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) and how to enhance the same and for this reason, the book piqued my interest … Continue reading Book Review: “Executive Presence 2.0” by Sylvia Ann Hewlett
Author: Ram Sevak
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 in sedentary prefaces to the books and keeps the reader engaged till the end. Published … Continue reading Book Review: “Thinking in Systems” by Donella Meadows
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 lifetime! From a practitioner’s perspective, prompt engineering seems to be the right starting point to … Continue reading Book Review: “Prompt Engineering for Generative Al” by James Phoenix and Mike Taylor
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 the last so many years. His work has been inspirational, original in critique and thinking … Continue reading Book Review: “Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results” by Shane Parrish
Book Review: “Transformed: Moving to the Product Operating Model” by Marty Cagan
This book titled “Transformed: Moving to the Product Operating Model” is the third one on core product management principles by the venerable Marty Cagan. His first two books Empowered and Inspired have been referenced umpteen number of times in product circles and are absolutely must-reads for anyone wishing to start their PM careers on a … Continue reading Book Review: “Transformed: Moving to the Product Operating Model” by Marty Cagan