Wealthy Author Podcast ep 041: Courageous Humility – A Revolutionary Approach to Leadership for Blended Families & Business Teams with Joel Hawbaker

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By D Arlando Fortune

BARS from this episode:

I HAVE A DUTY TO TEACH MY KIDS TO THINK AND AN OBLIGATION TO NOT PROPAGANDIZE MYSELF

Why many teachers believe it’s dangerous to teach kids to think

How students who challenge perspectives in history books become original thinkers

The importance of planting seeds as a teacher

Leveraging testimonials to shift student’s opinions of their work

Using story in all of your meaningful conversations

Dondi Scumaci quote “Take your emotions along for the ride, but make sure you are driving the car.”

LEADERSHIP IS THE ART OF POSITIVELY INFLUENCING OTHER PEOPLE TO HELP THEM BECOME BETTER VERSIONS OF THEMSELVES

Turning your family history into a legacy book for the next generation

IF YOU TAKE CARE OF RELATIONSHIPS, THE RESULTS WILL TAKE CARE OF THEMSELVES.

What it means to live by the principle of “courageous humility”

The 10 Commandments for Blended Family Life and suggestions on how to live them

TAKE YOUR COMMUNICATION FROM TERRIBLE TO BEARABLE AND BEYOND

Why principles trump specifics in blended family environments

The two core principles of blended families – BE THE ADULT YOU WANT YOUR KIDS TO BECOME. REMEMBER THE GOLDEN RULE AND TREAT PEOPLE THE WAY YOU WANT TO BE TREATED.

How to invite people on the journey of growth aka why using invitations to growth work better than telling people what to do

How to approach platforms that disagree with your opinion and not be offended

Why getting your book into people’s hands is more important than the profits from selling your book

Answer this question for yourself: What good thing am I willing to give up to get something better?

How to leverage the Amazon Kindle 5-day promo to boost sales during the for-profit promo

Using your book as a workbook for coaching clients

CULTIVATE LOVE AND RESPECT EVEN WHEN WE DISAGREE WITH EACH OTHER

A new definition of wisdom

Why it’s more important to help people remember rather than to teach them

“Become the adult you want your kids to become. Remember the Golden Rule.” – Joel Hawbaker

Books mentioned:

Extraordinary Leadership by Joel W Hawbaker

Inverted Leadership by Joel W Hawbaker

Constantine’s Sword by James Carroll

Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien

The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis

 

Fav quote:

“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.” Gandolf, Lord of the Rings

 

Links mentioned:

twitter.com/JoelWHawbaker

facebook.com/RealLifeLeading/

reallifeleading.com/

facebook.com/Stepdadding/

stepdadding.com/

linkedin.com/in/joel-hawbaker-9421a077/

joelwhawbaker.com

 

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