
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.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 182 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PhilosophyManagementBusinessSociety & Culture | |||

Leaders, there is no greater act a man can do...
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The First World War by John Keegan w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells
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00:00 "Roots of War and Vengeance"
06:45 "Origins of Modern Middle East"
11:58 Origins of Modern War Planning
21:52 Early Communication & Aristocratic Diplomacy
24:47 "Plans Fail... more
Leaders, there is a lot of confusion out there about words.
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The First World War by John Keegan
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00:00 Welcome and Introduction to The First World War by John Keegan.
00:10 Postmodern Leadership Lessons.
04:39 Overview of The First World War by John Keegan.
10:44 Causes of the First World War.
13:51 19th... more
Jesan Sorrells combines thoughtful scholarship with clear application of content to the modern leader. He is a needed and helpful guide through the bloated world of “leadership” training. Take some time and learn! He even reaches out to build up young people.
I have had the pleasure of engaging personally with Jesan and have always come away from our time together encouraged and challenged. He has the ability to see the key issues in a leadership situation and then provide sound counsel on how to take the next step forward. I believe anyone will be a better leader by time spent in his presence.
If you like John McWhorter, Sam Harris, Jocko Willink, Jordan Peterson, or and of those thinkers operating in the world today, you’ll love this podcast. Literature guides us in ways that very few arts ever do. This podcast seeks to explore the links between literature, business, philosophy and more for leaders in all realms from the civic to the social. Lead better by listening to this podcast.
This is a really insightful show that dogs deep into historical as well as fictional characters to discover what made these leaders great. I particularly enjoyed the Lawrence of Arabia episode.
For a writer who helped remake American literature by recasting it in his own macho image, Ernest Hemingway had a profound understanding of Paris. He grasped intuitively that Paris during the interwar years was a place one could live well on little money and produce great art. Hence why Hemingway and his wife Hadley found themselves in Paris in the company of other legendary 20th century artists like Gertrude Stein, F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald, Ezra Pound, and John Dos Passos at a time when mu... more
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Focuses on extracting valuable leadership lessons from classical literature, presenting insights that are often overlooked in traditional business discourse. Episodes explore the intersection of literature and leadership, dissecting historical and fictional narratives to uncover principles that can guide contemporary leaders. Notably, it emphasizes the importance of introspection, emotional intelligence, and the relevance of historical lessons in today's fast-paced environment. This approach likely appeals to professionals looking for deeper, more meaningful reflections on leadership, moving beyond mere business tactics to comprehensive life lessons.
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