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This is one big page where I can write all about myself, without feeling the need for it to be useful. And someday this site will be all that’s left of me, so I might as well write my own mini autobiography :-)
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I live near Buffalo, New York, with my wife, Stephanie, and our four kids.
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YouTube and Social content creation
Right now? I read all comments and answer emails to the best of my capabilities.
What I'm doing now
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YouTube and Social content creation
Right now? I read all comments and answer emails to the best of my capabilities.
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Thinking in Systems by Donella H. Meadows
I finished this book in November 2025. I recommend this book 9/10. Why you should read this book: This book was written by one of the pioneers in Systems Thinking. The book is a primer, with great and easy-to-understand examples. Systems are all around us, and by mapping those out, you will be able to see feedback loops and challenge your mental models in business as well as in life. Get your copy here. 🚀 The book in three sentences Great intro to system thinking Look for fe
Lars Christensen
4 days ago14 min read


Look Again By Tali Sharot & Cass R. Sunstein
I finished this book in October 2025. I recommend this book 6/10. Why you should read this book: This book is about how easily we humans accept and find comfort in recurring things. Our brain will relax more and more every time we do something scary. Hitler's small incremental changes slowly made people follow his directives. Get your copy here. 🚀 The book in three sentences Humans easily find comfort and acceptance where they are The more things become normal, the less we q
Lars Christensen
Nov 135 min read


Story Telling for Business by Philipp Humm
I finished this book in October 2025. I recommend this book 7/10. Why you should read this book: I received the book from the author, who was coaching a work event I attended. The book explains how to put stories together in business scenarios and how to do it without being boring to the audience. Get your copy here. 🚀 The book in three sentences Storytelling is about transformation—a moment when someone faces adversity that changes how they think, feel, or act. Great storie
Lars Christensen
Nov 75 min read


The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli
I finished this book in October 2025. I recommend this book 10/10. Why you should read this book: This is a great book if you are looking for something other than business book or a novel. The Order of Time is a very well-written book about what science knows about time. The book explains complex areas, such as quantum gravity, in an easy-to-digest way. Get your copy here. 🚀 The book in three sentences A well-written science book explains complex topics well. Our scientific
Lars Christensen
Nov 16 min read


The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale
I finished this book in September 2025. I recommend this book 4/10. Why you should read this book: This book is centered around Christian faith. The book was published in 1952, and through seventeen chapters, one of the most influential ministers from New York City explains how, with faith, you can stay positive in a stressful world. Get your copy here. 🚀 The book in three sentences The book is very religious Don't fight alone, partner with God Live by the Golden Rules 📝 My
Lars Christensen
Oct 2218 min read


The Power of Regret by Daniel H. Pink
I finished this book in August 2025. I recommend this book 7/10. Why you should read this book: This is the book that will provide you...
Lars Christensen
Oct 95 min read


The Leadership Challenge by James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner
I finished this book in August 2025. I recommend this book 8/10. Why you should read this book: In this book, you will get the important...
Lars Christensen
Sep 1815 min read


Ego, Authority, Failure by Derek Gaunt
I finished this book in July 2025. I recommend this book 5/10. Why you should read this book: The author is part of the same organization...
Lars Christensen
Sep 45 min read


High Performance Habits by Brendan Burchard
I finished this book in July 2025. I recommend this book 10/10. Why you should read this book: This is the book that gives you the recipe...
Lars Christensen
Aug 2422 min read


Bringing Out the Best in People by Alan Loy McGinnis
I finished this book in June 2025. I recommend this book 3/10. Why you should read this book: This leadership book is like the manager's...
Lars Christensen
Jul 216 min read


The Elephant In the Room by Diana McLain Smith
I finished this book in June 2025. I recommend this book 2/10. Why you should read this book: The book is about how to repair...
Lars Christensen
Jul 1010 min read


Right Kind of Wrong by Amy Edmondson
I finished this book on June 5, 2025. I recommend this book 7/10. Why you should read this book: The author is, first of all, a great...
Lars Christensen
Jun 2510 min read


Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss
I finished this book in May 2025. I recommend this book 10/10. Why you should read this book: I used this book to negotiate for a new...
Lars Christensen
Jun 1612 min read


Stillness is The Key by Ryan Holiday
I finished this book in May 2025. I recommend this book 10/10. Why you should read this book: This book is a combination of Stoic...
Lars Christensen
Jun 710 min read


Influence is Your Superpower by Zoe Chance
I finished this book in May 2025. I recommend this book 8/10. Why you should read this book: Zoe Chance is a Yale Professor who shares...
Lars Christensen
May 2910 min read


The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker
I finished this book in May 2025. I recommend this book 10/10. Why you should read this book: This is the book that give knowledge...
Lars Christensen
May 2415 min read


Optimal by Daniel Goleman and Cary Cherniss
I finished this book in April 2025. I recommend this book 3/10. Why you should read this book: This book dives into emotional...
Lars Christensen
May 178 min read


Seven Strategy Questions by Robert Simons
I finished this book in April 2025. I recommend this book 6/10. Why you should read this book: Robert Simons draws up some of the core...
Lars Christensen
May 45 min read


Perennial Seller by Ryan Holiday
I finished this book in April, 2025. I recommend this book 7/10. Why you should read this book: Ryan Holiday knows a thing or two about...
Lars Christensen
Apr 2610 min read


Hunch by Bernadette Jiwa
I finished this book in April 2025. I recommend this book 7/10. Why you should read this book: This is a book about adding creativity and...
Lars Christensen
Apr 182 min read
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