Principles by Ray Dalio

Book Review: On Leadership by John Gardner

Gardner believes that leaders are more born than made. He comes to this conclusion, after teaching on leadership for almost 20 years, serving under 6 presidential administrations and on the boards of several Fortune 500 companies. What he laments is that we just don't have the systems in place to find and develop them like we used to. So his book is meant to be an encouragement and guide to those who would develop leaders in all spheres of influence. As such, it is a compendium of knowledge for those who seek to make more of those who are born with the gift of leadership

Principles by Ray Dalio

Would you be interested if one of the 100 richest people in the world wrote a book that didn't tell you how to make money, but how to simply live by principles that would transform your work life. Would you be interested? Well that's what Ray Dalio does for his readers. Distilling down almost 70 years of experience into truths that have guided him and his company to its greatest successes.  That's probably why it made it on the New York Time's best seller's list and probably why you should listen in.

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

When do we rest on our intuition and when do we need to think more deeply  about our decisions.  Dr. Kahneman provides years of research to help us make better decisions- for the benefit of all business leaders.

Book Review - The Maker Versus the Takers by Jerry Bowyer

What if Jesus wanted to teach us as much about economics as he did the human soul? That's the premise of The Maker vs. The Takers. In order to build this point, Bower is going to lead us into the realm of biblical history and archaeology. Both prove to be highly insightful in helping us understand the world Jesus was speaking to. And in so doing, helps make his words even more insightful to the economics of our world today.

Book Review - Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Work

Is work a curse or a blessing? Keller says that when we understand God's design for work we can account for both. But until the gospel begins to change how we work, we will miss out on the ultimate design.