Category: Books

  • Some of the most important reading we can do as leaders is of books that feed and guide the soul.  Below (in no particular order) is a list of some of the books in that realm which have had a great impact on my own spiritual journey.  I hope they do the same for you!…

  • Following is a list of some of the books that have had the biggest impact upon my thinking regarding business.  I have had countless hours of discussion and reflection on these books with Orrin Woodward, Tim Marks, and others.  I hope these books will spark as much interest and discussion for you and your friends…

  • As requested, here are the ten best history books I have read in the past couple of years (in my humble opinion).  It was very difficult paring the list down to just ten, so actually there are eleven!  I hope you enjoy! 1. Team of Rivals, Doris Kearns Goodwin 2. Lincoln, David Herbert Donald 3.…

  •   Leadership is a lot like happiness: it cannot be captured by a direct run – the only way to BE happy is to GIVE happy.  In the timeless leadership classic, On Becoming a Leader, author Warren Bennis makes an outstanding paradoxical point about leadership: ". . . the point is not to become a…

  • One of the most frequent questions I am asked when I am out speaking or at book signings is, "What other books do you recommend?"  Because there seems to be such a hunger for good books and worthwhile leadership material, I guess it can’t hurt for me to share a list of books that have…