Leadership Lessons From The Great Books

By: Leadership Toolbox Podcast Network
  • Summary

  • 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.
    (c)2021-2031, HSCT Publishing, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
    Show more Show less
Episodes
  • Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford w/Libby Unger
    Apr 24 2025

    Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford with Libby Unger
    ---
    00:00 Welcome and Introduction - Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford.
    02:00 Parade's End and the 19th Century's Third Turning: An Era of Unraveling.
    08:10 Lost Paradise Post-WWI Reflections.
    10:26 WW1 Resentment and WW2 Post-Colonial Aftermaths.
    18:10 Modern French Ghetto Issues Ignored.
    25:05 Modern UK Governance and Contemporary Leadership Issues.
    30:40 Ford Madox Ford's Tone and Journey: The Literary Life of Ford Madox Ford.
    32:59 Distinguished Success of MacMaster.
    40:04 Timeless Values and Integrity.
    47:14 Elite Decisions Disconnected From Common Consequences.
    50:00 Complex Interpersonal Relationships in Parade's End.
    55:10 Journey Over Milestones.
    01:04:01 Miss Wannop, Silvia Tietjens, and Gender Inequality.
    01:08:09 Fiction's Role in Enhancing Negotiation.
    01:11:29 Reviving the Male Literary Fiction Book Market.
    01:19:39 Men and Women and Negotiation Tactics.
    01:26:09 Navigating Workplace Trade-Offs Dynamics.
    01:28:50 Blurring Home and Work Boundaries.
    01:37:27 Family Tensions and Social Divides.
    01:43:06 Victorian Social Unraveling in Fiction.
    01:44:15 Post-Modern America's Unraveling Through Media.
    01:50:18 Staying on the Path with Visionary Leadership vs. Misguided Ambition in Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford.
    ---
    Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.
    ---

    • 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!

    ---

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    • Subscribe to the Leadership Lessons From The Great Books Podcast: https://bit.ly/LLFTGBSubscribe
    • 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/@leadershiptoolbox/videos
    • Leadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.
    • Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.
    • Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/LdrshpTl
    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 57 mins
  • RE-BROADCAST - The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare w/Libby Unger
    Apr 16 2025

    RE-BROADCAST: The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare w/Libby Unger
    ---

    • Welcome & Introduction - 0:01:35
    • CEOs Building Stronger Companies with Common Touch Leadership
    • Lessons from Shakespeare's King Lear for Modern Leaders
    • Never Forget Your Roots: Lessons in Humility and Servant Leadership
    • Challenge Assumptions
    • Cultivate Servant Leadership
    • Build What Good Looks Like
    • Leadership Lessons from the Great Books
    • The Importance of Truth Tellers
    • Lessons from the Decline of Empires
    • Morality and Leadership from King Lear
    • Taking Ruthless Inventory
    • Self-Awareness Can Transform Your Leadership
    • Rhetoric, Positions, and Principles
    • Seek Truth, Act Locally
    • False Promises in Leadership Don't Deliver
    • The Power and Elite
    • Insights into an Insular Leadership Structure
    • Saying "No"
    • Staying on the Path with King Lear by William Shakespeare

    ---

    • Listen to Libby Unger on Episode #42 - The Road to Serfdom by F.A. Hayek w/Libby Unger ---> https://share.transistor.fm/s/512f183c
    • Libby Unger on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbyunger/
    • Libby Unger Email Contact - libby@lumineaula.com
    • Libby Unger's Website - http://lumineaula.com/

    ---

    • 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.
    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
    Show more Show less
    2 hrs and 20 mins
  • Shorts #173 - Once to Die...
    Apr 15 2025

    I don't believe in reincarnation.
    ---
    Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.
    ---

    • 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!

    ---

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    • Subscribe to the Leadership Lessons From The Great Books Podcast: https://bit.ly/LLFTGBSubscribe
    • 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/@leadershiptoolbox/videos
    • Leadership ToolBox Twitter: https://twitter.com/ldrshptlbx.
    • Leadership ToolBox IG: https://www.instagram.com/leadershiptoolboxus/.
    • Leadership ToolBox FB: https://www.facebook.com/
    Show more Show less
    5 mins
adbl_web_global_use_to_activate_webcro768_stickypopup

What listeners say about Leadership Lessons From The Great Books

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.