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Read Dean Akande's review of "Think and Grow Thin" by Charles D'Angelo. We also invite you to listen to Dean Akande's exclusive interview with author Charles D'Angelo.
We invite you to go back and re-read our reviews and listen to interviews with our exclusive authors from the Book Club Best of 2011.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Tough Calls from the Corner Office" by Harlan Steinbaum. We also invite you to listen to Dean Akande's exclusive interview with author Harlan Steinbaum.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Unmarketing" by Scott Straten.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Willful Blindess: Why We Ignore the Obvious at Our Peril" Margaret Heffernan.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Indispensible and Unexpected Lessons from CEOs" by Benjamin Ola. Akande. We also invite you to listen to Dean Akande's exclusive interview with author Adam Bryant.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Dethroning the King" by Julie MacIntosh.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Trade-Off: Why Some Things Catch On and Others Don't" by Kevin Maney. We also invite you to listen to Dean Akande's exclusive interview with author Kevin Maney.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Love is the Killer App" by Tim Sander.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Money For Nothing" by John Gillespie and David Zweig.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Giving Notice: Why the Best and Brightest are Leaving the Workplace and How You Can Help Them Stay" by Freada Kapor Klein.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World" by Liaquat Ahamed.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance" by Nouriel Roubini and Stephen Mihm.
Read Dean Akande's review of "The Great Reset: How New Ways of Living and Working Drive Post-Crash Prosperity" by Richard Florida.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Cheap: The High Cost of Discount Culture" by Ellen Ruppel Shell.
Read Dean Akande's review of "How the Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In" by Jim Collins.
Read Dean Akande's review of "The Deviant's Advantage: How Fringe Ideas Create Mass Markets" by Ryan Matthews and Watts Wacker.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Getting to Plan B: Breaking Through to a Better Business Model " by John Mullins and Randy Komisar. Listen to Dean Akande's exclusive interview with co-author John Mullins.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Never By Chance: Aligning People and Strategy Through Intentional Leadership" by Joe Calloway, Chuck Feltz & Kris Young for Webster's BizTalk Book Club. We also invite you to listen to Dean Akande's exclusive interview with author Chuck Feltz.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Billion Dollar Lessons: What You Can Learn from the Most Inexcusable Business Failures of the Last 25 Years" by Paul B. Carroll & Chunka Mui for Webster's BizTalk Book Club. We also invite you to listen to Dean Akande's exclusive interview with author Chunka Mui.
Read Dean Akande's review of "Red Rubber Ball: Elevate Your Game Through the Hidden Power of Play" by Kevin Carroll for Webster's BizTalk Book Club. We also invite you to listen to Dean Akande's exclusive interview with author the author.
Dean Akande's review of "Forces for Good" by Leslie Crutchfield and Heather Grant for Webster's BizTalk Book Club appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Friday, March 14, 2008. We invite you to read the review, read the book, and listen to Dean Akande's exclusive interview with the co-author of "Forces for Good."
Dean Akande's review of "The Future of Management" by Gary Hamel and Bill Breen for Webster's BizTalk Book Club appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Friday, February 8, 2008. We invite you to read the review, read the book, then join us for our online web chat about "The Future of Management."
Dean Akande's review of "Just Enough Anxiety : The Hidden Driver of Business Success" by Robert Rosen for Webster's BizTalk Book Club appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Friday, July 11, 2008.
We invite you to take a look at Dr. Akande's review of "Just Enough Anxiety" and read his exclusive interview with the author.
Dean Akande's review of "Life's a Campaign" by Chris Matthews for Webster's BizTalk Book Club is appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Friday, May 9, 2008. Read Dr. Akande's assessment of "Life's A Campaign" and his view on Matthew's no-nonsense approach to success in politics, in business and in life.
Dean Akande's review of "The Necessary Revolution: How Individuals and Organizations Are Working Together to Create a Sustainable World" by Peter Senge for Webster's BizTalk Book Club appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Friday, June 13, 2008.
Read Dr. Akande's review of "The Necessary Revolution" and his perspective on Senge's call on businesses to see environmental, social and economic systems as essential to their success and significance in the future.
Dean Akande's review of "Strategy and the Fat Smoker" by Dave Maister for Webster's BizTalk Book Club appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Friday, April 11, 2008. We invite you to read the review, read the book, and listen to Dean Akande's exclusive interview with Maister.
This month, members are enjoying “True North" by former Medtronic CEO Bill George.
Listen to Dean Akande’s exclusive interview (.mp3) with Mr. George.
"Owning your past is a vital requirement to finding true north."
"Leadership is your choice not your title."
"I will never trust a leader who has never failed".
We then invite you to read Dean Akande’s review, read the book, and join the club!
Dean Akande's review of "Tuned In: Uncover the Extraordinary Opportunities That Lead to Business Breakthroughs" by Craig Stull, Phil Myers & David Meerman Scott for Webster's BizTalk Book Club appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Friday, August 8, 2008.
We invite you to take a read Dr. Akande's review of "Tuned In" and listen to Dean Akande's exclusive interview with one of the book's co-authors.
Dean Akande's review of "Unstoppable: Finding Hidden Assets to Renew the Core and Fuel Profitable Growth" by Chris Zook for Webster's BizTalk Book Club appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Read Dr. Akande's complete assessment of Zook's writings on what a business should do when its growth formula of the past reaches its limits.
Listen to Dean Akande's exclusive interview (.mp3) with Chris Zook.
We invite you to read the review, read the book, then join us for our online web chat about "Unstoppable" on Friday, January 4, 2008 from noon-1pm CST.
"Consistency ensures that the curriculum in all of our programs is validated for substance and outcomes across the institution. "
- Dr. Benjamin Akande
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