Success is No Accident. . .

If you understand and apply the Laws of Network Science.

Learn to Stop Networking (which you may dislike or avoid) and Love Network Science (which you can enjoy.)

The Formula: The Universal Laws of Success by Albert-László Barabási is well-written, and somewhat technical.

Friend of a Friend by David Burkus is an easier read. The subtitle – Understanding the Hidden Networks That Can Transform Your Life and Your Career – explains what the book is about.  And the note for his Introduction is very compelling. He says: “How I Learned to Stop Networking and Love Network Science. ” That’s me too – I used to network out of necessity, and I can love to learn and apply the laws of network science.

See also  the Start-Up of You, Written by Reid Hoffman, the founder of Linkedin, and Ben Casnocha – visit  their web site.