Chip Heath: The Power of Moments
Chip Heath is the co-author, along with his brother Dan Heath, of three bestselling books including Decisive: How to Make Better Decisions in Life*, Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard*, and Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die*. Their new book is The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact*.
Key Points
- Very few people have a great first day at work.
- Transitions matter to people.
- Creating meaning is something we don’t do nearly enough.
- Good change efforts are elegantly simple.
- “Frankly, there isn't anyone you couldn't learn to love once you've heard their story.” -Fred Rogers
Resources Mentioned
- The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact* by Chip Heath and Dan Heath
- Decisive: How to Make Better Decisions in Life* by Chip Heath and Dan Heath
- Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard* by Chip Heath and Dan Heath
- Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
- 7 Days of Memories
- Video: How to Write a Mission Statement That Doesn't Suck
Book Notes
Download my highlights from The Power of Moments in PDF format (free membership required).
Related Episodes
- How to Create Leadership Connections In the Smallest of Moments, with Doug Conant (episode 136)
- How to Transform Your Limitations Into Advantages, with Mark Barden (episode 207)
- Get Better at Onboarding Employees, with Amanda Davis (episode 288)
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