Mindset: The New Psychology of Success | Book Review

Book cover of Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck on growth mindsetMindset: The New Psychology of Success Mindset: The New Psychology of Success was written several years ago, however, the concepts in this book are as relevant today as they were in 2006. The book was written by psychologist, and Stanford professor, Carol Dweck, Ph.D. It is a study in what she describes as two divergent [...]

Inspirational Presence | Book Review

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Inspirational Presence: The Art of Transformational Leadership (2009), written by Jeff Evans, is a fantastic read. Evans, who holds his Ph.D. in Educational Human Resources Development from Texas A&M, works in the business world. He has dabbled in academia as well, but his life’s work is in leadership development as well as an executive coach. […]

Motivation or Inspiration?

Motivation Versus Inspiration Is there a difference between inspiration and motivation? What is that difference, and how do we define it? There are many people who use these words interchangeably, yet there are differences. Motivation Defined Motivation can be created through impassioned speeches, such as those given by motivational speakers like Tony Robbins, or Magic […]

Leading Change By John P. Kotter

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John P. Kotter hit a home run with his book, Leading Change. The book was initially published in 1996, and was then republished with updates in 2012. Kotter is well known for his work in change management and the field of leadership, and he has authored 18 books throughout his career. He is a co-founder […]