#134 - Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work by Matthew B. Crawford
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00:00 Relevant book for leaders in a digital age.

05:55 Discussing "Shop Class as Soulcraft" core ideas.

11:24 Matthew B. Crawford: Author exploring work, virtue, vehicles.

14:17 Matthew B. Crawford: humble origins, manual competency, influence.

20:07 Craftsmanship values substance over appearance in leadership.

23:19 Wisdom evolved; now focuses on practical knowledge.

25:25 Education misaligns with practical skills for life.

31:46 Virtual world vs. reality: leaders must choose.

34:09 "12 Rules for Leaders": Intentional leadership guide.

39:34 Loss of autonomy with the rise of technology.

41:46 Rethink education, embrace manual competency, challenge systems.

47:23 "College students need pragmatic problem-solving books."

52:42 Begin with basics: real-world skills, reduce narcissism.

54:16 Narcissists struggle with real-world competence limitations.

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Leaders take on doing work with your hands.
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - BONUS - The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli w/Erika Weed
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• Welcome - 15:00
• A Critique of Meritocracy from the Left - 21:00
• Personality and Leadership Behavior - 33:30
• Leadership, Self-Actualization, and Social Media - 38:00
• Leadership and Self-Awareness - 43:00
• Complexity and Truth - 46:00
• Leadership and Creating Effective Teams - 55:00
• Leadership and Adapting to Change - 58:00
• Amazon, Whole Foods, Rebellion and Resistance to Change - 1:08:00
• The Dark Triad - 1:21:15
• Staying on the Path - 1:35:00

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Season Four Trailer - The End of the Quarter Century
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Leadership Lessons From the Great Books #133 - When the Man Comes Around by Douglas Wilson and The Book of Revelation w/Brian Bagley
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00:00 Welcome and Introduction - When the Man Comes Around by Douglas Wilson and The Book of Revelation.

08:59 Book Explains Postmillennialism and Reformed Theology.
15:55 Early Church Councils' Traditions, Scripture, and Discontents.
19:50 Christianity's History: Struggles, Influences, Key Figures.
25:51 Doug Wilson's COVID Position.
31:36 What Will You Build If Jesus Isn't Here on Earth to Do It?
36:26 The Book of Revelation: Jerusalem's Fall and The New Church Age.
38:30 John's Revelation: A Vision of Christ and The Seven Churches.
47:46 The Nation of Israel Became Babylon.
49:28 Jesus Critiques Religious Leaders and Predicts Persecution Consequences.
55:32 Beast Demands Worship, Enforces Mark, and Deceives Mankind.
59:52 Historical Patterns Favor Christendom Over the Islamic World.
01:06:19 Ancient World Valued Sacrifice for Faith Deeply.
01:14:19 Emperor Nero Linked to Persecution and Mark Symbolism.
01:19:40 The King James Bible's Inaccessible Language.
01:26:25 Schofield Bible Influenced Middle-Class Americans' Theological Battle.
01:29:54 Premillennialists and Postmillennialists Differ on Christ's Return.
01:37:44 Dispensationalists Believe Israel's Reconstitution Precedes Rapture.
01:43:15 Everyone Has Their Version of The Apocalypse.
01:47:43 EOY 2024 Wrap-Up: Evolving After 100 Episodes.
01:50:34 Close and Summary: Christ Judges; Leaders Should Be Humble, And God-Fearing.
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Gary DeMar and American Vision - https://americanvision.org/about/staff-profiles/.
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The Book of Matthew, Chapter 1:1 through Chapter 2:23, KJV Translation
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#132 - The Gift of the Magi/Short Stories by O. Henry (William Sydney Porter) w/Tom Libby
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00:00 Exploring leadership lessons from O. Henry's story.

09:05 William Sydney Porter charged, imprisoned, wrote stories.

12:34 Licensure is now formal, unlike 200 years ago.

18:14 At least three jailed for non-murder crimes.

21:40 Porter used O. Henry pseudonym to hide shame.

30:47 Treat others kindly; you'll need them later.

34:44 O. Henry's stories contrast Gilded Age's wealth.

40:22 Perception shapes reality; experiences influence storytelling.

45:00 Everyone faces personal trauma; understand and leverage.

50:31 Mastering style, motivation, delivery is achievable.

56:15 Della prepared for Jim's arrival nervously.

59:14 Gifted expensive combs for hair she sold.

01:06:38 Della benefits more; her hair will regrow.

01:10:34 Decisions during COVID's early days were uncertain.

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Some thoughts for leaders at the end of 2024.
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