Episode · The Dr. John Delony Show · 2022-02-04
Books mentioned on Pat Lencioni on Leading Through Serving
Today, we’re hosting leadership and organizational health expert and legend Pat Lencioni. In one of the best conversations on the show to date, we cover topics like why money won’t make you happy, the purpose of pain, and how to lead through serving.
Dr John Delony discussed The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni and The Ideal Team Player by Patrick Lencioni. Pat Lencioni recommended Brother Odd by Dean Koontz and Searching for and Maintaining Peace by Jacques Philippe, and discussed The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk and The Three Signs of a Miserable Job by Patrick Lencioni.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni is a popular business fable that explores the behavioral pitfalls that derail team collaboration and leadership.
Discussed“he's written some of the most important books i've ever read the five dysfunctions of a team ideal team player incredible incredible books”
Where to get it
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The Ideal Team Player
The Ideal Team Player is a business and leadership book by Patrick Lencioni that outlines the three essential virtues of being humble, hungry, and smart in a professional environment.
Discussed“he's written some of the most important books i've ever read the five dysfunctions of a team ideal team player incredible incredible books”
Where to get it
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The Body Keeps the Score
The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk is a landmark scientific exploration of how psychological trauma physically alters the brain and body, storing deep emotional pain within human physiology.
Discussed“for even before i read the book i remember seeing the title of vander cook's the body keeps the score and the the the title was convicting even before i read it”
Where to get it
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The Three Signs of a Miserable Job
Discussed“i mean i wrote a book yeah and i i had the best title for the book and i i we did use that title it's called the three signs of a miserable job because it was the right title people would like that you know the five dysfunctions of a team they liked the fact that it was kind”
Where to get it
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Brother Odd
Brother Odd by Dean Koontz is a suspenseful novel featuring the psychic protagonist Odd Thomas as he confronts extraordinary dangers within an isolated monastery.
Recommended“and he has a book called brother odd okay which is one of my favorite books it's this odd thomas series”
Where to get it
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Searching for and Maintaining Peace
Searching for and Maintaining Peace by Jacques Philippe is a spiritual guide offering reflections and practical advice on cultivating inner tranquility through Christian faith and trust in God.
Recommended“i have this little book by a guy named father jacques philippe it's this little pink book it's called the the building and maintaining of peace oh wow and it's like a mate the guy is like where do you get that where'd you get this”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“like so in the five dysfunction of the team trust is at the bottom of the pyramid right i mean you have to build trust on team”