Book Review: Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
Have you ever felt compelled to do something? A marketer or salesperson may be using a weapon of influence against you. If you receive something for free, you are more… Read more »
Category: Book reviews
Book Review: The Liberator: One World War II Soldier’s 500-Day Odyssey From the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau
A lot of what I had read about World War II focused on the exploits of Easy Company from the Band of Brothers or from Operation Market Garden. It was… Read more »
Book Review: Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
“Who spends two years trying to get into a place and then drops out in the first two months?” (Duckworth, 2016, p. 4). This is how Angela began her book,… Read more »
Book Review: Man’s Search for Meaning
I received Viktor Frankl’s book, Man’s Search for Meaning as a Christmas gift. I cannot think of a better book to start the new year off. Even though I read… Read more »
Book Review: The End of Killing: How Our Newest Technologies Can Solve Humanity’s Oldest Problem
I received this book in the mail unsolicited. I looked at the cover and immediately decided that I was not interested in reading it. Frankly, there was no discussion about… Read more »
Book Review: Lightning Sky: A U.S. Fighter Pilot Captured During WWII and His Father’s Quest to Find Him
I cannot even begin to imagine. Lightning Sky: A U.S. Fighter Pilot Captured during WWII and His Father’s Quest to Find Him is the story of David MacArthur. MacArthur was… Read more »