Tag: Book Reviews

August 15, 2013

The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell

This is the ninth installment of our book reviews project designed to introduce you to books that Cydcor team members find especially valuable.  This review is by Megan, Cydcor technology consultant, and is the first review she has done for us. Title: The Tipping Point; How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference Author: Malcolm Gladwell Description of the book: The Tipping Point is a succinct look at that moment where a marketing campaign becomes a success. What does it […]

The Secret by Rhonda Byrne

This is the eighth installment of our book reviews project designed to introduce you to books that Cydcor team members find especially valuable.  This review is by Brianna, Cydcor Peoples Services and Field Recruiting Intern, and is the first review she has done for us. Title: The Secret Author: Rhonda Byrne Why should you read this? It is so inspiring and shows how changing your thoughts can truly change your world! My favorite part: Real life testimonials about people who […]

July 30, 2013

When the Game was ours

This is our fifth installment of our book reviews project designed to introduce you to books that Cydcor team members find especially valuable.  This review is by Gary Polson, Cydcor CEO, and is third Gary has written for us.  Gary has previously reviewed other books for us, including Wooden: A lifetime of observations and reflections on and off the court and The Effective Executive. Title: When the Game was ours Author: Larry Bird, Earvin Magic Johnson, with Jackie Macmulllan Description of the […]

July 18, 2013

Wooden; A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

Welcome to Cydcor Reviews!  This is our first installment of our book reviews project designed to introduce you to books that Cydcor team members find especially valuable.  Check back soon for more reviews! Title: Wooden; A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court Author: John Wooden with Steve Jamison Review by: Gary Polson, Cydcor CEO Description of the book: Coach Wooden is one of the great men of modern time who exemplified the balance of family, success […]

June 14, 2010

Wooden – A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

Coach Wooden is one of the great men of modern time who exemplified the balance of family, success and contribution. If you read any Coach Wooden book, this is the one I recommend. This easy-to-read book begins at his foundation: family, values and virtues and then discusses and offers wisdom on the topics of success, achievement, competition and leadership. I’ve pulled some of my favorite quotes from the book to share with you: “Being a role model is the most […]