Book Nook: Twelve and a Half, by Gary Vaynerchuk

Blurb USA Today Bestseller In his sixth business book, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and investor Gary Vaynerchuk explores the twelve essential emotional skills that are integral to his life—and business—success and provides today’s (and tomorrow’s) leaders with critical tools to acquire and develop these traits. For decades, leaders have relied on “hard” skills to make smart decisions, while dismissing the importance of emotional intelligence. Soft skills like self-awareness and curiosity aren’t quantifiable; they can’t be measured on a spreadsheet and aren’t taught in B-schools or emphasized in institutions. We’ve been taught that emotional intelligence is a “nice to have” in business, not … Continue reading Book Nook: Twelve and a Half, by Gary Vaynerchuk

Book Nook: The Six Habits of Growth, by Brendon Burchard

Blurb The world’s leading high-performance coach and multiple New York Times best-selling author Brendon Burchard delivers the six habits of personal growth that will help you create the life of your dreams.  Those six habits are:  Motivation: Discover the three keys to lasting motivation. Learn how to diagnose and combat burnout. Find out the daily habits that increase motivation―and make them part of your morning routine.   Focus: Assess where you stand with respect to the 10 main areas of life―mental health, physical health, family, friends, finances, mission, spirit, adventure, learning, and growth―and commit to the desired improvements. Leverage the habit formation process. Capture daily … Continue reading Book Nook: The Six Habits of Growth, by Brendon Burchard