Review written by Silas Grant – I ordered this book after being introduced to the 75 Hard concept by a good friend. The concept is a mental toughness program that requires willing participants to dedicate 75 days to improving their lives through fitness, reading, and healthy eating all while mapping out the progress on a … Continue reading
Review written by Silas Grant This was the final book of 2020 for me. It was the best book I’ve read in some time. It was an extremely rewarding read. I highly recommend it as a book for anyone that feels as if they are in a rut, experiencing self-esteem issues, or confused about their … Continue reading
This is book 11 for me for year 2020. I let a few weeks lapse between the last book and this one. I am getting back on the saddle and recommitting to my “book a week” pledge. It took me those few weeks to complete this book. I still can’t totally determine if it was … Continue reading
Review written by Silas Grant – This is book 10 for me in the second half of 2020. This was the most enjoyable book thus far. The book, written by comedian Russell Brand was such an easy read for me. Although this was a hectic week for me, I was able to complete the book. … Continue reading
Review written by Silas Grant – Book number 9 was a microcosm of all of the books I’ve read thus far in the second half of 2020. Each books seems to have come across my desk at the right time. Perfect timing for me reading each book is an understatement. So, to read a book … Continue reading
Review written by Silas Grant – Book number 8 is in the books (no pun). “On Communication” is a book published by the Harvard Business Review (HBR) that includes a series of articles about the essential elements that make up effective communication. Much of what was in the book feels as if it should be … Continue reading
Review written by Silas Grant – This is book number 7 for the second half of 2020 for me. “How Google Works” gives readers a look into the way Google operates as a company straight from the mouths of the horses who’ve built Google into the indispensable company it is today. In terms of being … Continue reading
Review written by Silas Grant Book 6 is now in the books for me for the second half of 2020. This week’s book, “Holacracy: The New Management System for a Rapidly Changing World” lays the blueprint for an organizational structure that is more “flat” than the conventional org charts where the power structure is top … Continue reading
Review written by Silas Grant This is the 5th book in five (5) weeks for me. Each week, it seems that the message housed within each book is right on time for me. This week’s book, “Good to Great” focuses on companies that had mediocre to good results for a number a years and then … Continue reading
Review written by Silas Grant This is the fourth book I’ve read for the second half of 2020. It is a book written by Thomas Sowell, who is a well known economist. It is a book that attempts to eliminate emotions from the fact that there are disparities between groups of people. His goal is … Continue reading