Upstream: The Quest To Solve Problems Before They Happen Each and every day, we as humans face issues that present themselves. This happens both in life and in business. Pressing matters pop up throughout our days and we strategically work to resolve them to the best of our ability. Often we will do this alone and on occasion, we will work in teams to find the best solution. This is an important aspect of humanity; being able to handle the ...
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MONTHLY BOOK REVIEW: NO HARD FEELINGS
No Hard Feelings: The Secret Power of Embracing Emotions at Work With November being a busy month for the ADMIN team, we wanted to dive into a book that was a light read, but one that also touched on an important aspect of business. We found the perfect match when we discovered No Hard Feelings by Liz Fosslien and Mollie West Duffy. These two brilliant consultants decided to brave the minefield that is emotions in the workplace and as you ...
MONTHLY BOOK REVIEW: GRIT
GRIT: THE POWER OF PASSION AND PERSEVERANCE While September proved to be a busy month for the ADMIN team, we still managed to sink our teeth into a book that has been on our ‘to be read’ list for some time. In business and in life, it can often be thought that in order to be successful, one needs to possess a gift. Angela Duckworth challenges this by stating it is not a natural ability that leads you to success. Rather, it is a ...
MONTHLY BOOK REVIEW: DARING GREATLY
Over the past year, ADMIN Partners has shared a number of book reviews on all the different aspects of business. While we have enjoyed each of those reads, we wanted to change things up for August and check out a book that focused on personal development. It is our belief that building your personal development skills will better one’s life both in and out of the workplace. Lucky for us, we stumbled on the book Daring Greatly by Brené Brown and ...
MONTHLY BOOK REVIEW: THE CULTURE CODE
For the month of July, the ADMIN team decided to take a step away from our usual book topics (i.e. sales, leadership, etc.) and we grabbed a book that focused on one of the most important aspects of a business: culture. Creating a productive and motivating company culture is vital to the success of any business. It is also one of the most challenging things to do. With this is mind, we dived deep into The Culture Code by Daniel Coyle with the ...
MONTHLY BOOK REVIEW: FIRST, BREAK ALL THE RULES
When looking for a book to read in March, the ADMIN team stumbled around a bit. However, when we saw the title of this book, it immediately grabbed us and made us dive in. In business, there are a lot of rules that can be pushed on people to find success or propelled at managers who want to lead better. Now, we are not here to say that all rules are bad, but we are interested in what happens when people break these rules and try something ...
MONTHLY BOOK REVIEW: UPSTAIRS AT THE WHITE HOUSE
Here at ADMIN, we are constantly working on enhancing our productivity both as a company and as individuals. For inspiration, we will often turn to things like TEDTalks and podcasts. In fact, that is why we started our podcast series here on our blog. This same initiative has encouraged us to start a new monthly series on the blog that is dedicated to books that have influenced our team. Welcome to the Monthly Book Review. For ...
MONTHLY BOOK REVIEW: START WITH WHY
Here at ADMIN, we are constantly working on enhancing our productivity both as a company and as individuals. For inspiration, we will often turn to things like TEDTalks and podcasts. In fact, that is why we started our podcast series here on our blog. This same initiative has encouraged us to start a new monthly series on the blog that is dedicated to books that have influenced our team. Welcome to the Monthly Book Review. It has been some ...
MONTHLY BOOK REVIEW: DO THE WORK
Here at ADMIN, we are constantly working on enhancing our productivity both as a company and as individuals. For inspiration, we will often turn to things like TEDTalks and podcasts. In fact, that is why we started our podcast series here on our blog. This same initiative has encouraged us to start a new monthly series on the blog that is dedicated to books that have influenced our team. Welcome to the Monthly Book Review. When it came to ...
