Top 45 Best Quotes from Grit by Angela Lee Duckworth
Grit is the combination of passion and perseverance. Angela Duckworth found grit to be a stronger predictor of high-achievement than intelligence, talent and other personality traits.
Top 41 Best Quotes from Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
The title and the message of the book by Brené Brown Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead, are inspired by a speech given by Teddy Roosevelt in 1910
Top 40 Best Quotes from The Gift of Imperfection by Brené Brown
The Gift of Imperfection is more than a self-help book, it is a motivational and inspiring guide to what she called “wholehearted” living.
Top 26 Quotes from The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
Steve Covey organizes his book in a series of habits, showing them as a progression from dependence through independence on to interdependence.
Top 23 Best Quotes from “Steve Jobs” by Walter Isaacson
Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs is in some ways another Jobs’ carefully crafted product, and these are my favorite 23 quotes from the book
Top 25 Best Quotes From The Lean Startup by Eric Reis
Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses is a book by Eric Reis that presents a method for developing and managing startups or new ventures in bigger organizations.
TEDx Speaker Amy Blankson and President Russell M. Nelson’s Invitation of a 10-day Social Media Fast
TEDx Talk Speaker Amy Blankson at BYU
Top 25 Best Quotes from Where Good Ideas Come from: The Natural History of Innovation by Steven Johnson
The argument of this book is that a series of shared properties and patterns recur again and again in unusually fertile environments … The more we embrace these patterns — in our private work habits and hobbies, in our office environments, in the design of new software tools — the better we will be at tapping our extraordinary capacity for innovative thinking.
Top 23 Best Quotes from Zero to One by Peter Thiel
Zero to One : Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future is a book written by Peter Thiel. Taken on its own merits, Zero to One is a well-written and provoking book. But it is a read that requires an open mind, because it challenges many common opinions. Improving...
Top 20 Best Quotes from Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull is a great inspirational book, one of the best books ever written about creative business and creative leadership. Ed Catmull, is co-founder with Steve...
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Law of Respect (#7)
The Law of Respect states that people naturally follow leaders stronger than themselves
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Law of Solid Ground (# 6)
The Law of Solid Ground states that trust is the foundation of leadership. This is the is the 6th of John Maxwell’s 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership.
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Law of E. F. Hutton (#5)
The Law of E. F. Hutton is the fifth law in book The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John Maxwell The name of this law may be a little problematic, if one doesn’t know who this Mr. Hutton is. The name of the law comes from an old television commercial whose...
Jesus: The Perfect Leader (3)
Those individuals whom we most love and respect as leaders are so regarded by us because they embody, the qualities that Jesus had in his life and in his leadership.
Jesus: The Perfect Leader (2)
Jesus Christ This is the second part of my post about the talk by President Spencer W. Kimball title Jesus: The Perfect Leader. This is the link to the first part of the talk and this is the link to the third part. In this second part I will review the three more...
Jesus: The Perfect Leader
This article is a “classic” President Kimball, a wonderful inspiring article about true leadership. It is hard to make choices about what to include and what to comment about, but I will try.
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Law of Navigation (#4)
The Law of Navigation is the 4th of The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John Maxwell. It is about the importance of planning ahead and control direction.
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Law of Buy-In (#14)
Often people think that a worthy cause is all that is needed to rally people and motivate them, but people buy into the leader first, then the leader’s vision.
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: The Law of Process (#3)
The Law of Process is for me this is one of the best and more inspiring chapters in the book The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by author John Maxwell The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: The Law of Process You don’t make your fortune in a single day,...The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: The Law of Influence (#2)
The true measure of leadership is influence—nothing more, nothing less.
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: The Law of the Lid (#1)
Leadership ability is the lid that determines a person’s level of effectiveness. The lower an individual’s ability to lead, the lower the lid on his potential. The higher the individual’s ability to lead, the higher the lid on his potential.
Start with Why by Simon Sinek: Book Review
Why certain leaders or companies are successful, and others are not? Because “people don’t buy what you do; they buy why you do it.”
Talk Like Ted by Carmine Gallo
Talk Like Ted by Carmine Gallo
Live Each Day Like It’s Your First, Not Your Last: good idea!
What an interesting idea! I just discovered this very interesting TEDx talk video where Leanne Delle, who is a writer and a registered nurse, explains the problem with “last day” mentality. In the beginning of her talk she refers to the famous Stanford commencement...Follow & like
