People”
Keith Ferrazzi: How Do I Start Networking?
Success is rarely a solo accomplishment. The author of “Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time”.
Keith Ferrazzi: What is Networking?
Success is rarely a solo accomplishment. The author of “Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time”.
Ben Bernanke’s Ten Suggestions for Princeton Grads
June 2, 2013 — Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, returning to the Princeton University campus where he taught economics for 17 years, offered graduating seniors often humorous advice… Read more “Ben Bernanke’s Ten Suggestions for Princeton Grads”
Paolo Cardini: Forget multitasking, try monotasking
People aren’t just cooking anymore — they’re cooking, texting, talking on the phone, watching YouTube and uploading photos of the awesome meal they just made. Designer Paolo… Read more “Paolo Cardini: Forget multitasking, try monotasking”
Relationships Are Core to Your Success
Keith Ferrazzi explains that relationships are core to your success. Every relationship is at its core personal.
Meshing What We Love and What We’re Good At
Gina Amaro Rudan discusses how to address the conflict between our personal and professional self, and how we can mesh them to achieve greatness, and to discover… Read more “Meshing What We Love and What We’re Good At”
Keith Ferrazzi – Best-Selling Author of Never Eat Alone
Keith Ferrazzi is one of the rare individuals to discover the essential formula for reaching the top – a powerful combination of marketing acumen and a remarkable… Read more “Keith Ferrazzi – Best-Selling Author of Never Eat Alone”
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