thomaskidd, Author at Full Focus https://fullfocus.co/author/thomaskidd/ Win at Work and Succeed at Life Tue, 20 Nov 2018 10:45:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://fullfocus.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cropped-icon-fullfocus-32x32.png thomaskidd, Author at Full Focus https://fullfocus.co/author/thomaskidd/ 32 32 A Thanksgiving State of Mind https://fullfocus.co/a-thanksgiving-state-of-mind/ Tue, 20 Nov 2018 10:45:23 +0000 https://michaelhyatt.com/?p=43319 Thanksgiving did not become an official national holiday until 1941, but it had roots that extended back to the founding of the first American colonies. The Plymouth colonists in 1621 did indeed have a thanksgiving harvest celebration with local Indians, and apparently ate eel and venison (but maybe not turkey) as part of the festivities. […]

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How Presidents Choose to Lead https://fullfocus.co/presidential-leadership/ Tue, 03 Jul 2018 09:45:05 +0000 https://michaelhyatt.com/?p=42344 There’s no more fascinating or scrutinized topic in American history than presidential leadership. So much is at stake in a president’s decisions. And yet presidents are mere mortals. Though they have teams of advisors and the best resources at their disposal, they’re just as prone as the rest of us to making short-sighted choices. When […]

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Words That Changed History https://fullfocus.co/words-changed-history/ Tue, 29 May 2018 09:45:04 +0000 https://michaelhyatt.com/?p=41884 People have delivered countless speeches in history. But even speeches delivered by the most prominent people, on the most auspicious occasions, routinely make little difference. Think of presidential speeches, like inaugural or State of the Union addresses. How many of them had any lasting impact? Just a few, like John F. Kennedy’s 1961 exhortation to […]

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3 of History’s Great Power Couples https://fullfocus.co/historical-couples/ Tue, 09 Jan 2018 10:45:54 +0000 https://michaelhyatt.com/?p=39710 History affords countless examples of great leaders made greater by the inspiration of a spouse. Of course, there are also plenty of seemingly successful leaders in the past who had bad marriages too. But in certain historical cases, you can see clearly how a long-lasting marriage helped turn a person into a giant in their […]

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