Christopher Richards Ink: ghostwriting for business leaders
Reviewed by Christopher Richards
Phishing for Phools: The economics of manipulation and deception, by George A. Akerlof and Robert J. Shiller
There’s a sucker born every minute. Whether circus promoter P.T. Barnum actually uttered those words is a matter of dispute. Yet there is reason to beware. Continue reading “Phishing for Phools”
Reviewed by Christopher Richards
Margaret Atwood’s book, Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth, is fascinating. Her list of glittering prizes is long. The reader is treated to a mature voice; a voice of wisdom and playfulness. In other words, she knows how to tell a good story. Continue reading “Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth”
Reviewed by Christopher Richards
The Age of the Unthinkable: Why the new world disorder constantly surprises us and what we can do about it, by Joshua Cooper Ramo
We may crave simple and easy-to-comprehend ideas but the world is complex. The Age of the Unthinkable relies on Chaos Theory for its perspective on a world where old ways of thinking no longer apply. Continue reading “Age of the Unthinkable”
Selected works by R.D. Laing
Reviewed by Christopher Richards
Laing’s Self and Others isn’t what you’d think of as a business book. But with increasing interest in leadership self-development it has a place. Continue reading “Self and Others”