It was very interesting to hear Pfeffer say he hates the name "Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths And Total Nonsense," because it was the title that largely got me to read the book, very simply because half-truths can be extremely dangerous and destructive, and yet they are remarkably common and difficult to extinguish 3:58
Pfeffer's book on Power (and Mintzberg's on Strategy) were the only two business books I re-read for fun after studying them in College. So clear and interesting!
excellent, i've been rather unknowingly using these skills in conferences for my new job, which i've been able to utilize the newness of the situations to realize and enact myself better, expressing better my unique qualities and overall, confidence. but yes, bring the positive expectations to the engagements and speak up when needed, which means several times daily. learning to use power well (realism) to effect change in the world (idealism). getting Power from the library, ty
I find it eye opening. Yet, using the word "leader" as if it was synonymous with "Executive" and then concluding that Elon Musk is a great leader given his success, is illogic and false. Elon Musk is certainly a successful executive, but when it comes to leadership there is really place for debate.
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It was very interesting to hear Pfeffer say he hates the name "Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths And Total Nonsense," because it was the title that largely got me to read the book, very simply because half-truths can be extremely dangerous and destructive, and yet they are remarkably common and difficult to extinguish 3:58
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Pfeffer's book on Power (and Mintzberg's on Strategy) were the only two business books I re-read for fun after studying them in College. So clear and interesting!
Me - Although admittedly I read many psychologists work.
excellent, i've been rather unknowingly using these skills in conferences for my new job, which i've been able to utilize the newness of the situations to realize and enact myself better, expressing better my unique qualities and overall, confidence. but yes, bring the positive expectations to the engagements and speak up when needed, which means several times daily. learning to use power well (realism) to effect change in the world (idealism). getting Power from the library, ty
TH-cam interviewers: Please let the interviewee TALK. Ask simple questions and get out of the way.
Good questions, but ok answers :)
I find it eye opening. Yet, using the word "leader" as if it was synonymous with "Executive" and then concluding that Elon Musk is a great leader given his success, is illogic and false. Elon Musk is certainly a successful executive, but when it comes to leadership there is really place for debate.
Who told you that evidence based medicine manage to solve problems in medicine ?