Management and Knowledge Management Book Reviews
by Dr. Moria Levy

What happens when trust breaks-and can it grow stronger? The Crucibles of Trust shows how crises become turning points for deeper relationships. This review explores the insights and tools that turn fragile connections into lasting foundations.

A thoughtful review of Becoming WOKE by Alex Bennett, exploring wisdom, openness, kindness, and empowerment as integrated foundations for personal and social awakening.

Why do numbers so often fail to make an impact? Making Numbers Count shows how to turn statistics into clear, meaningful messages that people understand, remember, and act upon- using simple, practical communication techniques.

Inspired by Tiffany Pham’s You Are a Mogul, this reflection highlights how passion, courage, skill-building, and meaningful connections can empower anyone - women, minorities, and dreamers of all kinds - to break barriers, take bold action, and build a values-driven life and career.

The book *Managing Complexity in Times of Crisis* offers practical guidance for leaders using the Cynefin framework. It outlines five coping stages and highlights the power of reflection, collaboration, and learning to help organizations adapt, innovate, and grow stronger through uncertainty.

Jonah Berger’s Contagious reveals why some ideas spread like wildfire while others fade. Using the STEPPS framework - Social Currency, Triggers, Emotions, Public, Practical Value, and Stories - Berger shows how to craft messages people can’t resist sharing. A must-read for marketers, innovators, and anyone seeking to spark real-world buzz.

The book " C&C Thinking: Becoming Whole" was written by Alex Bennet in 2025. I think I served as a trigger for the book's creation. Half a year earlier, I approached Alex and told her about a course we were conducting for KMGN—the Knowledge Management Global Network—and asked her to lead a session on critical and creative thinking in the first fundamentals module. Due to the course's density, we packaged both topics together, and we knew that Alex was the right person to offer this...

Critical thinking and problem-solving is a structured approach to analyzing information, questioning assumptions, and making evidence-based decisions. By developing curiosity, logical reasoning, and reflective habits, and using tools such as frameworks, bias awareness, and systematic analysis, individuals and organizations improve judgment, communication, and their ability to solve complex challenges effectively. The book "Critical Thinking Logic & Problem Solving" by Neuronswaves Laboratory...

Contiguity  is an approach to understanding how adjacent people, ideas, and experiences become meaningfully connected across time and space. It explains how learning, consciousness, and technology create integrated patterns of meaning that support holistic thinking, continuous development, and practical decision-making in complex environments. The book "Contiguity: Entangled Threads of Living and Learning," written by Alex Bennet, is part of a series of books on concepts related to knowledge...

Introduction The book "And You Shall Create" ("Vyatzarta" in Hebrew) was published in 2025 by a pair of authors - Rabbi Yuval Ohali, an...

Co-Intelligence is the concept of humans and AI collaborating as partners to enhance thinking, creativity, and productivity rather than replacing human judgment. It frames AI as a co-worker, coach, and teacher with actionable principles for everyday use, helping individuals and teams integrate AI safely, boost performance, and shape future-ready skills in work and learning environments. The book "Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI" was written by Ethan Mollick in 2024. Writing about...

The book, Nail Your Niche: The 7 Ingredients of a Six-Figure Online Coaching Business, was written by Brian Ellwood in 2022. This is a...