My Favorite Top 50 Definitions of Leadership
What is leadership? How would you define it? What are the most important aspects of leadership? What constitute a good leader?
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
FamilySearch Celebrates 20 Years Online
May 24, 1999, marked the 20 year anniversary of FamilySearch.org. Twenty years ago, global nonprofit FamilySearch launched an innovative new website, a free internet genealogy service. Two decades later, FamilySearch is a leader in the rising tide of popular ancestry-related services online.
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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
Missionaries Serving in Korea Seoul Mission Witness Miracle as Elder’s Memory Is Lost and Found
A native South Korean missionary serving in the Korea Seoul Mission, suddenly passed out and in the blink of an eye he lost all of his memory from 2015 to the present day.
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.
Why the Equality Act Could ‘Crush’ Religious Dissenters
In a recent post from Church the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Newsroom titled Church Expresses Support for ‘Fairness for All’ Approach I learn that the unfortunate conflict between religious liberty and LGBT rights is increasing in intensity. In the...
BYU Announces Changes to Honor Code After Student Criticism
A month ago, I had written a blog post about the relatively confused situation that was developing around the student criticism of the Honor Code Office at BYU, and this week there have been some new positive developments. See my post BYU’s Honor Code: It’s...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
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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...Top 12 Best Quotes From The Innovator’s Solution by Clayton M. Christensen
In The Innovator’s Solution, Clayton M. Christensen explains that innovation is not as unpredictable as most managers have come to believe. Although the process of innovations may seem random, if business leaders understand and properly manage the variables that influence the process, they can learn to create truly disruptive growth.
Top 15 Best Quotes From the Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen
The Innovator’s Dilemma explains the power of disruption, why market leaders are often set up to fail as technologies and industries change and what incumbents can do to secure their market leadership for a long time.
Top 10 Best Books on Innovation
The Webster’s Dictionary defines innovation as “the introduction of something new.” Peter Drucker, the famous management consultant and author said “Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship… the act that endows resources with a new capacity...David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell (2)
This is the second part of the post about the book by Malcolm Gladwell, David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell: Book Review
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants by Malcolm Gladwell is about the advantages of disadvantages — and the disadvantages of seeming advantages.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (2)
In Blink Gladwell discusses how people’s subconscious strongly influence their decisions. We like to believe that we make decisions based on reason, but more often than we think, our decisions are based on snap judgments.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Blink explores the connection between psychological and neurological research and human intuition. In Blink Gladwell discuss how people’s subconscious strongly influence their decisions.
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 Atonement of Jesus Christ
This post is an adaptation from a talk given at Church. Several quotes are taken from the book by Tad R. Callister, The Infinite Atonement.
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