The Power of Giving Away Power
A few rare leaders have learned to embrace a new organizational shape and mindset: Constellations. Organizations designed as constellations are dynamic and flexible networks of distinct yet interwoven individuals. Each member of the team feels like a singular star and is also connected to others to form something greater.
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Jim Kirchner
I have always been fascinated by the stories, ideas, and experiences that shape the way we live, lead, and work. Through thoughtful reviews and critiques of nonfiction business books, biographies, autobiographies, and memoirs, I explore the lessons, insights, and perspectives that emerge from both personal journeys and professional achievements.
Recent Blogs

The Power of Giving Away Power
Barzun’s central argument is that good leaders shouldn’t try to control everything. Instead, they should distribute authority, give people room

The Ride of a Lifetime
A memoir of leadership and success: The CEO of Disney shares the ideas and values he embraced while reinventing one

The Next RenAIssance: AI and the Expansion of Human Potential
There are plenty of books about artificial intelligence that leave me either worried about the future or exhausted from trying
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Streetwise: Getting to and Through Goldman Sachs by Lloyd Blankfein
From the long-tenured head of an institution legendary for its culture of success comes a candid memoir of global leadership in an age of extreme turbulence.
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