In this episode, Brian Marcos and I dug into Mark Miller’s “Chess Not Checkers“. You can listen to the episode here: You can find Brian on LinkedIn here, or visit the Smyrna Fire Department website here. Full Transcript: Mickey: Chess is not a game of luck and neither is business. When you win, it’s because […]
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Warren Buffett reads over 400 books a year. Bill Gates takes an annual two-week vacation that is focused on reading. Mark Cuban reads more than three hours almost every day. There is no doubt that learning from others is a fantastic way to improve yourself.
That said, there are tens of thousands of business books published every year, and it’s impossible to keep up. You read what you can, we’ll share what we can on here, and we’ll all get better in the process.
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019 – Fooled by Randomness, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
In this episode, Allison Giddens and I dug into Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s “Fooled by Randomness“. You can listen to the episode here: You can find Allison on LinkedIn here. Full Transcript: Mickey: Randomness, chance and luck influence our lives and our work more than we realize because of hindsight bias and survivorship bias. In particular, […]
018 – The 5 Levels of Leadership, by John C. Maxwell
In this episode, Ike Reighard and I dig into John C. Maxwell’s “The 5 Levels of Leadership“. You can listen to the episode here: You can find Ike on Twitter/X at @IkeReighard, or visit PiedmontChurch.tv or MustMinistries.org. Full Transcript: Mickey: John C. Maxwell’s The Five Levels of Leadership is a well regarded framework that outlines […]
017 – How to Be Perfect, by Michael Schur
In this episode, Robert Carnes and I dig into Michael Schur’s book “How to Be Perfect“. You can listen to the episode here: For more on Robert, he’s behind much of the content on the Green Mellen website, and you can also find him at JamRobCar.com or on his Medium page. Full Transcript: Mickey: The […]