The Visionary’s Handbook, written by Jim Taylor and Watts Wacker, is a thought-provoking book that explores the concept of visionary thinking and its implications for individuals, organizations, and society as a whole. Drawing on their extensive experience in consulting and forecasting, the authors provide insights and practical advice on how to develop a visionary mindsetContinue reading “The Visionary’s Handbook – Jim Taylor and Watts Wacker”
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Dedication and Leadership – Douglas Hyde
Dedication and Leadership by Douglas Hyde is a timeless classic that provides practical insights into the principles of leadership. Hyde was a prominent figure in the British scouting movement and his book draws on his experience as a leader and mentors to thousands of young people. In this essay, I will discuss three key lessonsContinue reading “Dedication and Leadership – Douglas Hyde”
The War of Art – Steven Pressfield
The War of Art favorite quote How many of us have become drunks and drug addicts, developed tumors and neuroses, succumbed to painkillers, gossip, and compulsive cell phone use, simply because we don’t do that thing that our hearts, our inner genius, is calling us to do? – Page 3 Lessons learned from The WarContinue reading “The War of Art – Steven Pressfield”
Daring Greatly – Brene Brown
Daring Greatly favorite quote Give me the courage to show up and let myself be seen. – Page 42 Lessons learned from Daring Greatly 1. What are you contributing to your world? Are we so entitled that we actually believe that we’re superior even when we’re not really contributing or achieving anything of value? –Continue reading “Daring Greatly – Brene Brown”
Amoralman – Derek Delgaudio
Amoralman favorite quote Truth and lies are two sides of the same coin. But who’s flipping it? – back cover of Amoralman Lessons learned from Amoralman 1. Be willing to leave the cave. They’ve never seen the outside world. The cave is their world. And all they know is what they’ve been shown: shadows. –Continue reading “Amoralman – Derek Delgaudio”
Creativity, Inc. – Ed Catmull
Creativity, Inc. Review Multiple books that I have read would reference this book often and so I decided I needed to read this. I have always had the mindset that I wasn’t a creative person. So anyway I can improve my creativity I am all in. This book is so much more than creativity, itContinue reading “Creativity, Inc. – Ed Catmull”
Astrophysics for people in a hurry – Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Astrophysics for people in a hurry review Astrophysics for people in a hurry was surprisingly a very quick read and very understandable. Because of the topic I was a bit apprehensive it would be a laborious read with terms and information that I would be unfamiliar with. However, it was absolutely enjoyable and something IContinue reading “Astrophysics for people in a hurry – Neil DeGrasse Tyson”