The Gambler's Game
Is it possible to read a fascinating true story about a professional roulette player where gambling is not placed on a pedestal nor glamorized? I believe the answer is yes if you listen to or read The...
15 Aug 1h 1min
Say It Skillfully
I enjoyed reading Lencioni's The Ideal Team Player even though it was a bit too simplistic with a focus on just three labels to describe a person you want on your team. After reading Molly Tschang's n...
9 Aug 1h 3min
The Crux of Great Strategy
Richard Rumelt is a legendary strategy pioneer and author of The Crux and Good Strategy Bad Strategy. In this episode, Rumelt dismantles traditional "strategic planning," arguing it is often merely a ...
1 Aug 1h 6min
The Coffee Can Investor
What happens when a great storyteller learns that one of his closest friends is building an investment portfolio for his three daughters that he hopes will grow to a half billion dollars over the next...
22 Juni 1h 9min
Story Business
In his new book, Story Business, Gavin McMahon argues that the best-packaged ideas—not just the best ones—win in the marketplace. Drawing on his background as an engineer and his work in the defense, ...
11 Apr 1h 2min
Hourly Billing Is Nuts
Jonathan Stark needs no introduction in the value pricing world. Many years ago, Jonathan came to the realization that hourly billing was not a workable solution for him and his software development c...
28 Mars 1h 7min
Finding Value in Numbers
The subtitle of Ehsan Ehsani's new book Finding Value in Numbers is The Essential Investing Toolkit to Win on Wall Street. If I may, I'm adding my subtitle too, which is Learn a Handful of Key Financi...
22 Mars 58min
Would You Work for Chainsaw Al Dunlap?
They called him 'Chainsaw Al.' In 1996, Al Dunlap took over a struggling Sunbeam and did what he did best: he cut. He let go 6,000 employees and closed 18 factories. The stock price? It nearly quadrup...
1 Mars 52min
