Why It's On My Shelf
Watkins provides a practical lens for understanding context before acting. Different situations require different leadership approaches, and misreading that context is a common cause of failure. This book helps new executives avoid early mistakes that are hard to recover from.
Personal Effectiveness
Atomic Habits
James Clear
A practical guide on how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results.
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Personal Effectiveness
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Cal Newport
A guide on how to cultivate intense focus to produce high-value results in an increasingly fragmented digital environment.
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey
A principle-centered approach for solving personal and professional problems through character-building and proactive habits.
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