Notes for My Talk with Houston New Leaders Council

Notes for My Talk with Houston New Leaders Council

In the spirit of “radical transparency” and letting go of “perfection,” here are my notes for today’s talk. I repeat a few things a few times because they’re important and deserve many mentions.

How do Technology & Entrepreneurship play a role in Progressive Leadership?

Author & NYU Professor Clay Shirky:

“A revolution doesn’t happen when society adopts new tools, it happens when society adopts new behaviors.”

The First of “7 Habits”: Be Proactive

The First of “7 Habits”: Be Proactive

Your life doesn’t just “happen.” Whether you know it or not, it is carefully designed by you. The choices, after all, are yours. You choose happiness. You choose sadness. You choose decisiveness. You choose ambivalence. You choose success. You choose...
Perspective

Perspective

Every couple of years, I re-read The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. It reminds me of who I am and who I’m working on being … and how much more work I have to do until those two things are one and the same. For the past year, I’ve said that my...