Reviews by Richard Peterson
Derailed
On 1/12 Richard Peterson wrote: In Tim Irwin's book, Derailed, he approaches leadership lessons in a refreshing way. Using six former CEOs as case studies, Dr. Tim Irwin points out in "De-Railed" how these individuals, despite their outstanding qualifications and prior successes, led the respective corporations to hardship essentially ... Book review - Derailed (Tim Irwin)
The Principle of the Path
On 11/12 Richard Peterson wrote: Here are some of the highlights from my reading of this book: * “To get from where we don’t want to be to where we do want to be requires two things: time and a change of direction.” * “Direction-not intentions, hopes, dreams, prayers, beliefs, intellect, or education-determines destination.” * ... Book Review - Principle of the Path
This Is Your Brain On Joy
On 3/28 Richard Peterson wrote: I got this book for the following reasons: • I am interested in the mind (including the large part that “research” has said we don’t use); • I am interested in the debate about a Christian’s use of spiritual and/or medical methods; • I see so much potential lost in people who can’t seem ... This is your Brain on Joy [Book Review]
Word of Promise Next Generation New Testament MP3 Set
On 1/5 Richard Peterson wrote: I recently had a look at a new CD Set product. The set uses the International Children's Bible and Thomas Nelson has produced this audio version of the New Testament for children / teens. The cast has been gleaned mainly from Hollywood actors and the audio quality is first-rate. The voices are clear, ... A Fresh Rading of The New Testament - 4 stars
The Truth About You
On 11/24 Richard Peterson wrote: Author Marcus Buckingham has followed on from his other books, such as “First, Break All the Rules” and “Now, Discover Your Strengths”, with his latest “The Truth About You”. At 112 pages, it is not the most in-depth business book you will read but it is better than having 200+ pages just ... Working to Your Strengths