Leadership Lessons From The Great Books

HSCT Publishing, LLC

Because understanding great literature is better than trying to read and understand (yet) another business book, Leadership Lessons From The Great Books leverages insights from the GREAT BOOKS of the Western canon to explain, dissect, and analyze leadership best practices for the post-modern leader. read less

Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #76 - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien w/Tom Libby
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #76 - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien w/Tom Libby
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien w/Tom Libby---Welcome and Introduction - 00:00:03A Moment of Silence for the Victims of Sept. 11th - 00:02:00Bilbo's Old Ring - 00:05:00The Evil in Small Things - 00:10:00Lord of the Rings - 00:12:00The LOTR People are not the Star Wars People - 00:15:30The 50th Anniversary Edition of Lord of the Rings - 0:22:03All Who Wander are not Lost - 0:30:17Looking but Not Seeing - 0:35:00The Road is a Place of Chaos - 0:35:45Leading Past the Impact of the Algorithm - 0:40:03"We'll Just Hire the 'Hot' Girl" - 0:41:10The Deepest Root of Somebody's Passion - 0:43:00Leaders Find Diamonds in the Rough - 0:44:00Contemporary Films aren't that Good - 0:50:00 White Men Can't Jump Remake - 0:53:3Could The Council of Elrond Have Been an Email? - 1:00:00Leaders Look for What's Inside - 1:10:07Heroism by Committee Doesn't Work - 1:12:00Eisenhower, D-Day, and Managing Egos - 1:16:38Setting Ego to the Side - 1:23:43"No One's Going to Outwork Me" - 1:29:53Dwarves, Elves, Hobbits, Humans, and Wizards - 1:35:15Doing What’s Right When You’re Tired - 1:40:00Things That Only an Old Guy Can Say Who Has Earned It - 1:45:00Managing the Last 3 Minutes - 1:46:00Staying on the Path - 1:54:00---Past Episode Reference: The Tragedy of King Lear - Episode #56 - https://share.transistor.fm/s/16173fef ---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Check out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/ Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/ Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Leadership ToolBox website: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/.Leadership ToolBox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ldrshptlbx/.Leadership ToolBox YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJvVbIU_bSEflwYpd9lWXuA/.Leadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTlb
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #75 - The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J. R. R. Tolkien w/Ryan J. Stout
Sep 20 2023
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #75 - The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J. R. R. Tolkien w/Ryan J. Stout
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J. R. R. Tolkien w/Ryan J. Stout---Welcome and Introduction - 0:00:02 There and Back Again, A Hobbit's Journey - 0:01:15 Navigating Conflicts: Lessons in Relationship Survival and the Power of Nature - 00:12:22 How to Get Leadership Lessons From The Hobbit - 00:17:10Lessons in Leadership from Bilbo Baggins: Taking Risks, Trust, and Facing the Dragon - 00:31:57 A Hobbit's Journey: Through Tunnels, Snoring Dragons, and Vast Gold Chambers - 00:47:37 Lessons in Courage: Bilbo Baggins' Unexpected Role as the Dwarves' Pathfinder - 01:17:45 Unveiling the Black Tar Heroin Trade: Exploring the Intricacies of Jalisco, Mexico - 01:32:31 Eastern vs. Western Philosophies: Creating Your Environment for Success and Harmony - 01:35:42 On Being the Adult in the Room, or Gandalf Doesn't "Do" Therapy - 01:44:50 Defying Expectations: Bilbo Baggins' Tale of Bravery, Perseverance, and Dragon-Diving - 01:48:35 There's Always a Dragon Watching the Team in the Mountain - 01:59:22 Staying on the Path with The Hobbit - 02:11:46---Oppenheimer Review - https://share.transistor.fm/s/d68e061fOn the Importance of Politeness - https://share.transistor.fm/s/dd9ef545On the Road by Jack Kerouac - https://share.transistor.fm/s/ebc6895a---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Check out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/ Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/ Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Leadership ToolBox website: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/.Leadership ToolBox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ldrshptlbx/.Leadership ToolBox YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJvVbIU_bSEflwYpd9lWXuA/.Leadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTlb
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #74 - Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card w/Christen B. Horne
Sep 13 2023
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #74 - Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card w/Christen B. Horne
