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February 5, 2015

Cydcor Reviews ‘How Will You Measure Your Life?’

The following is a review by a Cydcor employee of How Will You Measure Your Life? by Clayton Christensen! About How Will You Measure Your Life? From the world’s leading thinker on innovation and New York Times bestselling author of The Innovator’s Dilemma, Clayton Christensen, comes an unconventional book of inspiration and wisdom for achieving a fulfilling life. Christensen’s The Innovator’s Dilemma, notably the only business book that Apple’s Steve Jobs said “deeply influenced” him, is widely recognized as one […]

January 21, 2015

Cydcor Reviews ‘Money: Master of the Game’

The following is a review by a Cydcor team member of ‘Money: Master of the Game: Seven Simple Steps to Financial Freedom’ by Tony Robbins for Cydcor Reviews! About Money: Master of the Game: Legendary motivational coach Tony Robbins authors MONEY: Master The Game: Seven Simple Steps to Financial Freedom. This is Robbins’ first book in twenty years, and now he looks to delve into the topic that vexes many: how to secure financial freedom for our families and ourselves. […]

January 15, 2015

Cydcor Reviews ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ by Daniel Kahneman

Here’s Cydcor’s review of ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ by Daniel Kahneman! About Thinking, Fast and Slow: Thinking, Fast and Slow is written by Daniel Kahneman, a renowned psychologist and winner of the Noble Prize in Economics. This book is also the winner of the National Academy of Science Best Book Award in 2012. Kahneman takes us through a tour of the mind and explain the two systems that drive the way we think. He explains the profound effect of cognitive […]

January 9, 2015

Zero to One by Peter Thiel

About Zero to One: In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Peter Thiel speaks of the great secret of our time: that there are still uncharted frontiers to explore and new inventions to create. In Zero to One, Thiel shows readers how they can find singular ways to create those new things. Thiel begins with the contrarian premise that we live in an age of technological stagnation, even if we’re too distracted by television, computers and mobile devices to notice. […]

January 2, 2015

Cydcor Reviews ‘The Power of Habit’

Here’s Cydcor’s review of ‘The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business’ by Charles Duhigg: About The Power of Habit: Written by Pulitzer Prize-winning business reporter Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit explores the scientific discoveries that explain how and why habits exist—and more importantly, how they can be changed. Duhigg takes the reader through engrossing narratives that travel from the boardrooms of Procter & Gamble to the sidelines of the NFL and even to […]

December 19, 2014

Cydcor Reviews ‘Lean In’

Cydcor Reviews has recently reviewed Lean In: Women, Work And the Will to Lead By Sheryl Sandberg With Nell Scovell: About Lean In: Author Sheryl Sandberg is the chief operating officer of Facebook and is ranked on Fortune’s list of the 50 Most Power Women in Business. She was also recognized as one of Time’s 100 Most Influential People in the World—no small task. It’s safe to say, Sandberg knows the world of business, and offers a unique perspective for […]

December 12, 2014

Cydcor Reviews ‘The Truth About Leadership’

Thank you visiting Cydcor Reviews. Here is Cydcor’s Review of The Truth About Leadership by James Kouzes and Barry Posner: About The Truth About Leadership: Kouzes and Posner have written an engaging and personal book, which reveals ten time-tested truths that show what very leader must know. They explain the questions leaders must be prepared to answer and the real-world issues they will likely face. The authors base their book on thirty years of research, over one million responses to […]

December 2, 2014

Cydcor Reviews ‘Talent is Overrated’

Here is Cydcor’s review of Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else by Geoff Colvin. About Talent is Overrated: Talent is Overrated looks to explain the how and why people truly excel in the professional landscape. Oftentimes people attribute success to one (or both) of two key reasons: hard work or innate talent. Author Geoff Colvin is a distinguished journalist, and he looks to toss away these two black-and-white camps, detailing how “deliberate practice” is what […]

November 25, 2014

Cydcor Reviews ‘The Manager’s Bookshelf’

Here is Cydcor’s review of The Manager’s Bookshelf : A Mosaic of Contemporary Views by Jon L Pierce and John W Newstrom. About The Manager’s Bookshelf: This book is aimed towards undergraduate and graduate university students who are majoring in Management or Business. However, it also provides a practical guide to current and aspiring industry professionals outside of a college setting. The Manager’s Bookshelf is a collection of objective summaries from a broad sampling of bestselling books. Described in the […]

November 18, 2014

Cydcor Reviews ‘Capital in the Twenty-First Century’

Cydcor is the worldwide leader in outsourced sales. Join the Cydcor team today! Here is Cydcor’s review of Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty. About Capital in the Twenty-First Century: Thomas Piketty is a French economist who shows that modern economic growth and the diffusion of knowledge have allowed us to avoid inequalities. Piketty is arguably the world’s leading expert on income and wealth inequality, and does more than document the growing concentration of income in the hands […]