Category Archives: Books

2012 Gift Guide: Crossing the Unknown Sea: Work as a Pilgrimage of Identity by David Whyte

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Crossing the Unknown Sea: Work as a Pilgrimage of Identity I came across this book in the New Books section of my local library and the title intrigued me enough to take it home. I am always looking for books … Continue reading →

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2012 Gift Guide: Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirkey

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirkey From Amazon.com… “One of the culture’s wisest observers of the transformational power of the new forms of tech-enabled social interaction is Clay Shirky, and Here Comes Everybody is his marvelous reckoning with the ramifications … Continue reading →

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2012 Gift Guide: Jump Start Your Brain by Doug Hall and David Wecker

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Jump Start Your Brain by Doug Hall and David Wecker Looking for a great selection of tools to “Jump Start Your Brain?” This book is for you. It is full of great ideas on how to come up with…well…great ideas. The … Continue reading →

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2012 Gift Guide: Orbiting the Giant Hairball: A Corporate Fool’s Guide to Surviving with Grace

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Orbiting the Giant Hairball: A Corporate Fool’s Guide to Surviving with Grace Not just an enlightening book, but also beautifully designed, too. I read this when I was immersed in the corporate world and it helped greatly in weathering my … Continue reading →

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2012 Gift Guide: Yes!: 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Persuasive

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Yes!: 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Persuasive While some might read a book like this for tips on manipulating others to do what they want, I found some great insight into what drives people to make the choices they … Continue reading →

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2012 Gift Guide: Read This Before Our Next Meeting by Al Pittampalli

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Read This Before Our Next Meeting by Al Pittampalli We all face deadly meetings all the time, but still we do little about it. Like most, we suffer in silence, waiting for the meeting to be over so we can get … Continue reading →

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2012 Gift Guide: A Whack on the Side of the Head: How You Can Be More Creative

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

A Whack on the Side of the Head: How You Can Be More Creative One of my perennial recommendations and a book that truly does “whack you on the side of the head” with great ideas on lateral thinking. The … Continue reading →

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2012 Gift Guide: Aha! 10 Ways to Free Your Creative Spirit and Find Your Great Ideas

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Aha! 10 Ways to Free Your Creative Spirit and Find Your Great Ideas Creativity is an important part of every career, so for the next few days I am going to focus on some of my favorite creativity books. Aha! … Continue reading →

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2012 Gift Guide: Re-Imagine by Tom Peters

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

Re-Imagine by Tom Peters An older book, but a master work and a must-read regardless of your profession. Peter’s brings together all of his business insight over the last 20 years into a book that seems to touch on the … Continue reading →

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2012 Gift Guide: The Craft and Business of Songwriting by John Braheny

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Douglas E. Welch

The Craft and Business of Songwriting by John Braheny Especially for those of you contemplating a career in the music business. The highly successful music industry book, The Craft and Business of Songwriting by my good friend, John Braheny is … Continue reading →

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