EPISODE · Aug 7, 2025 · 1 MIN
2,069 - Book Review: Patrick Lencioni's The Working Genius – A Forced Concept or Valuable Tool?
from Multifamily Collective Podcast · host Mike Brewer
In today’s episode, Mike Brewer reviews The Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni, the creator of the Five Dysfunctions of a Team. While Lencioni is known for his groundbreaking business models, Mike feels that The Working Genius falls short in comparison to his other works. This book introduces a model that helps individuals identify their “working genius” and understand team dynamics better, but Mike feels it might be a bit forced and not as impactful as his previous offerings.Is it worth reading? Maybe, if you have the time, but if you’re a fan of Patrick Lencioni’s earlier work, you might find this one a bit underwhelming. Watch or listen to Mike’s full review to see why he feels this book doesn’t quite measure up.🔔 Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for more insightful book reviews and business tips!
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In today’s episode, Mike Brewer reviews The Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni, the creator of the Five Dysfunctions of a Team. While Lencioni is known for his groundbreaking business models, Mike feels that The Working Genius falls short in comparison to his other works. This book introduces a model that helps individuals identify their “working genius” and understand team dynamics better, but Mike feels it might be a bit forced and not as impactful as his previous offerings.Is it worth reading? Maybe, if you have the time, but if you’re a fan of Patrick Lencioni’s earlier work, you might find this one a bit underwhelming. Watch or listen to Mike’s full review to see why he feels this book doesn’t quite measure up.🔔 Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for more insightful book reviews and business tips!
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