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...
Getting to Yes: Book Review
What is the best way to deal with differences? "Like it or not, you are a negotiator. Negotiation is a fact of life. Everyone negotiates something every day. Negotiating is a...
BYU’s Honor Code: It’s complicated…
I am a BYU alumnus and I went to BYU for my Master and my PhD, but I was already married and I was busy taking care of my family and...
The Family: A Proclamation to the World
Successful marriages and families are established and maintained on principles of faith, prayer, repentance, forgiveness, respect, love, compassion, work, and wholesome recreational activities.—First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles In...
Elder Johnson is not the first person of African descent called as a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Elder Peter Johnson In the Saturday afternoon session of the General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, an African-American man was sustained as a General Authority Seventy...
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints now number 16.3 million with 65,000 missionaries
General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The Lord spoke to those through whom He restored the Church in the latter days. He said of them that...
The Lean Startup by Eric Ries: Book Review
The Lean Startup by Eric Ries: Book Review The Lean Startup by Eric Ries is an excellent introduction to the lean startup concepts and movement. I have been involved in a...
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.”...
Book Review: The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell The Tipping Point, by Malcolm Gladwell, is a fascinating book. It was first mentioned to me by a coworker and I decided to read it...
Talk Like Ted by Carmine Gallo
Talk Like Ted by Carmine Gallo...
OKRs: Objectives and Key Results by John Doerr
I always liked to read, but in the last couple of years I have been reading more books about leadership and management. One of the best I have been reading is...
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...
What is special about Puerto Morelos in Mexico?
Puerto Morelos Mexico is a great place to enjoy your vacations in a beautiful, but relaxed and quiet place...
Families are eternal: knowing this can help us through difficult times.
A couple of days ago I found an article recently published by the online Meridian Magazine. It is a beautiful article that tells the story of a sister of The Church...
Venice, Italy: a marvelous and unique city
Venice is a city like no other. It is nicknamed the "Floating City," because is situated on 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 bridges...
What is so special about Italy?
Italy is a country that almost everybody wants to visit. But what is so special about Italy? Let me just list a few things. First of all, Italy is beautiful. There...
The Living Christ: The Testimony of the Apostles
https://youtu.be/j6G1CtoJqQU Video. The Living Christ: The Testimony of the Apostles. As special witnesses to the world of the divinity of Jesus Christ, the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve...
We are all children of God: President Nelson meets Pope Francis at the Vatican
For the first time the official website of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints includes a picture of the meeting between a President of the Church, Russell M. Nelson...
The Rome Italy Temple must be really special!
Yesterday I wrote about the dedication of the Rome Italy Temple of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but is not enough. The city of Rome has a special meaning for me...
The Rome Italy Temple has been dedicated
I had been thinking about starting a blog for quite some time and there is nothing better to start than writing about a wonderful event that took place today, March 10...
