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Book Review: “Quit” by Annie Duke
Continue reading: Book Review: “Quit” by Annie DukeWe have all heard the virtues of “persevering against all odds” and eventual triumph of the protagonist. But is it always the case, are there legit scenarios where cutting your losses early could be more advantageous and if there are; how one goes about thinking through these situations in the moment. This book prescribes just…
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Book Review: “How to Lie with Statistics” by Darell Huff
“According to one random survey, I should be much happier than I am” – A quote from the book This book “How to Lie with Statistics” by Darell Huff is a classic book on interpreting data and charts. It was… Continue reading
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Book Review: “Executive Presence 2.0” by Sylvia Ann Hewlett
The book Executive Presence 2.0 by Sylvia Ann Hewlett has been published after almost a decade since its first edition in 2012. Author’s earlier work has been almost canonically referenced by many executive coaches to help define executive presence (EP)… Continue reading
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Book Review: “Thinking in Systems” by Donella Meadows
I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when looked at in the right way, did not become still more complicated! – a quote from the book The book “Thinking in Systems” by Donella Meadows starts unconventionally even… Continue reading
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Book Review: “Prompt Engineering for Generative Al” by James Phoenix and Mike Taylor
Ever since ChatGPT was released to the public in November 2022, there has been quite a chatter on its implications for society, business and specialised professions. Naturally the GAI tech has been evolving very rapidly and 2 years is a… Continue reading
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Book Review: “Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results” by Shane Parrish
The book titled “Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results” by Shane Parrish has been on my reading list since its release last year. I have been a huge fan and follower of Shane Parrish’s writings on fs.blog through… Continue reading