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card w/Christen B. Horne ---Welcome and IntroductionGraff and Ender - A Meeting of the MindsThe Literary Life of Orson Scott CardThe Mormon Basis of Ender's GameOn Being Canceled by the CultureSocial Justice and the World of Fantasy and Science FictionWhy Read Ender's Game if You're in the Marine Corps?Christen Horne's Opera BackgroundCannon Fodder vs. VolunteersOn Killing People and Breaking ThingsThe Launch and Null GravityThey Don't Have to Like You to Work with YouLeading People Leveraging Negative Character TraitsPerformance, Direction, Ego, and EmotionsIdentity and Politics in the TheatreRat Army, "Rose the Nose" Rosen and Dink MeekerLeading While Not Falling Into the "Fairness" TrapYou Can't Build a Maserati with Toyota PartsLeaders Make and Enforce Clear RulesWhat is Fair and What is Nice are Often Mutually ExclusiveLocke and DemosthenesValentine, Peter, and the Dark Triad of LeadershipNature versus Nurturer is a False DichotomyStaying on the Path with Ender's Game ---Connect with Christen Horne and the World of Urda belowWorld of UrdaWorld of Urda - Twitter - https://twitter.com/worldofurda TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@worldofurda Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Worldofurda Website - https://worldofurda.com/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsbQVSHEVnmd9p5M9EqXOGg Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/WorldofUrda Christen HorneLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christenblairhorne/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/christen.b.horne/ ---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Check out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/ Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/ Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Leadership ToolBox website: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/.Leadership ToolBox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ldrshptlbx/.Leadership ToolBox YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJvVbIU_bSEflwYpd9lWXuA/.Leadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTlb
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #71 - The Scarlet Letter: A Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne w/Libby Unger
Aug 23 2023
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #71 - The Scarlet Letter: A Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne w/Libby Unger
The Scarlet Letter: A Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne w/Libby Unger---Welcome and Introduction The Matrons on Hester PrynneThe Literary Life of Nathaniel HawthorneCritiques of Hawthorne From the Right and the LeftThe Power of Geography and PlaceThe "Margaret Atwood"-ization of FeminismLaws of Nature Versus Laws of ManProtestant Strain in 'Woke' PoliticsReligion of ExpertsLeaders Dance With Their Need for CertaintyRepentance with Elijah or ObadiahLeading Moral Grandstanders and Followers with BullhornsThe Distraction of PufferyApplauding the Seven Deadly Sins in 2023Revenge Served By Roger ChillingworthOriginal Sin Lays in the Heart of All MenOn the Psychology of Moral Guilt About Historical WrongsTwo Steps Forward, One Step BackFollow Your Heart is Terrible AdviceThe "Quantum Leap" Theory of Judging the PastForce Without Moral Authority is TyrannyPutting Chaos Back in the BoxLeaders, Focus on Outcomes and What You're Seeking to CreateSheep, Sheepdogs, and WolvesHester Prynne at Her NeedleHester Prynne's Repentance is Also Her RevengeLeadership Challenges of Mr. DimmesdaleStay on the Leadership Path with The Scarlet Letter ---Listen to these additional episodes:Episode #56 - The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare w/Libby Unger - https://share.transistor.fm/s/16173fef Episode #65 - Kings 1 & 2 and Chronicles 1 & 2, King James Bible w/ Pastor Brian Bagley - https://share.transistor.fm/s/3df779ae Episode #66 - The U.S. Constitution (Federalist Papers Pt.2 & The 14th Amendment) & Leadership w/ Libby Unger & Dorollo Nixon, Jr. -https://share.transistor.fm/s/b9b1d76c ---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Check out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/ Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/ Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Leadership ToolBox website: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/.Leadership ToolBox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ldrshptlbx/.Leadership ToolBox YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJvVbIU_bSEflwYpd9lWXuA/.Leadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTlb
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #70 - The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe w/Tom Libby
Aug 16 2023
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #70 - The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe w/Tom Libby
The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe w/Tom Libby---Welcome and Introduction - 00:00:18 Late Career Stephen King and Edgar Allan Poe - 00:12:46 Poe, Hawthorne, and Puritanism in Boston - 00:21:53 Geography Shapes Identity and Makes for Powerful Writing - 00:30:41Texas Business Culture Versus Northeast Business Culture - 00:46:24 Zig Ziglar Was Only in Deals for Five Years  - 00:50:31 Leaders Should Understand Dynamics Before Taking Action - 00:57:45On Roderick Usher - 01:01:19 From Opium to Fast Food: Addictions Versus Habits - 01:12:12 Leaders Should Understand and Listen to Their Employees' Habits and Motivations - 01:25:34 Vaults, Basements, Crypts, and Other Creepy Places - 01:31:15 "The Fall of the House of Usher: Layers and Hidden Realities" - 01:36:56 Staying on the Leadership Path: Don't feel like you have to do it alone - 01:46:55 Close - 01:50:38 ---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Check out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/ Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/ Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Leadership ToolBox website: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/.Leadership ToolBox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ldrshptlbx/.Leadership ToolBox YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJvVbIU_bSEflwYpd9lWXuA/.Leadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTlb
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books (Bonus) - John Dos Passos Coggin, Author, Poet, Co-Manager of the John Dos Passos Literary Estate
Aug 9 2023
