Book I’m Reading
I’m continuing this one as our Operations Leadership Team at SonSet Solutions is reading and discussing it. It has challenged me every time I’ve picked it up. It contains a good mix of biblical rigor and present-day practices from current Christian leaders. If you’re a leader, prayer should undergird each day you live and serve.
Video I’m Watching
I’ve followed Synthesis for a few years now. There is much value in innovating new ways of educating our children.
Articles I’m Reading
A time for truth and reconciliation (Peter Thiel, FT)
^ the best line from this one: “The future demands fresh and strange ideas.” Yes, indeed it does, Mr. Thiel.
Mike Pence Shares the First Thing He Said to Trump in Four Years (Christianity Today)
On Bitcoin
In 1971, President Nixon took the USA off of the gold standard and the fiat standard was born.
Take a look at all of the strange things that happened in 1971: https://wtfhappenedin1971.com/.
Coincidence?
Soft money exacerbates many societal issues.
Tweets I’m Reading
"A person who feels appreciated will always do more than what's expected."
— George Stern (@georgestern) January 9, 2025
Recognition is a massively underrated leadership skill.
Here are 15 ways leaders can better recognize their team members: pic.twitter.com/F7x3wVxJUN
10 FREE valuable websites every reader should know:
— Alex & Books 📚 (@AlexAndBooks_) January 9, 2025
🇺🇸 DESANTIS: IF NEWSOM WERE A REPUBLICAN, YOU’D NAIL HIM TO THE WALL
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) January 10, 2025
"Is it appropriate for people in your industry to create division and narratives?
If Newsom were a Republican, you’d nail him to the wall for what’s happening. But because he’s a Democrat, you’re not as… pic.twitter.com/SBRxkFS3Dq
Lost our house in Palisades. Started claim today with CA state-managed FAIR. If you want to see progress on how this works out, you can follow me. I’ll provide updates.
— Geoff Wolfe (@geoffwolfe) January 9, 2025
Day 1: filed initial claim pic.twitter.com/nbcwL2WI01
Javier Milei One Year Assessment
— Saifedean Ammous (@saifedean) January 10, 2025
Everyone excited about an Argentina economic miracle is basing it on all sorts of government statistics except the most important statistics: money supply measures and public debt growth.
Under its new supposedly free-market Rothbardian… pic.twitter.com/EstvAnzlYV
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