Books

Book review: Punk Rock People Management

Following on from Peter Cook’s http://www.academy-of-rock.co.uk/ great book “Sex, Leadership and Rock’n'Roll: Leadership Lessons from the Academy of Rock” comes the thinner but just as good “Punk Rock People Management”. It’s a short, accessible booklet providing some no-nonsense practical advice to non-HR professionals on dealing with hiring (selection, induction, rewards), inspiring (engagement, Read More

2013-08-01T13:47:20+01:00December 6, 2011|Kim's Blog, Management Skills|

Book review: Chaotics – The business of managing and marketing in the age of turbulence By Philip Kotler and John A Caslione (scenario planning)

Book review: Chaotics - The business of managing and marketing in the age of turbulence By Philip Kotler and John A Caslione (scenario planning). This review appeared in Professional Marketing magazine a while back. But I keep mentioning the book to people so thought I’d publish it here. This book about scenario planning Read More

2022-10-21T12:14:36+01:00July 14, 2011|Kim's Blog, Management Skills, Marketing, Strategy|

Book Review: Understanding Digital Marketing – Marketing strategies for engaging the digital generation (Damian Ryan and Calvin Jones)

As far as I can make out, this book is one of those set for the CIM/CAM Diploma in Digital Marketing, It provides an excellent introduction to digital marketing. It’s a relatively easy and quick to read 276 pages although as well as the glossary and index it would have Read More

2015-10-28T16:40:25+00:00June 11, 2011|Kim's Blog, Marketing, Social Media, Strategy, Web Sites|
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