Business, Leadership, & Personal Development

Below is a list of books on which I’ve written reviews.  Each of the listed books has a hotlink to a review I’ve written on that book.

Loonshots, by Safi Bahcall

The Existentialist’s Survival Guide, by Gordon Marino

Hiking with Nietzsche – On Becoming Who You Are, by John Kaag

Networking is a Contact Sport, by Joe Sweeney

The Checklist Manifesto, by Atul Gawande

The Culture Code, by Daniel Coyle

Switch – How to Change Things When Change is Hard, by Chip and Dan Heath

Self Reliance, by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Work Rules! Insights from Google that Will Transform How You Live and Lead, by Lazlo Bock

A Tactical Ethic:  Moral Conduct in the Insurgent Battlespace, by Dick Couch

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck – a Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life, by Mark Manson

Braving the Wilderness- The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone, by Brene Brown

The Boys in the Boat, by Daniel James Brown

Starship Troopers, by Robert Heinlein

One Mission, by Chris Fussell

The Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire, by Deepak Chopra

The Coaching Habit, by Michael Stanier

The Warrior Ethos, by Steven Pressfield

What Does Not Kill Us, by Scott Carney

Captain Class by Sam Walker

True North, by Bill George with Peter Sims

Super Consciousness, by Colin Wilson

Stealing Fire, by Kotler and Wheal

What it is Like to Go to War, by Karl Marlantes

The General, by C.S. Forester

Leadership in Balance, by Mike Lerario

Man’s Search for Meaning, by Viktor Frankl

Everybody Matters – The Extraordinary Power of Caring for Your People Like Family, by Chapman and Sisodia

Grit – the Power of Passion and Perseverance, by Angela Duckworth

Change the Culture, Change the Game, by Connors and Smith

Leadership BS, by Jeffrey Pfeffer

Tribe, by Sebastian Junger

Originals, by Adam Grant

Bounce, by Matthew Syed

Tribes, by Seth Godin

Mindset – The new psychology of Success, by Carol Dweck

The ONE Thing, by Gary Keller (with Jay Papasan)

Team of Teams, by Stanley McChrystal

Disrupt You! by Jay Samit

TRIGGERS – Creating Behavior that Lasts and Becoming the Person You Want to Be by Marshall Goldsmith

Return on Character – The Real Reason Leaders and Their Companies Win,   by Fred Kiel

Turn the Ship Around, by L. David Marquet

Legacy – 15 Lessons in Leadership, by James Kerr

The Innovator’s DNA by Dyer, Gregersen, Christensen

Synchronicity by Joseph Jaworski

Innovation in the Rainforest by Greg Horowitt and Victor Hwang

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years – how I learned to live a better story, by Donald Miller