This post was written by Editorial Assistant, Bethan James. How much free time would you say you have everyday? Probably not as much as you would like… However, in the UK, for example, a survey carried out by the Office for National Statistics found that the average person has about six hours of leisure time
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Get Momentum: How to Start When You’re Stuck by Jason W. Womack and Jodi Womack (Wiley, 2016). At some point in your life, you are bound to feel stuck. Whether it is progressing in your career, building your own business, or even planning a holiday, sometimes it’s just hard to get motivated. Jason and Jodi
This review of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck has been written by Bethan James, Editorial Assistant at My Business Bookclub. Reading The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck (HarperOne, 2016) was truly an emotional rollercoaster. One page had me laughing out loud – the next had me welling up. By the end,
This review of Create Special has been written by Bethan James, Editorial Assistant at My Business Bookclub. Create Special, Jim Duffy (Harriman House, 2017). Duffy is co-founder of Entrepreneurial Spark, a company that helps early-stage entrepreneurs. He has also been included in the Sunday Times Maserati 100. Speaking from his own personal experience of starting-up, as
Our inbox has been flooded with requests for summer reading lately. Our recommendations could be very different depending on your personal situation, but there are a few general themes that warrant the attention of just about everyone in business. So if you’re looking for suggestions, here’s some guidance for you. Some time ago American entrepreneur
Motivate Yourself, by Andro Donovan (Capstone, 2017) is like having a super smart friend who won’t let you get away with any excuses. In her book, Donovan has struck just the right balance between sparking deep personal reflection and giving you the tools to deal with what you find. The starting point for the book
Kirsty Dawe is co-founder and managing director of Really B2B, a marketing agency based in the UK. Kirsty was hard pressed to choose just one business book to review, but she has – and we are delighted to include her review of Hal Elrod’s The Miracle Morning. If you’ve heard lots about this book but
Or guest blogger today is Eryka Harrison, an independent consultant specialising in change management, with an emphasis on customer experience in complex environments. If you’re interested in hearing more about what Eryka does, don’t hesitate to reach out to her via LinkedIn, or post in the comments below. She’s reviewing The Impact Code. I’m a
By Jennifer Janson, Editor. I’ll admit, it was with some scepticism that I picked up Marie Kondo’s bestselling book. I doubted the benefits from a business perspective and as I’m generally allergic to new fads, I was definitely not going in with an open mind. Well, I couldn’t have been more wrong. The simplicity of