Books Recommended by Michael Woodward
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6 books recommended by Michael Woodward
Now, Discover Your Strengths: How To Develop Your Talents And Those Of The People You Manage
by Marcus Buckingham, Donald O. Clifton
All big ideas, dreams, and careers filled with fulfillment start with a simple journey of understanding yourself. Having a foundation of self identity and understanding yourself is critical on a successful career. Strength Finder is an amazing tool to help you on that journey of… Read the full quote
All big ideas, dreams, and careers filled with fulfillment start with a simple journey of understanding yourself. Having a foundation of self identity and understanding yourself is critical on a successful career. Strength Finder is an amazing tool to help you on that journey of understanding yourself. The book is easy to understand and gives you valuable information and insights into yourself. That makes this book one of the most powerful tools in the world of business and career.
A Short History of Europe
Full of the good judgments one might hope for from such a sensible and readable commentator, and they alone are worth perusing for pleasure and food for thought.
A Tale of Three Kings
by Gene Edwards
This book is about biblical figures David, Saul, and Absalom. It talks about brokenness, following others leadership, and how to deal with authority. It helped me process some difficult experiences working in Churches. It also helped me to really think about how I treat others when I’m leading or working them as a business owner.
Born for This: How to Find the Work You Were Meant to Do
There is nothing better than doing what you were born or created to do. This book is all about that journey of learning what you were born to do.
Heretics to Heroes: A Memoir on Modern Leadership
by Cort Dial
This book is Cort’s memoir. Through it he tells his story of working in the corporate world and then starting his own entrepreneurial journey. I love this book because he is intentional not only to tell his story but to give lessons you can apply… Read the full quote
This book is Cort’s memoir. Through it he tells his story of working in the corporate world and then starting his own entrepreneurial journey. I love this book because he is intentional not only to tell his story but to give lessons you can apply to your own life while telling those stories. The core message of the book is on leadership.
The Dream Giver: Following Your God-Given Destiny
by Bruce Wilkinson, Heather Kopp
This book is about chasing dreams and ideas. It is an allegory that shares the story of the main character named ‘Ordinary’. Ordinary chooses to leave the land of familiar to pursue his big dream. The book does a great job of walking those with… Read the full quote
This book is about chasing dreams and ideas. It is an allegory that shares the story of the main character named ‘Ordinary’. Ordinary chooses to leave the land of familiar to pursue his big dream. The book does a great job of walking those with big ideas and dreams through the process of making that a reality. This is a book that I read every year. It reminds me of why I’m on the journey to help others chase their big ideas and dreams.