Category Archives: Book reviews

Book Review: StandOut by Marcus Buckingham

It was always going to be tough for Marcus Buckingham to trump his own work. His StrengthsFinder assessment, hot on the heels of his paradigm breaking First Break All The Rules, began to allow us to create both the mindset and language for focusing on what’s right with us. Rather than on the weaknesses that…

How To Make Yours A RARE Business

I first found out about Adrian Swinscoe‘s book idea some months back when he came to the pilot of my Worklife Makeover workshop in London. We started chatting about it over coffee, waiting for everyone to turn up. By the end of the workshop Adrian knew how he was going to bring it to life,…

Book Review: The New Social Learning

As someone who flies the flag for the reinvention of work, I was excited to receive a preview copy of The New Social Learning the other day. In the business world, social media is something that tends to be seen as a marketing tool on the one hand; employee time waster on the other. What…

“I’ve Landed My Dream Job–Now What???”

Today I’m delighted to welcome Scot Herrick to the blog to tell us a little about himself, and in particular his new book, “I’ve Landed My Dream Job–Now What???” Scot, tell us a bit about you. Christine, thanks for this opportunity! In the business world, I’m the Principal of CubeRules.com and the author of “I’ve…

How to be Rich and Happy: a book review

As John P Strelecky and Tim Brownson’s How to be Rich and Happy hits the e-shelves this week, I’m curious to see if the book delivers on the promise of its bold headline title. Leaping into it, I quickly discover that, if a personal development book is a journey, this one’s more a round the…

Category Archives: Book reviews

Book Review: StandOut by Marcus Buckingham

It was always going to be tough for Marcus Buckingham to trump his own work. His StrengthsFinder assessment, hot on the heels of his paradigm breaking First Break All The Rules, began to allow us to create both the mindset and language for focusing on what’s right with us. Rather than on the weaknesses that…

How To Make Yours A RARE Business

I first found out about Adrian Swinscoe‘s book idea some months back when he came to the pilot of my Worklife Makeover workshop in London. We started chatting about it over coffee, waiting for everyone to turn up. By the end of the workshop Adrian knew how he was going to bring it to life,…

Book Review: The New Social Learning

As someone who flies the flag for the reinvention of work, I was excited to receive a preview copy of The New Social Learning the other day. In the business world, social media is something that tends to be seen as a marketing tool on the one hand; employee time waster on the other. What…

“I’ve Landed My Dream Job–Now What???”

Today I’m delighted to welcome Scot Herrick to the blog to tell us a little about himself, and in particular his new book, “I’ve Landed My Dream Job–Now What???” Scot, tell us a bit about you. Christine, thanks for this opportunity! In the business world, I’m the Principal of CubeRules.com and the author of “I’ve…

How to be Rich and Happy: a book review

As John P Strelecky and Tim Brownson’s How to be Rich and Happy hits the e-shelves this week, I’m curious to see if the book delivers on the promise of its bold headline title. Leaping into it, I quickly discover that, if a personal development book is a journey, this one’s more a round the…

Category Archives: Book reviews

Book Review: StandOut by Marcus Buckingham

It was always going to be tough for Marcus Buckingham to trump his own work. His StrengthsFinder assessment, hot on the heels of his paradigm breaking First Break All The Rules, began to allow us to create both the mindset and language for focusing on what’s right with us. Rather than on the weaknesses that…

How To Make Yours A RARE Business

I first found out about Adrian Swinscoe‘s book idea some months back when he came to the pilot of my Worklife Makeover workshop in London. We started chatting about it over coffee, waiting for everyone to turn up. By the end of the workshop Adrian knew how he was going to bring it to life,…

Book Review: The New Social Learning

As someone who flies the flag for the reinvention of work, I was excited to receive a preview copy of The New Social Learning the other day. In the business world, social media is something that tends to be seen as a marketing tool on the one hand; employee time waster on the other. What…

“I’ve Landed My Dream Job–Now What???”

Today I’m delighted to welcome Scot Herrick to the blog to tell us a little about himself, and in particular his new book, “I’ve Landed My Dream Job–Now What???” Scot, tell us a bit about you. Christine, thanks for this opportunity! In the business world, I’m the Principal of CubeRules.com and the author of “I’ve…

How to be Rich and Happy: a book review

As John P Strelecky and Tim Brownson’s How to be Rich and Happy hits the e-shelves this week, I’m curious to see if the book delivers on the promise of its bold headline title. Leaping into it, I quickly discover that, if a personal development book is a journey, this one’s more a round the…