Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World
by Admiral William H. McRaven
appears in Mental Health, Leadership, and Personal Development.
Listening Length: 1 hour and 53 minutesIf you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.On May 17, 2014, Admiral William H. McRaven addressed the graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin on their Commencement day. Taking inspiration from the university's slogan, "What starts here changes the world," he shared the ten princ...
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Consider Good to Great by Jim Collins. Recommended by 32 sources.
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