Tag: bookreview
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Ep. 210: What Makes Great Nonprofits Tick – Interdisciplinary insights in nonprofit practice; with Thomas Morris
What happens when icons in the business and nonprofit worlds strike up a friendship? Tom Morris shares how Jim Collins’ “Good to Great” principles helped reframe the purpose of his nonprofit, revitalize fundraising, and spark a culture of renewal — and not just for organizations, but for individuals, too. Apply “greatness practices” to your situation…
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Micro 35: Summer Reading: My Favorite Books Across 10 Life Topics
Looking for your next great read? I’m sharing 10 of my all-time favorite non-fiction books—covering everything from marriage and time management to friendship and spirituality. These titles have challenged, inspired, and guided me over the years, and I hope they do the same for you. Whether you’re loading up your summer reading list or just…
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Micro 28: Jumpstart Creative Thinking
Feeling stuck creatively or want an extra boost of inspiration? John Cleese says creativity isn’t something you’re born (or not born) with – it’s a way of thinking and it can be taught. Discover insights on sparking a creative mindset… and how music can accelerate the creative process.
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Micro 14: Ring in the Joy – Elevate Your Day with Personalized Ringtones
Discover a simple hack to infuse your everyday routine with joy! In this episode, I share how creating personalized ringtones from your favorite songs can bring smiles to your face and those around you. From practical efficiency to sparking fun conversations, this tip is a game-changer.
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Micro 13: Bittersweet – Transforming pain into creativity, transcendence, and love
Susan Cain’s insightful book explores why sad music resonates deeply with us, why it can be a motivating force, and how we can transform pain into creativity, healing, and connection. Through personal stories, research, and reflections, she examines the beauty in bittersweet moments, powerful ideas on turning sorrow into a creative offering, and recommendations for…