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Six book recommendations
I get asked fairly regularly for book recommendations. Possibly because I’m always asking other people for their recommendations! Recently a friend asked me to share some books I love for a trip she was taking, and I thought I’d post what I sent her: Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years This book gives…
Read MoreIntroducing the Dignity Museum
This past weekend I was honored to participate in the launch of the Dignity Museum, a project by Terence Lester‘s amazing organization, Love Beyond Walls. The Dignity Museum is a traveling museum that shares the stories of those who are forgotten – our brothers and sisters who are experiencing homelessness and poverty. Terence founded the…
Read MoreGood Authority – my book notes
In 2018 read the book, Good Authority, and found it to be full of great insights on leadership. If that’s a topic you’re into, you should give it a read, but also sign up for the mailing list for my upcoming book, The Five-Day Turnaround ;) Here are the passages I highlighted as I read…
Read MoreDragon Army Leadership Offsite – Ebenezer Baptist Church
Each quarter I take the Dragon Army leadership team to an offsite location for a day of reflection and planning. I pick a place that will inspire us and have the leader of that place give us a talk. Our meeting this quarter was focused on the company that we want to become. We are…
Read MoreHow to read 52 books in a year
About four years ago I caught the reading bug. I had long known that reading is one of the best ways (for me) to learn, but in 2015 I really started to love reading. I began cutting some extra-curricular things out (like fantasy football) in order to make more time for reading, and the last…
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