This link was just sent to me. Very proud to be #1 and in very good company.
Posted By Ivana Taylor On October 23, 2011 @ 11:30 am In Business Book Reviews
“Running a small business requires a combination of both leadership and management skills. While leadership and management come easily for some business owners, many find that reading management books helps keeps them informed and current with today’s best management practices. With thousands of books to choose from, it can be frustrating and overwhelming deciding on what to read. That’s why Small Business Trends has put together this list of top 10 best management books every small business owner should read.
1. “Consider: Harnessing the Power of Reflective Thinking in Your Organization” by Daniel Patrick Forrester.
Consider: Harnessing the Power of Reflective Thinking [1]In today’s on-demand, always-on world, it seems counter-intuitive to take a moment and consider your next decision. Daniel Patrick Forrester interviews leaders in high-stakes and high-risk circumstances who have mastered the art of taking time out to think and process their options before rushing into a decision.
Small business owners will appreciate the many examples and techniques used by great leaders and managers of critical projects to calm themselves down, collect the information that they need and then communicate their decisions and actions clearly.