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Takeaways from Nir Eyal’s “Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products” by Peter Lorange
How to create a product or a service that can become so essential and form a habit in the life of the customer?, To put it in business...
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Takeaways from “Warren Berger’s A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry
I found out about Warren Berger’s book A More Beautiful Question recently, through Gearbulk Ltd’s CEO Kristian Jebsen. Although the book...
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Takeaways from Anne Janzer’s “Subscription Marketing: Strategies for Nurturing Customers in a World
Over the last decade, we have seen a massive shift from the traditional model of selling products or services towards a...
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Takeaways from Brad Smith and Carol Ann Browne’s Tools and Weapons
The senior author of this book, Brad Smith is President of Microsoft, and an accomplished lawyer. The second author, Carol Browne, is a...
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Takeaways from Tien Tzuo’s Subscribed by Peter Lorange
How can a company shift its business model from selling products to providing recurring subscription-based services? This question is at...
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Takeaways from Philippe J. Weil’s Woes of the Rich by Peter Lorange
In his book “Woes of the Rich”, Philippe Weil discusses how successful families deal with financial and non-financial challenges to...
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Takeaways from Vijay Govindarajan’s The Three Box Solution by Peter Lorange
This practical book presents an approach to developing corporate strategies that is built on a framework consisting of three pillars or...
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Takeaways from Christopher G. Brinton and Mune Chiang’s The Power of Networks by Peter Lorange
In The Power of Networks, Christopher G. Brinton and Mune Chiang—respected academics from Princeton and Purdue’s engineering...
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Takeaways from Paul Hokemeyer’s Fragile Power by Peter Lorange
Fragile Power focuses on treating the wealthy and famous. It is written by one of the world’s leading psychoanalysts and an expert on...
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Takeaways from Petter A. Stordalen’s “Endelig Mandag” (Finally Monday) by Peter Lorange
One of the most successful Nordic entrepreneurs, Petter A. Stordalen, recently wrote a book titled “Endelig Mandag” (translated as...
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Takeaways from Gary Pisano’s Creative Construction by Peter Lorange
It is commonly assumed that to preserve basic values, corporations must be effective innovators. Maintaining a strong capability to...
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Takeaways from Tara Westover’s Educated by Peter Lorange
On the New York Times bestseller list for 77 weeks, this book presents the author’s life recollections. After describing her upbringing...
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Takeaways from William MacAskill’s Doing Good Better: Effective Altruism by Peter Lorange
William MacAskill’s book initially caught my attention because of its title, Doing Good Better. As an academic working in the field of...
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Takeaways from Stephen A. Schwarzman’s What It Takes by Peter Lorange
Stephen A. Schwarzman, chairman, CEO, co-founder and largest shareholder of Blackstone, the large, highly successful NYC-based investment...
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Takeaways from Terence Tse, Mark Esposito & Danny Goh’s The AI Republic by Dr. Peter Lorange
For a long time, this reviewer has been looking for a good book aimed at busy business executives who wish to get a broad view of the...
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Takeaways from Douglas Rushkoff’s Team Human by Dr. Peter Lorange
This book deals with the same fundamental challenge discussed in The Boys in the Boat (see my previous review); namely, how to develop...
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Takeaways from Lord Martin Rees’ On the Future: Prospects for Humanity by Peter Lorange
According to Harvard Professor Steven Pinker, On the Future: Prospects for Humanity is “an engaging analysis of the most important issues...
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Takeaways from Daniel Pink’s When by Peter Lorange
“Time isn’t the main thing. It’s the only thing.” Author Daniel Pink uses this quote from Miles Davis to kick off his thesis that timing...
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Takeaways from Bill McKibbon’s Falter by Dr. Peter Lorange
Bill McKibbon is a well-known environmental activist and a Distinguished Scholar in Environmental Studies at Middlebury College (Vermont,...
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Takeaways from Scott Galloway’s The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google
Dr. Scott Galloway, author of The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google, is a professor at NYU with an impressive...
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