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For my last response, I chose part nine, chapter two, by Sir William Mulock.  The chapter is written on Mulock’s speech that he gave on his ninety-fifth birthday.  Mulock was Chief Justice of Ontario, and I have to admit that… Continue Reading →

First of all, I enjoyed your response very much. I’ve already made a note to look up the book you cited, “The next generation leader: Five essentials for those who will shape the future” (jsonhealer, 2018) because I absolutely loved… Continue Reading →

Norm, you covered several different topics in your post and I found it very interesting to read. I was thinking about writing my post this week on Durant’s chapter so I read yours with added interest, to see how you… Continue Reading →

In reading part seven and eight, several different stories appealed to me. I ended up choosing part two, chapter seven, by Dr. James Gordon Gilkey. The focus of the chapter is the constant struggle to find balance and peace in… Continue Reading →

Chris, I really enjoyed reading your post on Abraham Lincoln. For such a well known historical leader, he is not someone that comes up often in my work or personal life very often, so it was nice to be reminded… Continue Reading →

Sarah, I enjoyed your articulation of the valuable leadership lessons that Confucius gives us as well as your application of them in your daily life. I particularly like how you use the main philosophical principle of “what you do not… Continue Reading →

In reading part five and six, one piece resonated with me far more than any others, part two, chapter six, from an unknown author. The powerful words, although brief, stayed with me for some time. “I shall pass through this… Continue Reading →

Sarah, I enjoyed reading this post and your articulation of Arnold Bennett’s value of time. What stood out, and what I re-read several times, was the opening quote that you choose specifically the line “magically filled with twenty-four hours” (Watson,… Continue Reading →

Monica, this is one of my favorite posts that I reviewed so far. I truly enjoyed your articulation of the concept of time and the quotes and examples you referenced. Also, the life lessons that you have taken away from… Continue Reading →

In looking through part three and four, the story that appealed to me right away was in part four, chapter one: Thomas Carlyle. I have identified two leadership lessons that I took away from the reading. Perseverance is the first… Continue Reading →