various advisory books I've read and would recommend reading.
FYI - For your improvement Viešas
Sukūrė Falko
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The seven habits of highly effective people Stephen R. Covey
4 žvaigždutės
2nd ed. [25th Anniversary]
Falko sako: Helped me to understand that I'm in charge of my fate and also what impact I have on others. To be mindful about how I act and be perceived by others. Because that will influence how I can cooperate with those people. Established the concept of "trust" budget and many other things.
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Falko sako: A convoluted but also insightful description of "just do it" ;). Work gets done by starting, not by planning or other optimisation stuff. You need to get started and keep improving. But get started.
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Leadership and self-deception Arbinger Institute
4 žvaigždutės
This book uses an entertaining story to identify self-deception as the underlying cause of leadership failure, and show how any …
Falko sako: This one resonated with me a lot. We're too often fooling ourselves by putting blame to others. But the only thing we can really control is our own actions. We must use that to drive behaviour we want to see in others.
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The Phoenix Project Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, George Spafford
4 žvaigždutės
Five years after this sleeper hit took on the world of IT and flipped it on it’s head, the 5th …
Falko sako: This one is a fun read and has so many "oh yes, I've been there, seen that" moments.
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Creativity, Inc. Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace
Creativity, Inc. is a book for managers who want to lead their employees to new heights, a manual for anyone …
Falko sako: Interesting to read from someone who tries to build a company for long term success and not just short term fame and revenue. Ed Catmull describes his pursuit and experience with building a sustainable company culture.
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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team Patrick Lencioni
In The Five Dysfunctions of a Team Patrick Lencioni once again offers a leadership fable that is as enthralling and …
