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The First Answers podcast features Dr. A. Lynn Scoresby—experienced psychologist, executive coach, business and education consultant, father, and grandfather—talking about the first and best answers f... more
FAQs about First Answers:How many episodes does First Answers have?The podcast currently has 213 episodes available.
April 21, 2020Great Leaders E6: What Great Leaders Do That Mediocre Leaders Don'tWhile conducting training programs for leaders in several companies, Dr. Scoresby was able to identify what the truly great leaders were like. They were able to give a personal touch to their relationships with others and possessed several other personal qualities that made their leadership really effective. You can learn what they did and make yourself a great leader....more18minPlay
April 06, 2020Getting Good Boys To Be Great Men E9: Using Life's Great Stories To Build Resilience And Self-RelianceIn one of the truly unexpected events of growing boys, it turns out that the stories they learn from parents and other leaders can increase their sense of self-reliance. In this episode, Dr. Scoresby talks about how these stories help boys see what they can do to take charge of their lives and make themselves the most successful. Then these same boys offer help to the next generation just like great men do....more22minPlay
February 10, 2020Lost Wisdom E6: The Wreck Of The Hesperus And Batten Down The HatchesIn former years, folklore wisdom grew out of people’s everyday experiences. Some of these were kernelized into phrases that have passed the test of time. Dr. Scoresby talks about how these two phrases can be used today and the effective forms of communication and teaching they represent....more28minPlay
November 26, 2019Great Leaders E5: Strategy Is Creating A Bridge Between Your Ideas And The Actions Of SuccessGreat leaders are very good at crafting a strategy designed to ensure that goals and desired outcomes are achieved. In this episode, Dr. Scoresby talks about the four elements of a successful strategy and how to use this process to help those you lead make connections from the ideas they have to the actions necessary to achieve them....more25minPlay
November 20, 2019Making Your Family Business Succeed E2: Priorities and BoundariesWhen family-owned businesses do not succeed, the consequences might be found in both the business and the family. Dr. Scoresby talks about how to enable both your business and your family to be successful by selecting priorities and creating boundaries to ensure there are resources for both....more23minPlay
November 08, 2019Current Trends That Are Modern Mistakes E2: Parents Who Protect Their Children From ResponsibilityIt seems like there is an increasing number of parents who protect their children from responsibility. They do this in several different ways, but the discouraging consequences are almost always the same for the children. In this episode, Dr. Scoresby will describe those consequences, the most common methods parents use, and what parents might do instead....more28minPlay
October 23, 2019To Love And Be Loved E3: Love Is A Behavior ModifierLove has many powers, one of which is the desire to change when we are loved and the motivation to love those who are trying to change. Some of the most dramatic changes in anyone’s life are the result of being loved or wishing to love someone else. Learn how to successfully use several genuine forms of love to promote change in yourself and others....more37minPlay
September 25, 2019Lost Wisdom E5: Squeeze The Nickel So Hard The Indian Rides The BuffaloOur forebears didn’t have the same ease and abundance of communication that we do, so they had to put a lot of meaning into a very few words—and the words had to have the power to instruct and influence. In this episode, Dr. Scoresby talks about how people of yesteryear taught their children about being frugal and self-reliant....more23minPlay
September 20, 2019Be Certain E3: Faith And Charity Emerge When The Heart Knows Something The Brain Doesn't Fully UnderstandLearn how emotional and mental processes collaborate to help us be certain about faith, which means we are certain about being uncertain. This provides the power to act when there is a need for charity toward others. Learning to be certain in this fashion will help us add strength to the ties that bind us and lift our spirits as human beings....more31minPlay
September 13, 2019Great Leaders E4: Great Things Happen When People Want To FollowWhen people want to follow a leader, the effort they give and their achievement is usually greater. In this episode, Dr. Scoresby explains how the most successful leaders define the direction for all who follow and inspire great effort, which leads to remarkable success....more28minPlay
FAQs about First Answers:How many episodes does First Answers have?The podcast currently has 213 episodes available.