Tag Archives: community
Jonah Lehrer, Imagine
Jonah’s been in the news this week with the revelation that some of the quotes he attributed to Bob Dylan were fabricated. No doubt there’s a whole story behind what went on, but one victim in all of this might … Continue reading
Paul Wilkes, The Art of Confession
It’s always a delight to talk with a fellow Workman author. Today, I’m chatting with Paul Wilkes a freelance writer for 40 years with a slew of books under his belt including The Art of Confession: Renewing Yourself Through the … Continue reading
Lynda Gratton, The Future of Work
I’m thrilled to be talking with Lynda Gratton, the Professor of Management Practice at London Business School. She is one of the world authorities on people in organizations and a significant influence around thinking about how people show up at … Continue reading
Peter Singer, The Life You Can Save
Given that so many people in the world are living in poverty, what is your responsibility to do something about it? This is the question Australian philosopher, Peter Singer tackles in his book The Life You Can Save. Peter is … Continue reading
David Riklan, Self Growth.com
David Riklan is the founder and president of Self Improvement Online and the website www.selfgrowth.com, which is the super website of the self development world. In the early 90s, David was working in corporate America when he paid $35 for … Continue reading
Meg Wheatley, Leadership and the New Science
There’s simple, complicated and complex. Simple is following a recipe for baking a cake, complicated is following a more sophisticated recipe for launching a space shuttle, and complex is a flock of birds. When I read Meg Wheatley’s first book … Continue reading
Valeria Maltoni, Conversation Agent
Valeria Maltoni, the “Conversation Agent,” is one of the leading bloggers in the field of marketing. Valeria’s passion is around finding great people, building community, and building conversations between marketer and customer. Valeria describes herself as an endlessly curious, non-conformist … Continue reading
Scott Allen, The Virtual Handshake
Anyone who follows social networking may well have come across Scott Allen’s name. Scott Allen is one of the top experts in the field, and the author of The Virtual Handshake: Opening Doors and Closing Deals Online and The Emergence … Continue reading
Kate Griggs, Xtraordinary People
I’ve known many people who have had to wrestle with dyslexia. Family, friends, work colleagues… the struggle is not just in being wired a different way from what’s ‘normal’ but that it’s so easy to be given the label ‘failure’, … Continue reading
