Summary: This week, Wisereads features a preview of Klaus Kleinfeld’s book, “Leading to Thrive,” which focuses on effective leadership and personal well-being. It also highlights popular articles and recommendations from various authors, including Andrej Karpathy’s favorite books. Additionally, there’s a hand-picked story about a woman’s dream to open a bookshop in Italy.
“The best periods of my life came after getting absolutely fed up with the lack of progress I was making. I didn’t care what I did. I just had to do something…Most people would call that desperation, but I would call it a mind that’s hungry to learn, grow, and evolve to the next level.”
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“At its most basic, leadership is all about getting people to do what you’d like them to do. Sometimes, it’s what they may not want to do at that moment, or maybe at all. One of the most powerful rules of leadership is to create a strong intrinsic motivation. (View Highlight)