logo image

TD Magazine Article

Book Capsules, February 2025

Your Values-Based Legacy by Harry M. Jansen Kraemer Jr. and The Non-Obvious Guide to Drawing Your Future by Patti Dobrowolski

By

Sat Feb 01 2025

Loading...

Your Values-Based Legacy
Harry M. Jansen Kraemer Jr.
Wiley, 256 pp., $28

In the fourth installment in a series of books on value-based leadership, Kraemer introduces the concept of legacy as a continuum. The book invites readers to be introspective about how they can improve the world. A former CEO of a global healthcare company and current professor of management and strategy at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, Kraemer uses firsthand accounts from dozens of leaders about building a legacy. He incorporates anecdotes from the individuals working to solve the world's biggest problems, which include poverty, hunger, inequality, climate change, education, and leadership development.


The Non-Obvious Guide to Drawing Your Future
Patti Dobrowolski
Ideapress, 178 pp., $19.95

This book takes an outside-the-box approach to helping readers manifest their desired future. Using her extensive experience as a visual practitioner in business settings, Dobrowolski offers a refreshing take on strategic planning, problem solving, and goal setting. The author suggests drawing pictures and maintaining a positive outlook to confidently "draw" out the future. The text includes practical exercises and case studies to help readers discover how to visualize, plan, and manifest their hopes. This book is ideal for anyone working to redefining their path.

You've Reached ATD Member-only Content

Become an ATD member to continue

Already a member?Sign In

issue

ISSUE

February 2025 TD Magazine

View Articles

More from ATD

Loading...

Copyright © 2025 ATD

ASTD changed its name to ATD to meet the growing needs of a dynamic, global profession.

Terms of UsePrivacy NoticeCookie Policy