This week’s book of the week is John C. Maxwell’s Intentional Living. John has sold over 26 million books many of them on leadership.5 We will probably be revisiting many more of his books later on. I would like to include the classic, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership later in 2019. I broke this next
Today I woke up early to start writing today’s blog post. I’m not a morning person, but it’s amazing how when you are doing something you love it makes jumping out of bed a lot easier. Our book of the week, John C. Maxwell‘s Intentional Living, I thought would be a great book to read
Wednesday’s book of the week is by John C. Maxwell. Author of the New York Times Bestseller The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership and previous pastor of Skyline Church in San Diego. He was recognized at “the world’s most influential leadership expert by Business Insider and Inc. magazine in 2014.”² I usually like to look up a
Here are the leadership steps Jim Collins lays out at the beginning of his book, Good to Great. They are a few of the crucial steps for any organization to make the leap from good to great. Step 1 – Level 5 Leadership “Self-effacing, quiet, reserved, even shy – these leaders are a paradoxical blend of personal
Good to great, “Why some companies make the leap… and others don’t” This book is a 5 year study by Jim Collin’s team researchers studying what makes some companies excel comparing them with companies that never take that leap. This book is known as a classic, published in 2001 and selling over one million copies. I’m
I get it. You don’t have time to read a book a week or feel that it’s a crazy goal. There are more important things to do right? The wisest man in history would disagree. Solomon, King of Isreal, was considered the wisest man throughout history and the history to come.¹ (Not a bad title.)
This morning I was reading the beginning of Leadership in Turbulent Times by Doris Kearns Goodwin, this week’s book of the week. It’s the story of four American Presidents who brought transformable leadership qualities to the stage of our history. Abraham Lincoln, of course, being one of those leaders. Leadership is made of many things.
Doris Kearns Goodwin, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, has put together a book of four presidents who faced extreme turbulent times in American history. These presidents…
Today, reading You are a Badass by Jen Sincero, I thought about all the reasons why I was reading this book. I thought about the times that I may have succeeded in one area of a project, but completely flunked the other area. Part of it was poor planning on my part. Part of it
Yesterday, watching the George H. W. Bush funeral that day at the National Cathedral, a one and half hour surgery soon turned into five hours. My Mom has been through a series of surgeries last year and this year. I’ve gotten all too familiar with where things are in the hospital, with hospital food, and
