Lift

By Ryan W. Quinn, Robert E. Quinn,

Book cover of Lift

Book description

Just as the Wright Brothers combined science and practice to finally realize the dream of flight, Ryan and Robert Quinn combine research and personal experience to demonstrate how to reach a psychological state that lifts us and those around us to greater heights of achievement, integrity, openness, and empathy. The…


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Why read it?

1 author picked Lift as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

The key idea in this book is great. It's about leadership - but that really means leadership in all pursuits not just work. It uses simple questions to evaluate how you're thinking, so can re-orient on the "fundamental state of leadership". What result do you want create? What would my story be if I were living the values I expect of others? How do others feel about this situation? What strategies can I try to achieve my purpose?

It's pretty compelling stuff!