Book Notes & Thoughts

‘The Journey Beyond Fear’ by John Hagel

In general, there seems to be a tendency among people, institutions and even places to perpetuate threat-based narratives rather than more positive opportunity-based narratives. But there are exceptions too. A threat-based narrative instils fear and anxiety at home and work and starts drifting away from

‘Elevated Economics’ by Richard Steel

Richard Steel’s “Elevated Economics: How conscious consumers will fuel the future of business” is an extensively researched and thought-provoking work. Elevated Economics has introduced a new fundamental pillar of business into the equation, it has the added ‘Purpose‘ to the 4Ps. Purpose, which was up

‘Doing Agile Right’ by Darrell Rigby, Sarah Elk & Steve Berez

Doing Agile Right means using agile as a tool in service of a strategy to improve business performance. “DoingAgileRight” by Darrell Rigby, Sarah Elk & Steve Berez of Bain & Company is must read for business leaders and senior management teams. Personally, it was really

‘Fightback’ by Felix Staeritz & Simon Torrance

Thoroughly enjoyed Felix Staeritz (FoundersLane) & Simon Torrance‘s new book – “Fightback : How to win in the digital economy with platforms, ventures and entrepreneurs“. Fightback presents some brilliant case studies from the author’s work with Pfizer, Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, TRUMPF, GE Digital,

‘That will never work’ by Marc Randolph

‘That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea‘ by Marc Randolph Not actually a business book, but the Netflix co-founder does a good job in narrating the complicated story of business model adjustments, changes in strategy, pivots &

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