

Leadership Lessons From The Great Books
Leadership Toolbox Podcast Network
Understanding great literature is better than trying to read and understand (yet) another business book, Leadership Lessons From The Great Books leverages insights from the GREAT BOOKS of the Western canon to explain, dissect, and analyze leadership best practices for the post-modern leader.
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Nov 28, 2024 • 10min
BONUS - The 1789 Thanksgiving Day Proclamation by President George Washington
From The Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington, The 1789 Thanksgiving Proclamation---
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.The Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington - https://www.mountvernon.org/library/Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1789 - https://www.mountvernon.org/education/primary-sources-2/article/thanksgiving-proclamation-of-1789/T.K. Byron - Dalton College - Thanksgiving - https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/thanksgiving/

Nov 27, 2024 • 1h 38min
Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain w/Brian Bagley
Brian Bagley, a regular commentator on leadership and literature, dives into the timeless themes of Mark Twain's 'Huckleberry Finn.' The discussion highlights humor as a vital leadership tool, especially during crises. Bagley explores the struggle for authenticity in a world influenced by social media and changing perceptions. They also critique scientific materialism through Twain's lens while emphasizing the importance of justice and forgiveness. Ultimately, the conversation urges leaders to engage deeply with literature to navigate contemporary challenges.

Nov 26, 2024 • 5min
Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - Shorts #156 - Thankful for the Weight of Knowledge
Leaders whose presence you should be thankful for. ---Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!
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Nov 20, 2024 • 42min
Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - On Guerrilla Warfare by Mao Tse -Tung
On Guerrilla Warfare by Mao Tse-Tung ---00:00 Small resistance can significantly impact political power.06:08 Guerrillas evolve into national revolutionary military forces.09:12 Mao Zedong's policies caused millions of deaths.13:55 Russia's guerrilla tactics against foreign and internal enemies.15:51 Guerrillas assist regular forces, and evolve in battle.18:09 Guerrilla attacks strategically for political power.23:25 Differentiate revolutionary vs. counterrevolutionary guerrilla warfare.25:17 Innovate in warfare; avoid outdated strategies.30:28 Guerrilla warfare lessons amid capitalism's moral shortfalls.31:52 Opposition to Marxism now arises from local movements.---Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Subscribe to the Leadership Lessons From The Great Books Podcast: https://bit.ly/LLFTGBSubscribeCheck out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Leadership ToolBox website: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/.Leadership ToolBox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ldrshptlbx/.Leadership ToolBox YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leadershiptoolbox/videosLeadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTl
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Nov 19, 2024 • 6min
Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - Shorts #155 - What Principled Leadership Faces
Leaders, don't be ignorant of what lies in the clearing at the end of the path of principle.---Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Subscribe to the Leadership Lessons From The Great Books Podcast: https://bit.ly/LLFTGBSubscribeCheck out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Leadership ToolBox website: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/.Leadership ToolBox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ldrshptlbx/.Leadership ToolBox YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leadershiptoolbox/videosLeadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTl
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Nov 13, 2024 • 1h 2min
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - All Quiet On the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #127 - All Quiet On the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque ---00:00 Welcome and Introduction to All Quiet On the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque. 02:00 "The First World War was a Costly Mistake." - John Keegan05:48 All Quiet On the Western Front - Part One.10:19 The Literary Life of Eric Maria Remarque.11:35 Lessons Learned in the Trenches of WWI.16:19 All Quiet On the Western Front - Part Two.20:04 Us and Them on the Frontlines.24:05 War as a Purifying Action.29:05 All Quiet On the Western Front - Part Three.30:29 Removing Your Gas Mask Will Get You Killed.35:20 The Enemy Gets a Vote.36:34 Adapt or Lose: Success Requires Strategic Change.39:44 Adapt or Risk Losing Against Adaptable Opponents.43:53 Literature and Understanding Leadership Challenges.49:27 Merit, Class, Leadership Questions in All Quiet On the Western Front.52:08 Solutions to Problems: Leading Without the Respect of Those You Lead.54:32 Leadership Lessons from All Quiet On the Western Front.---Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Subscribe to the Leadership Lessons From The Great Books Podcast: https://bit.ly/LLFTGBSubscribeCheck out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Leadership ToolBox website: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/.Leadership ToolBox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ldrshptlbx/.Leadership ToolBox YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leadershiptoolbox/videosLeadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTl
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Nov 12, 2024 • 5min
Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - Shorts #154 - Leading Large and Small
Leaders, think carefully on the scale of what you'd like to lead on. ---Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Subscribe to the Leadership Lessons From The Great Books Podcast: https://bit.ly/LLFTGBSubscribeCheck out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Leadership ToolBox website: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/.Leadership ToolBox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ldrshptlbx/.Leadership ToolBox YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leadershiptoolbox/videosLeadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTl
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Nov 11, 2024 • 9min
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books (Bonus) - Veteran's Day Message
Veteran's Day Message---In Flander's Field By John McRae---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Check out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Jesan Sorrells Presents - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/JesanSorrells/featuredJesan Sorrells - IG - https://www.instagram.com/therealjesanmsorrells/Jesan Sorrells - FB - https://www.facebook.com/JesanMSorrells/Jesan Sorrells - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesansorrellsJesan Sorrells - Twitter - https://twitter.com/jesanmsorrellsJesan Sorrells - https://jesansorrells.com/
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Nov 6, 2024 • 2h 15min
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - About Face: The Odyssey of an American Warrior by Col. David Hackworth w/R.J. St. John
About Face: The Odyssey of an American Warrior by Col. David Hackworth w/R.J. St. John---Welcome - 0:30Introduction to About Face - 01:03The Clarity of Military Leadership - 05:47R.J. St. John and the "Well-Oiled Machine" Myth - 15:30Some People Are Bred for War - 20:00Mission Accomplishment and Troop Welfare - 24:00"World War Two Had the Gall to Stop Without Me" - 25:00Discipline and Training - 28:00The Importance of Training - 33:00Bureaucratic Bloat - 39:55The Long View vs. The Short View On Training - 43:30Death By Powerpoint - 46:45Building Trust Through Menial Acts - 49:00Masculine Strength is Important for Leadership - 52:30The Importance of the Little Things - 57:00The Psychology of Work - 1:02:40Personal Security for Vince McMahon - 1:03:00Col. Hackworth on Killing A Man - 1:10:05There's No Forgiveness in the Machine - 1:25:00Working the Camera and Being Media Savvy - 1:31:00What Does It Mean to be a Grownup? - 1:34:00Walking the Line to Win a Percentage Bet - 1:50:00Staying on the Path - 2:03:00---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Check out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---HSCT Publishing: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.HSCT LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hsct/.HSCT YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJvVbIU_bSEflwYpd9lWXuA/.HSCT Twitter: https://twitter.com/hsctpublishing/.HSCT IG: https://www.instagram.com/hsctpublishing/.HSCT FB: https://www.facebook.com/HSCTPublishing/.
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Nov 5, 2024 • 5min
Leadership Lessons From the Great Books - Shorts #153 - Demonstrating the Appropriate Level of Revolutionary Elan
Leaders, when the fight commences, no one will care what your principles were before the fight started. ---Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Subscribe to the Leadership Lessons From The Great Books Podcast: https://bit.ly/LLFTGBSubscribeCheck out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Leadership ToolBox website: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/.Leadership ToolBox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ldrshptlbx/.Leadership ToolBox YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leadershiptoolbox/videosLeadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTl
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