The Feiner Points of Leadership
The 50 Basic Laws That Will Make People Want to Perform Better for You

I had the great fortune of taking Mike Feiner’s classes at Columbia. A class that was oversubscribed every single time it was offered! This book is a great representation and closest you can come to receiving that wisdom without being that class (since Mike has moved on from Columbia). As Mike says,......more

While the book is decent overall, I found that it may not be particularly strong in offering practical, evidence-based guidance applicable to all types of management or leadership roles. It seems especially tailored to die-hard corporate professionals who thrive in traditional organizational structu......more

2 ⭐ (didn't like it) I kept trying to push through. I kept trying to do it certainly there was something that wasn't obvious or has already learned that was just said in a different way. But no. This book was really not that good. Feiner, who worked at Pepsi, showed me why Pepsi was never better than......more

He clearly has the experience and skill to write a book on this subject. Most of his examples are based on his own career, primarily at Pepsi, and they are interesting and useful. But his tone is stinted - authoritative, yet in a formulaic manner that I'm sure he didn't actually follow himself. The......more