by hamiltonlindley | Dec 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
All data geeks love the premise of First Break All the Rules. It is based on 25 years of Gallup studies surveying 80,000 managers across 400 companies. This book provides uncommon sense about how the best managers engage with workers. Bad manager First, let’s...
by hamiltonlindley | Dec 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
He would be 34 today. But my little brother, Hillton, died of suicide eight years ago. I keep a note from him in my office along with this silly little coconut pirate that he loved. Growing up, he felt like he didn’t belong because he was the only blonde-hair in a...
by hamiltonlindley | Dec 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Daniel Pink explores how to become the master of your when. We assume that timing is an art. In When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing, Pink shows that timing is a science. He starts this book by describing the fluctuations of our mood during the day. There is...
by hamiltonlindley | Dec 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Applying special forces training to the boardroom, these Navy SEAL authors show that business and combat require similar leadership skills in this book. Extreme Ownership means that the leader is responsible for everything. The leader must own everything in his world....
by hamiltonlindley | Dec 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
My office started working from home before almost any other. Many work colleagues embraced it immediately. But not me. I didn’t want to work from home. I like my office routine. I find face-to-face meetings much better than anything over the phone or video conference....
by hamiltonlindley | Oct 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Our personal and professional lives inevitably overlap. It is unnatural to segregate our work selves from our personal selves. You must show compassion to your employees. Making your team a place where people can communicate those personal issues builds emotional...
