Leadership Lessons From The Great Books

A Burglar's Christmas by Willa Cather w/Tom Libby
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  • 00:00 - Welcome and Introduction - A Burglar's Christmas by Willa Cather.
  • 04:25 - Opening A Burglar's Christmas by Willa Cather.
  • 08:21 - Willa Cather Wrote at the Crossroads of Modernity.
  • 12:43 - Setting Goals and the Vagaries of New Year's Resolutions.
  • 18:01 - Check Out Jesan's Time Management Training Videos on YouTube. 
  • 25:24 - Joan Didion, Virginia Woolf, and What We Don't Say About the Patriarchy. 
  • 31:13 - Leaders Avoid Hiding in the Word Salad. 
  • 32:47 - Willa Cather's Story, with Hunger and Envy. 
  • 42:12 - Seinfeld's "The Strike," Festivus and The Death of Black Friday.
  • 45:04 - Societal Grievances, Commercialism, and Festive Celebration. 
  • 51:55 - Leaders Provide the Freedom to Voice Grievances without Repercussions.
  • 01:02:13 - Nietzsche, Cather, and the Myth of Eternal Return.
  • 01:06:14 - Millennials, Gen-Zers, and Gen X-ers.
  • 01:13:10 - The Potential of the Internet Needs to be Reconsidered.  
  • 01:20:47 - Drivers For Success When You Have Children vs. When You Don't Have Children 
  • 01:32:34 - Leaders Maintain a Consistent Culture on Teams.
  • 01:37:06 - Introspection and Goal Setting. 
  • 01:43:29 - Leaders Genuinely Care About People, Teams, and Success. 
  • 01:44:27 - Staying on the Leadership Path with A Burglar's Christmas by Willa Cather.
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Opening and Closing theme composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.
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Creators and Guests

Host
Jesan M. Sorrells
Host of the Leadership Lessons from the Great Books podcast!
Host
Thomas Libby
Producer
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What is Leadership Lessons From The Great Books?

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.