Scott Monty Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Scott Monty

List 5 famous people you've either met or have been within a few feet of, but ONE is a lie. Then let your friends guess which one they think is a lie. 1) Cloris Leachman 2) John Williams 3) David Caruso 4) Lee Iacocca 5) Ryan Seacrest https://t.co/cKZKhshJ8h

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Thomas Paine was a Founding Father and an inspiring writer. His work includes Common Sense, the first pamphlet to advocate American independence; he later wrote the American Crisis papers, Rights of Man, and The Age of Reason. #FourthofJuly #IndependenceDay🧵 https://t.co/RZewNph96Y

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List 5 famous people you've either met or have been within a few feet of, but ONE is a lie. Then let your friends guess which one they think is a lie. 1) Cloris Leachman 2) John Williams 3) David Caruso 4) Lee Iacocca 5) Ryan Seacrest https://t.co/cKZKhshJ8h

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Mary Wollstonecraft (mother of the author of Frankenstein) was a firebrand and an author herself. And a tireless advocate for women. Sadly, we still need her 230 years later. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman https://t.co/Me798dxjcO #TimelessAndTimely #EqualPayDay

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"They live with the frustration of not getting stories they know are there. And at least for some of them, the more powerful one is, the more one stirs the natural predator in them." – John W. Gardner, On Leadership 2/2

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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley — author of Frankenstein — had an impressive mother who wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Woman in 1792. And yet, more than 100 years after Shelley wrote Frankenstein, the director of the 1931 film credited her as "Mrs. Percy B. Shelley." 2/ https://t.co/mwQYmR1GMw

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When @John_Livesay talks, you want to listen. Because he knows the secret to getting attention is through the heart. And that's where stories lead us. His book, The Sale Is In the Tale, breaks down storytelling for anyone looking to sell anything. 🎧 https://www.timelesstimely.com/p/sale-tale?r=bx&s=w&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web https://t.co/6nod5yrOmP

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Oh, the (in)humanity! If F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote The Great Gatsby today, it might end: “So we swipe on, thumbs against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the ever-present.” https://t.co/Yh1WJJWrJk

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The Course of Twitter As represented by Thomas Cole's The Course of Empire (1833-1836) 1) 1) The Savage State (Twitter 2006) 2) The Arcadian or Pastoral State (Twitter 2009) 3) The Consummation (Twitter 2015) 4) Destruction (Twitter, present day) https://t.co/jfIM7CVuNv

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As you’re thinking about the next Zoom call or the barrage of Slack messages, consider the ethereal nature of those interactions. How might you aim for the permanence of your ideas and words? “Verba volant, scripta manent.” [“Spoken words fly away, written words remain.”] https://t.co/hj33IcsEUA