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#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Management, Communication Book 45/52 Rating – 4/5 Book – A World Without Work: Technology, Automation and How We Should Respond [Shortlisted FT/McKinsey business book of the year] Growing up, our parents and teachers explained that if we kept our heads down and tried hard at school or whatever else …
#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Management, Communication Book 47/52 Rating – 3/5 Book – I Hear You: The Surprisingly Simple Skill Behind Extraordinary Relationships The One Skill that can improve your day to day conversation A long time ago, one of my friends’ lost her parent. I recall feeling lost watching her navigate the …
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#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Innovation, Startup Book 44/52 Rating – 4/5 Book – No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram Converting Moments into Memories – The Story of the Culture defining App of the decade – *Instagram* In “No Filter,” award winning reporter Sarah Frier, tells us the fascinating story of the …
#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Innovation, Creativity Book 41/52 Book – Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration 8 lessons from Pixar on how to build and foster a culture of creativity! Interesting to hear Pixar’s history told first-hand, through the eyes of the co-founder, Ed Catmull …
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#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Innovation Book 38/52 Book – Medici Effect, What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation The Medici Effect : What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation Diversity drives innovation – We’ll today talk about how break through insights lies at the intersection of ideas, fields …
#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Entrepreneurship, Leaderships, Startups Book 36/52 Book – The Monk and the Riddle The Art of Creating a Life While Making a Living – Lessons from a Startup VC “And then there is the most dangerous risk of all- the risk of spending your life not doing what you want …
#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Work, Management Book 33/52 Book – Linchpin, Seth Godin “There used to be two teams in every workplace: management and labour. Now there’s a third team, the linchpins. These people invent, lead (regardless of title), connect others, make things happen, and create order out of chaos. They figure out …
Episode 19 – Are you indispensable? How to be a linchpin in life and in your career? Read More »
#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Work, Management Book 29/52 Book – Dip, Seth Godin “If you are not going to get to #1, you may as well quit now” “Average is for losers” Never quit, he says is bad advice. Winners quit all the time – they just quit the right stuff at the …
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#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – NonFiction – Management Book 30/52 Book – Decisive, Chip and Dan Heath Should I resign from this job or not? Vs.What do I enjoy doing for my career and how do I get to it? Today at PODSHORTS, we’ll talk about one of the villains of decision making – Avoiding a …
Episode 16 – Avoiding a narrow frame – Should I resign from this job or not? Read More »
#ReviewswithRanjani #PODSHORTS Genre – Non-Fiction – Work/Management Book 15/52 Book – Super Thinking: Upgrade Your Reasoning and Make Better Decisions with Mental Models So you sent a message and have received an single ‘OK’ in response. Or worse still haven’t got a response at all for your proposal. Before you fume in anger and conclude that …
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