I came across this at my office the other day. With a little research, I found that it was posted on anther WordPress site, although theirs is expanded from what I read in the office with some fantastic additions. Thanks to the folks at PA Pundits – International for a good laugh. While they all can…
Getting Naked – Shedding the three fears that sabotage client loyalty Getting Naked is much more of an autobiographical pieces compared to Lencioni’s other titles, in fact it’s written in the first person. While Four Obsessions of the Extraordinary Executive is, in my opinion, the “rosette stone” of the Lencioni titles I’ve read (I still…
Three Questions of a Frantic Family Good read – again, not necessary my favorite Lencioni book, but I still liked the concepts discussed and the model for his books (Introduction, Fable, Model). However he presents a “simplified” process to help bring “simplicity” to families by bringing clarity to purpose, priority and progress. It creates good…
Of the three Lencioni books I’ve read so far, this was my least favorite. That’s not to say I didn’t like the book, just that it wasn’t my favorite. As with his previous books, the first three-quarters are a fable – a story, that demonstrates the problems, the process of defining and implementing the solution…
For as much as I liked 5 Dysfunctions of a Team (the first Lencioni book I read), I liked this one even more. Not only does he have a great ability in storytelling, but I also started to notice that the principles he’s presenting also help shape the book. This was a great read that…
I recently finished reading Switch by Chip and Dan Heath. Overall good read. Practical information told well with the right amount of humor and case studies to make it fun and interesting. In short, here is the summary of the principles: For things to change, somebody somewhere has to start acting differently. Maybe it’s you, maybe…