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Build Trust – Chapter 6 Discussion Questions

Build Trust “A leader can create a company, but a community creates a movement.” (p. 130) A major change in corporate culture over the last few decades has been a move away from an authoritarian management style toward the server-leader

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Keep It Simple – Chapter 5 Discussion Questions

Keep It Simple “You don’t have to wait to start a business to enjoy simplicity.  I’ve found that simplicity in life can be as important as it is business.” (p.113). “The easier it is for someone to understand who you

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Be Resourceful Without Resources – Chapter 4 Discussion Questions

Be Resourceful Without Resources As Mycoskie explains, a lack of resources is no reason to avoid starting a venture or taking the first step toward a goal. In fact, Mycoskie believes that his lack of resources actually inspired his creativity

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Amy Purdy: Living Beyond Limits

“If your life were a book and you were the author, how would you want your story to go?” When she was 19, Amy Purdy lost both her legs below the knee. And now … she’s a pro snowboarder. In

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Face Your Fears – Chapter 3 Discussion Questions

“Sometimes fear is based upon experience: You encounter a situation that you’ve dealt with before where things went wrong, and you don’t want to repeat the past. Sometimes it’s irrational and isn’t based upon anything at all.” 1. What fears

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Find Your Story – Chapter One and Two

As you begin to find your personal story, answer the three questions that Blake poses in Chapter 1: If you didn’t have to worry about money, what would you do with your time?  What kind of work would you do? 

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