Daily Archives: August 12, 2019

Go Ahead And Tell Your Own Story

Not too long ago I read a book that was replying to a memoir of a crappy childhood called Appalachian Elegy.  I have not read that particular book yet, though I do read a fair amount of memoirs that are … Continue reading

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Audiobook Review: Go, Put Your Strengths To Work

Go, Put Your Strengths To Work, by Marcus Buckingham, read by the author As someone who is pretty fond of the Strengthsfinder test [1] and its implications, it was perhaps unsurprising that I would take to this book by one … Continue reading

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Audiobook Review: Our Iceberg Is Melting

Our Iceberg Is Melting:  Changing And Succeeding Under Any Conditions, by John Kotter and Holger Rathgeber, read by Oliver Wyman If you are fond of penguins (I am) and are interested in the difficulties of change management and how it … Continue reading

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Audiobook Review: 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do

13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do, written and read by Amy Morin I’m not sure that in retrospect it was a good idea for the author to read her own book.  One of the things that one gets out … Continue reading

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