Archive for the “on books” category
Giveaway: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
by gribi on April 11, 2013
UPDATE: This giveaway is closed. The winner is Nikolino Kosta – congratulations! As I’m raving about this book for quite a while (more here and a little bit here), I decided that I want to share it. I’m giving away a Kindle (…)
On Creativity
by gribi on March 29, 2013
Creativity is something I can write about plenty. Not necessarily because I am the most creative person out there. It is partly because I’m a creative-people-magnet (to the extent that I married one!) so I got to observe them up (…)
Effective Habits: Stephen R. Covey
by gribi on March 28, 2013
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is another book I was skeptical about, just like The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, and for the same reason: how can a person claim they know the exact number of habits that (…)
Leadership: John C. Maxwell
by gribi on March 26, 2013
To begin with, I was skeptical about this book. When someone claims that they know the laws of leadership – irrefutable, too – and not only that, but is sure that they’ve also got the exact number of these laws (…)
Discovery of 2012: Malcolm Gladwell
by gribi on February 27, 2013
Can you get a more positive last name than Gladwell? Not only is a Gladwell “glad”, he is also “well”. Whoever came up with the name, should not have stopped at that. They should’ve kept adding positive adjectives, and created (…)
My 2013 Fiction To-Reads
by gribi on February 6, 2013
On the Fiction front, I’m more of a spur-of-the-moment reader. Even so, I do have some books planned:
2 Best Books on Leadership
by gribi on January 24, 2013
Books on leadership are sold by the bucket loads. There’s plenty to choose from, but then how do you do the choosing? There are 2 books I have found particularly helpful as a leader
2012 Reading Challenge
by gribi on December 26, 2012
My Goodreads Reading Challenge goal for 2012 was to read 60 books. I was often behind on my reading schedule and was not sure I’ll complete it. I did, for two reasons: reading on Kindle and reading non-fiction. Here we (…)
