The Status Game: Summary & Review
The Status Game (2021) explains how social status impacts us all. Will Storr, the author, says that we are all hardwired to play the status …
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Leadership BS: Summary & Review
Exposes the limitations (and lies) of naive self-help within the leadership industry. A fundamental read for anyone who aspires to becoming a leader (and aye-opener for many).
The Disease to Please: Summary & Review
The Disease to Please (2002) is a book for too nice guys and girls who say “Yes” when they really want to say “No.” Harriet Braiker, …
Blindsight: Summary & Review
Blindsight (2020) lies at the intersection between psychology, marketing, and neuroscience, and looks at how brands seek to “hijack” our brains and mental biases to …
The Gervais Principle: Summary & Review
Revolutionary take on career (and life) success based on power-awareness and dark-triad levels.
Power-aware sociopaths sit at the top. The naive and conscientious mid-manager are workhorses who get the crumbles. (warning: avoid over-cynicism. Good people can win and skills also matter)
The Gift of Fear: Summary & Review
The Gift of Fear (1997) is a guide to leveraging your inborn fear signals to assess and defend against criminals, manipulators, stalkers, abusers, and all …