Sometimes we all have a bad day. Sometimes a really bad day. When I had one of those really bad days a few weeks ago, I needed a big distraction. I picked up Finder's Company Man and delved into yet another of his thrilling corporate dramas. In … [Continue reading] about Joseph Finder: “Company Man”
Firoozeh Dumas: “Funny in Farsi”
A memoir of growing up Iranian in America - that alone should give away the reason "Funny in Farsi" is one of my dear favorites. I love Firoozeh Dumas's dry wit. I love her bold spirit. I love her courage to be self-deprecating and her defense of … [Continue reading] about Firoozeh Dumas: “Funny in Farsi”
Chip & Dan Heath: “Made to Stick”
What makes one idea stick and another fade? What seeming intangibles do people with successful ideas grasp and implement better than rest of us? In a world where technology, work and media move at a maddening pace, no one wants to be left behind. … [Continue reading] about Chip & Dan Heath: “Made to Stick”
Stanley Bing: “100 Bullsh!t jobs”
I will not forget the glance from a flight passenger as she nudged her boyfriend to steal a glance at the title of my book, as they made their ways to their seats in the plane. What is it to her? An why do I care what anyone thinks what I read? Well, … [Continue reading] about Stanley Bing: “100 Bullsh!t jobs”
Lance Armstrong: “It’s not about the bike”
I was in my Toastmasters meeting in the Piano conference room on a beautiful Wednesday morning in 2003 when I first heard about Lance Armstrong. Megan was up for giving her speech about courage and inspiration. A strong and determined woman. I was … [Continue reading] about Lance Armstrong: “It’s not about the bike”
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