Recommended Books
Below is a list of authors I’ve interviewed on the Timeless Leadership podcast.
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Season 5
Episode 88: You’re the Boss: Become the Manager You Want to Be (and Others Need) (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 87: Rethinking Work: Seismic Changes in the Where, When, and Why (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 84: Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents that Forged the Republic by Lindsay Chervinsky (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Season 4
Episode 79: UnLeadership by Scott & Alison Stratten (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 77: The Content Entrepreneur by Joe Pulizzi (Joe’s site)
Episode 75: Of Rule and Office: Plato’s Ideas of the Political by Melissa Lane (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 71: Do What You Love: A Guide to Living Your Creative Life without Leaving Your Job by Kate Volman (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 69: The Earned Life by Marshall Goldsmith (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 67: The Self-Employed Life by Jeffrey Shaw (Amazon)
Episode 65: The Boy with the Faster Brain (Amazon | Bookshop.org) and Faster Than Normal by Peter Shankman (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 63: Build a Better Business Book: How to Plan, Write, and Promote a Book That Matters by Josh Bernoff (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 57: Burn Book: A Tech Love Story by Kara Swisher (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 55: The Gutenberg Parenthesis by Jeff Jarvis (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 53: The Cabinet: George Washington and the Creation of an American Institution by Lindsay M. Chervinsky (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 51: The Time to Win by Jay Baer (Amazon)
Episode 49: Wonderhell by Laura Gassner Otting (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Season 3
Episode 48: Tom Peters’ Compact Guide to Excellence by Tom Peters (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 46: Live Life in Crescendo: Your Most Important Work Is Always Ahead of You by Cynthia Covey Haller (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 45: Say Thank You For Everything: The secrets of being a great manager – strategies and tactics that get results by Jim Edwards (Amazon)
Episode 44: Innovators Who Changed the World: Timeless Leadership Lessons from West Point, Green Berets, Sherlock Holmes, and Wall Street by Jim Webb (Amazon)
Episode 43: Trust & Inspire: How Truly Great Leaders Unleash Greatness in Others by Stephen M.R. Covey (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 42: Lead From the Heart: Transformational Leadership for the 21st Century by Mark C. Crowley (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 41: The Everyday Patriot: How to Be a Great American Now by Tom Morris (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 40: Lead. Care. Win.: How to Become a Leader Who Matters by Dan Pontefract (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 39: When Your Life Depends on It: Extreme Decision-Making Lessons from the Antarctic by Brad Borkan (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 38: Dreyer’s English by Benjamin Dreyer (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 37: Revenge of the Nerd by Curtis Armstrong (Amazon)
Episode 36: The Sale Is In the Tale by John Livesay (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 35: Simple Truths of Leadership: 52 Ways to Be a Servant Leader and Build Trust by Ken Blanchard and Randy Conley (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 34: Take Charge of You: How Self-Coaching Can Transform Your Life and Career by David Novak (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 33: Lady Editor: Sarah Josepha Hale and the Making of the Modern American Woman by Melanie Kirkpatrick (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Season 2
Episode 31: Work Better Together: How to Cultivate Strong Relationships to Maximize Well-Being and Boost Bottom Lines by Jen Fisher (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 30: Leader by Accident: Lessons in Leadership, Loss, and Life by Jim Rafferty (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 29: American Familia: A Memoir of Perseverance by David Morales (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 28: Models of Leadership in Plato and Beyond by Edward Freeman (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 27: The Art of Reassembly: A Memoir of Early Mother Loss and Aftergrief by Peg Conway (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 26: History, Disrupted: How Social Media and the World Wide Web Have Changed the Past by Jason Steinhauer (Amazon)
Episode 24: The Long Game: How to be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World by Dorie Clark (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 23: Winfluence: Reframing Influencer Marketing to Ignite Your Brand by Jason Falls (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 22: Beacons of Leadership: Inspiring Lessons of Success in Business and Innovation by Chris Voss (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 21: A Future So Bright: How Strategic Optimism and Meaningful Innovation Can Restore Humanity and Change the World by Kate O’Neill (Amazon)
Episode 20: Trustworthy: How the Smartest Brands Beat Cynicism and Bridge the Trust Gap by Margot Bloomstein (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 19: Be Vigilant! Strategies to Stop Complacency, Improve Performance, and Safeguard Success by Len Herstein (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 17: Intentional: How to Live, Love, Work, and Play Meaningfully by David Amerland (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Season 1
Episode 15: RE:Think Innovation: How the World’s Most Prolific Innovators Come Up with Great Ideas that Deliver Extraordinary Outcomes by Carla Johnson (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 14: Span Of Control: What To Do When You’re Under Pressure, Overwhelmed, And Ready To Get What You Want by Carey Lohrenz (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 13: American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company by Bryce Hoffman (Amazon | Bookshop.org) and Working Together: 12 Principles for Achieving Excellence in Managing Projects, Teams, and Organizations by James Lewis (Amazon)
Episode 12: You Lead: How Being Yourself Makes You a Better Leader by Minter Dial (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 11: Fizz: Harness the Power of Word of Mouth Marketing to Drive Brand Growth by Ted Wright (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 9: Excellence Now: Extreme Humanism by Tom Peters (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 8: Find Your Read Thread: Make Your Big Ideas Irresistible by Tamsen Webster (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 7: Stop Boring Me!: How to Create Kick-Ass Marketing Content, Products and Ideas Through the Power of Improv by Kathy Klotz-Guest (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 6: Plato’s Lemonade Stand by Tom Morris (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 5: Be the Sun, Not the Salt by Harry Cohen (Amazon)
Episode 4: The Extraordinary Power of Leader Humility by Marilyn Gist (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 3: An Effort to Understand: Hearing One Another (and Ourselves) in a Nation Cracked in Half by David Murray (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
Episode 1: Limitless: How to Ignore Everybody, Carve Your Own Path, and Live Your Best Life by Laura Gassner Otting (Amazon | Bookshop.org)
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