This is a review of the book “What management is – how it works and why it’s everyone’s business” by Joan Magretta with the collaboration of Nan Stone. I’m often asked for book recommendations to support workshops on management, leadership, strategy and commerciality. I strongly endorse this book – despite Read More
This is an important book on building and managing complex B2B (business-to-business) relationships to support sales and selling. But rather than taking a broad view of the entire sales process, it concentrates on the systematic development of a complex web of stakeholder relationships across large and complex decision-making units. As Read More
This 185-page 2025 book “Stop letting everything affect you – how to break free from overthinking, emotional chaos and self-sabotage” by Daniel Chidiac will be helpful for those who find themselves ruminating, overthinking and that anxiety of constantly worrying about things. I read and assess many books – and provide Read More
Anxiety and depression are two of the most common reasons people seek therapy. Psychoeducation involves learning about and understanding mental health and wellbeing. I regularly review self-help books relating to counselling and psychotherapy as part of my service to support therapy clients. This book focuses on anxiety (particularly health anxiety). Read More
I’m not a particular fan of Oprah Winfrey but I admire her work in support of mental health. This book is unusual – it’s a dialogue between her and a child psychiatrist specialising in brain development and trauma. It is a masterclass in psychoeducation – bringing powerful therapeutic ideas and Read More
