Aesthetic Intelligence vs Making it happen: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Strategic planning, Creative ability in business
Aesthetic Intelligence
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Longtime leader in the luxury goods sector and former Chairman of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton North America reinvents the art and science of brand-building under the rubric of Aesthetic Intelligence. In a…
Making it happen
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The world is not short of ideas, but it is short of people who know how to carry them out. "Making It Happen" unravels the process of taking a good idea and turning it into a successful venture. Author Peter Sheahan…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Aesthetic Intelligence has the widest readership — 787 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| Aesthetic Intelligence | Making it happen | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (787) | 3.6 (202) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (1) | 4.0 (1) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (9) | — |
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Reception
| Aesthetic Intelligence | Making it happen | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 787 | 202 |
| Editions | 3 | 5 |
| Want to read | 2367 | — |
| Reading it now | 241 | — |
| Written reviews | 64 | — |
| Pages | 288 | 324 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Aesthetic Intelligence or Making it happen?
Aesthetic Intelligence has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Aesthetic Intelligence 3.7/5, Making it happen 3.6/5).
Which is shorter to read: Aesthetic Intelligence or Making it happen?
Aesthetic Intelligence is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Aesthetic Intelligence (288 pages, ≈ 5 h 20 m); Making it happen (324 pages, ≈ 6 h 00 m).
Which is harder to read: Aesthetic Intelligence or Making it happen?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Aesthetic Intelligence: Moderate; Making it happen: Moderate.