2018: Book #6 This evening I finished book #6 for 2018… “The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads” by Tim Wu. Interesting. Intriguing. Quick bits that I learned: The history of snake oil. There really was a guy who sold snake oil. He...
2018: Book #5 This morning I finished book #5 for 2018… “The Lincoln Reader” by Paul M. Angle. The book is out of print, but you can buy old seasoned copies. I must say I’m personally proud for finishing this. 530 pages of first-hand accounts of Lincoln Letters...
2018: Book #4 Finished book #4 for 2018… “The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact” by Chip Heath & Dan Heath Read this book if you want to understand: Why PAR’s mission statement fuels our passion How PAR’s Vision Week creates...
2018: Book #3 Finished book #3 for 2018… “Lincoln’s Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness” by Joshua Wolf Shenk. Shenk makes a strong argument that Lincoln struggled with depression and it was that struggle that helped him...
2018: Book #2 This evening I finished book #2 for 2018, “The Captain Class: The Hidden Force That Creates the World’s Greatest Teams” by Sam Walker. Walker studies sports teams. From his research, he proposes some theories about effective leadership. Some of his ideas...
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