Good to Great Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck--Why Some Thrive Despite Them All, Book 5, (Hardcover)

from bsanner

What is the role of luck in business, leadership, and life? Comparing similar companies in especially chaotic and uncertain industries (health care, airline, computers, etc.) Collins and Hansen's research indicates that more than just luck separates the winners and losers. Rather, the winners - l...

from mogie

Solid perspective on what makes for success. Good planning, experience, willing to try new things without throwing away the proven things. Specific Methodical and Consistent plan. Gunshots and then cannon balls.

from DanStratton

Since bursting on the business book scene with Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies, Jim Collins has been a fixture at the top of the business best seller list. His research-based approach to explaining success has struck a chord in the management corridors. I first became awar...

from khorace

I loved that each associate made sure I was taken care of, regardless of whether it fit directly into their job description. Everyone who passed by me asked if I'd been helped and was more than willing to stop what they were doing to help me.

from Neale

Great book that extends the previous research and looks at what is needed to thrive in a constantly changing world. Examples from different areas of life are used as well as business examples. Some interesting insights some are counter intuitive. Highly recommend. I listened to the audio book.