Category: Book review
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Made To Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
in Book reviewMade to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by brothers Chip and Dan Heath is a winner. I highly recommend it to people who what to learn how to become better story tellers and how to tell stories that stick. The book was published on January 2, 2007. The book continues the idea of “stickiness”…
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530 Hussain Almossawi: How to Unleash you Creative Mindset
About Hussain Almossawi Hussain Almossawi is a Product Designer, CGI Artist, and author based in New York City. Hussain Almossawi is known for his futuristic designs including his work on automotive, footwear and CGI. He has designed products and concepts for companies like Nike, Adidas, EA Sports and Ford. Where to find Hussain Almossawi WebsiteTwitterBook’s…
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Someday Is Today: 22 Simple, Actionable Ways to Propel Your Creative Life by Matthew Dicks: Book Review
This was supposed to be a podcast episode I did with Matthew Dick, but my audio file was damaged, so I am sharing my opinion of the book. About Matthew Dicks Matthew Dicks is a novelist, storyteller, columnist, playwright, blogger, and teacher. His first novel, Something Missing, was published in 2009. He has since published Unexpectedly, Milo (2010), Memoirs of an…
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Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg: Book Review
In “Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead.” Sheryl Sandberg’s point, in a nutshell, is that notwithstanding the many gender biases that still operate all over the workplace, excuses and justifications won’t get women anywhere. Instead, believe in yourself, give it your all, “lean in” and “don’t leave before you leave” — which…
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The life of Malcolm X by Les Payne (Book review)
in Book reviewRacial discrimination in the United States is a subject that never goes away. There are hundreds of black people murdered by the police, by white people, and by black people themselves. In an effort to understand the root and the persistence of racial discrimination, I decided to read The Dead Are Arising: The Life of…
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Den of Thieves by James B. Stewart (Book Review)
in Book reviewI admit it. If anyone would have offered me inside information, I would have been tempted to take it. After reading this book, not anymore. About James B. Stewart James B. Stewart is a columnist at The Times and the author of nine books, most recently “Deep State: Trump, the FBI and the Rule of…