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#260 Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Be Useful

I liked Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life. Some of it was basic, and some stories were familiar—but the book still gave me plenty to think about.

In Episode 260 of The Scott Townsend Show, I share my honest reaction to the book, including a passage about reconnecting with what you loved doing when you were young. I also discuss why his examples of leadership as governor of California stood out to me, especially his willingness to own his mistakes.

The section about complaining hit close to home. Pointing out a problem is easy. Deciding what I’m willing to do about it…

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