Category: Books and Writing

The Best Leadership Book I’ve Read Was Written by a Soccer Coach

When people think of great leaders in sports, they usually picture someone loud. The coach yelling on the sideline, throwing things in the locker room, and ruling through fear. Carlo Ancelotti is the opposite. And his book, Quiet...

Sometimes Being Weak Is Your Greatest Strength

A lot of men today are chasing the same idea of strength. Be loud, be dominant, hit the gym, lift heavy, and make sure everyone in the room knows you’re the toughest one there. There’s nothing wrong with being fit, but history has a funny w...

The Alchemist and the Discipline of Showing Up

People argue about The Alchemist. Whatever you think of its philosophy, the book is a clean parable about the one skill every long project runs on: showing up again...