Corporate Thought

Corporate Thought

By Marc MarlingBusiness
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  • A great conversation with Will Russell

    Show Notes

    Conversation with Will Russell

    It was a great wide ranging conversation that left me looking forward to having Will back on the show.

    Will mentioned the Pareto Principle (the 80/20 rule) in passing.  It is likely familiar to our listeners but just in case, here is more information: https://bit.ly/29nFCDl

    Marc’s daily brainstorming exercise 10 Ideas A Day comes from James Altucher.  Read about it here:https://bit.ly/2Jd0QbF

    Ideas for ice breakers rather than “what do you do?” https://bit.ly/1YETLiA

    Will was passionate about a couple of things and started by asking Why referencing Start with Why by Simon Sinek  https://amzn.to/2W2WZUK

    He also turned us on to Values Based Leadership and referenced  Luck Stone - https://www.luckstone.comand their non-profit: InnerWill 

    https://innerwill.org

    Marc’ made mention as always to Monica Padman (Armchair Expert) https://armchairexpertpod.com

    Will reads a lot of James Patterson https://www.jamespatterson.com

    Marc referenced difficult authors that make him work his brain when he reads them.  These include:

    Don DeLillo https://www.amazon.com/Don-DeLillo/e/B000APRGIO, Thomas Pynchon https://thomaspynchon.comand Umberto Eco http://www.umbertoeco.com

    Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad https://amzn.to/2W6JH9J

    Marc loved reading Sapiens by Yuval Hari https://amzn.to/2JCB1kM

    At the end of the conversation, Will mentioned Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi https://amzn.to/2VBMxEr

    Oh and as for the video game based on Flow https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_(video_game)

    43 min

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Corporate Thought is a podcast about the stickier sides of leadership, mentorship, and building a business, the judgment calls that never make the org chart. Host Marc Marling talks with operators,…