Taking the broad view of professional success and personal fulfilment: a new inspirational model for a successful, diversified life.
Nick Lovegrove is a veteran consultant, executive coach and writer. He is currently the US Managing Partner of the Brunswick Group, a global corporate advisory firm. Formerly a senior partner at McKinsey & Company in the United States and the United Kingdom, Lovegrove has been a senior fellow at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.
Compellingly makes the case for why the world needs more
'tri-sector athletes' - to build a more long-term, inclusive
capitalism will require just the breadth of experience and
perspective these leaders possess
*Dominic Barton, Worldwide Managing Partner, McKinsey &
Company*
Lovegrove compellingly draws on examples from his own careers to
illustrate the benefits and pitfalls of each skill area, and he
bolsters his narrative with anecdotes about other successful people
in a variety of disciplines. Lovegrove balances his book neatly
between the nuts-and-bolts approach to being successful and the
more philosophical sense of understanding yourself first before
seeking to change the world for others.
*Kirkus Reviews*
A thoughtful plea for breadth of experience and learning over
intense specialization ... All readers looking to break out of an
intellectual box of their own making will find a refreshing new
viewpoint on their personal and professional lives in this
convincing manifesto.
*Publishers’ Weekly*
The Mosaic Principle underscores why critical issues like national
security and economic advancement cannot be adequately addressed by
people with one-dimensional skills and experience.
*Daniel Silva, #1 New York Times bestselling author*
A breath of fresh air.
*Peter Cappelli, The Wharton School*
A powerful case that the jack-of-all-trades can be a master of
many. Nick Lovegrove highlights the rising costs of
specialization.
*Adam Grant, bestselling author of Give and Take*
The roadmap for a more fulfilling life and an extraordinary career
in an ever-changing, complex, multi-dimensional world.
*Erin Meyer, professor, INSEAD, and author of The Culture Map*
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