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books (Bonus) - John Dos Passos Coggin, Author, Poet, Co-Manager of the John Dos Passos Literary Estate
John Dos Passos Coggin, Author, Poet, Co-Manager of the John Dos Passos Literary Estate --- American Scholar, The World at The End of the Line by John Dos Passos Coggin - https://theamericanscholar.org/the-world-at-the-end-of-a-line/ Walkin' Lawton by John Dos Passos Coggin - https://www.amazon.com/Walkin-Lawton-John-Passos-Coggin/dp/1886104581/ Brazil on the Move by John Dos Passos - https://www.amazon.com/Brazil-move-Armchair-traveller-Passos/dp/1557783594/ The Best Times: An Informal Memoir by John Dos Passos - https://www.amazon.com/Best-Times-Informal-Memoir/dp/1504011465/ John Dos Passos Coggin - LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-dos-passos-coggin-53855225/ John Dos Passos Coggin - Twitter (X) - https://twitter.com/jdpcogginbooks/ John Dos Passos Coggin - Book - http://www.johndospassoscoggin.com/writing/ John Dos Passos Coggin - Website - http://www.johndospassoscoggin.com/ John Dos Passos Society Website  -  https://johndospassossociety.org/ John Dos Passos Literary Estate - Website - https://www.johndospassos.com/ John Dos Passos Literary Estate - Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/johndospassossociety Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #33 - https://share.transistor.fm/s/3992c086 Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #34 - https://share.transistor.fm/s/2589d182 Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #35 - https://share.transistor.fm/s/1fff182c ---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Check out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/ Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/ Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Leadership ToolBox website: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/.Leadership ToolBox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ldrshptlbx/.Leadership ToolBox YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJvVbIU_bSEflwYpd9lWXuA/.Leadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTlbx.
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #68- Man's Search For Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl w/ Richard Messing
Aug 9 2023
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #68- Man's Search For Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl w/ Richard Messing
Man's Search For Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl w/ Richard Messing---Richard S. Messing LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardmessing/ World Ethics Organization - https://worldethicsorganization.org/ Kotel Group - https://kotelgroup.com/ Episode #63 - The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus w/Claire Chandler Episode #6 - The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera w/David Baumrucker Episode #16 - The Gulag Archipelago/One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn ---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Check out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/ Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/ Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Leadership ToolBox website: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/.Leadership ToolBox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ldrshptlbx/.Leadership ToolBox YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJvVbIU_bSEflwYpd9lWXuA/.Leadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTlb
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #67 - The Supreme Court, Reparations, and the Future of the American Republic w/Dorollo Nixon, Jr.
Aug 2 2023
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books #67 - The Supreme Court, Reparations, and the Future of the American Republic w/Dorollo Nixon, Jr.
The Supreme Court, Reparations, and the Future of the American Republic w/Dorollo Nixon, Jr.---Welcome and IntroductionBenjamin Franklin's Speech at the Constitutional ConventionOn Cake Bakers, Website Designers, and Freedom of WorshipU.K. Common Law, Blasphemy, and Free SpeechThe Issues of a Common Law and an Uncommon CultureExpanding the Franchise: Moving From Negative to Positive RightsCulture and the Law: Why Do We Need the Courts?How Does the United States Define Equal Protection?On Arguing JusticesPerceptions of Race in America: Justice Jackson v. Justice ThomasThe Loss of Religious Practice in America and a Shared Normative Frame of Reference"You Don't Have a Right to My Business."The California Reparations Task ForceThe 14th Amendment, Sections 1 & 4The Case for Reparations and the State of HawaiiBooker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois and the Lack of Black LeadershipStudents for Fair Admissions, Inc. vs. President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeBootstrapping African-American Leadership Concerns Across TimeLeadership Amidst the Cultural DriftStaying on the Leadership Path---Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON!Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list!---Check out HSCT Publishing at: https://www.hsctpublishing.com/.Check out LeadingKeys at: https://www.leadingkeys.com/ Check out Leadership ToolBox at: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/ Contact HSCT for more information at 1-833-216-8296 to schedule a full DEMO of LeadingKeys with one of our team members.---Leadership ToolBox website: https://leadershiptoolbox.us/.Leadership ToolBox LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ldrshptlbx/.Leadership ToolBox YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJvVbIU_bSEflwYpd9lWXuA/.Leadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTlb