Leadership Lessons From The Great Books
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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books

by Leadership Toolbox Podcast Network

Understanding great literature is better than trying to read and understand (yet) another business book, Leadership Lessons From The Great Books leverages insights from the GREAT BOOKS of the Western canon to explain, dissect, and analyze leadership best practices for the post-modern leader.

100 episodes
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1
Oil! by Upton Sinclair w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells
1:58:12 Mar 11, 2026
2
Shorts #214 - The Social Reformer and the Demon in Democracy
17:12 Mar 10, 2026
3
Stomping the Blues by Albert L. Murray w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells
1:28:16 Mar 4, 2026
4
Shorts #213 - Chesterton's Lamppost and the Paradox of the Myth of Return
12:59 Mar 3, 2026
5
A Conflict of Visions: The Hidden Origins of Ideological Conflict by Thomas Sowell w/Jesan Sorrells & Ryan J. Stout
2:05:56 Feb 25, 2026
6
Shorts #212 - Jazz as the Soundtrack to a New Golden Age
12:58 Feb 24, 2026
7
Shorts #211 - An Irreconcilable Conflict of Visions
14:22 Feb 17, 2026
8
The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America by Coleman Hughes w/Dorollo Nixon & Jesan Sorrells
2:04:30 Feb 16, 2026
9
RE-BROADCAST - Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and Statements. George Breitman, ed. w/Dorollo Nixon & Jesan Sorrells
1:51:19 Feb 11, 2026
10
Shorts #210 - A Vision for Black America at the End of the Fourth Turning
7:42 Feb 10, 2026
11
RE-BROADCAST - The Omni-Americans by Albert L. Murray w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells
1:38:59 Feb 4, 2026
12
Shorts #208 - The Minority Report on Conventional Wisdom
16:06 Feb 3, 2026
13
Mash Up Episode ft. Leadership Models w/John Hill
1:39:41 Jan 28, 2026
14
Shorts #207 - Leadership Models for Restoration
11:57 Jan 27, 2026
15
"The Great Instauration" by Francis Bacon w/Brian Bagley & Jesan Sorrells
1:33:46 Jan 21, 2026
16
Shorts #206 - Restoration after Chaos - Exiting the Fourth Turning
15:29 Jan 20, 2026
17
Candide by Francois Voltaire w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells
1:51:23 Jan 14, 2026
18
Shorts #205 - Why Smart Leaders Read Voltaire Instead of HBR
11:48 Jan 13, 2026
19
TRAILER - Season Five - Literate Leaders Restore The Chaotic World
18:17 Jan 7, 2026
20
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis w/Christen Blair Horne & Jesan Sorrells
2:03:24 Dec 31, 2025
21
RE-BROADCAST - The Book of Matthew - Christmas Day Message
10:01 Dec 26, 2025
22
RE-BROADCAST - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens w/Tom Libby
1:35:35 Dec 24, 2025
23
RE-BROADCAST - A Burglar's Christmas by Willa Cather w/Tom Libby
1:47:40 Dec 17, 2025
24
Shorts # 205 - Christmas Memories Don't All Match Up...
4:59 Dec 16, 2025
25
RE-BROADCAST - At Christmas Time by Anton Chekhov w/Jesan Sorrells
40:09 Dec 10, 2025
26
Shorts #204 - The Reason for the Season
4:29 Dec 9, 2025
27
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway w/Jesan Sorrells & Libby Unger
1:56:45 Dec 3, 2025
28
Shorts #203 - Leading Through the Holiday Season
4:29 Dec 2, 2025
29
BONUS - The 1789 Thanksgiving Day Proclamation by President George Washington
10:21 Nov 27, 2025
30
The Earth is all That Lasts by Mark Lee Gardner w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells
1:57:42 Nov 26, 2025
31
Shorts #202 - An Appeal to My Generation...
8:55 Nov 25, 2025
32
The Earth is all That Lasts by Mark Lee Gardner (Introduction) w/Jesan Sorrells
47:04 Nov 19, 2025
33
Shorts #201 - The Conditions That Make War
7:14 Nov 18, 2025
34
War by Sebastian Junger w/ John Hill aka "Small Mtn" & Jesan Sorrells
2:17:03 Nov 12, 2025
35
Shorts #200 - Not Tripping and Falling Into the Hype Cycle
6:24 Nov 11, 2025
36
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books (Bonus) - Veteran's Day Message
8:40 Nov 11, 2025
37
War by Sebastian Junger (Introduction) w/Jesan Sorrells
39:59 Nov 6, 2025
38
Shorts #199 - Laying Down Your Life for Your Friends
5:12 Nov 4, 2025
39
The First World War by John Keegan w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells
1:49:17 Oct 29, 2025
40
Shorts #198 - A Taxonomy of Practices
4:05 Oct 28, 2025
41
The First World War by John Keegan (Introduction) w/Jesan Sorrells
47:25 Oct 22, 2025
42
Shorts # 197 - Aphorisms that Don't Mean Anything
6:04 Oct 21, 2025
43
Why Don't We Learn From History by B.H.Liddell Hart w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells
1:51:55 Oct 15, 2025
44
Shorts #196 - Abundance is a Deception
7:18 Oct 14, 2025
45
Why Don't We Learn From History by B.H. Liddell Hart - Introduction - w/Jesan Sorrells
51:17 Oct 8, 2025
46
Shorts #195 - Pride and Reckonings
5:12 Oct 7, 2025
47
Mash Up Episode ft. Why We Don't Learn from History, Empire of the Summer Moon, and a Late Summer Wrap-Up w/Tom Libby & Jesan Sorrells
1:42:31 Oct 1, 2025
48
Shorts #194 - History Binds Us Whether We Like it or Not
5:21 Sep 30, 2025
49
The Time Machine by H.G. Wells - w/ Christen Blair Horne and Jesan Sorrells
2:04:53 Sep 24, 2025
50
Shorts #193 - War is the Father of us All
5:23 Sep 23, 2025
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