Hello and welcome back to Franklin Covey's Twice Weekly Podcast on leadership with Scott Miller.

Six years and 400 plus episodes aired.

And every Tuesday and Friday, I am privileged to interview some of the world's most renowned

thought leaders, creators, artists, entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, CEOs, people that may

or may not be a household name, and sometimes in some cases people that have suffered some

significant setback or even tragedy and both live

to tell about it and summon the courage to share their learnings. Other times, it's poets and

authors and people that have dedicated much of their life, their creativity, their genius,

their passion on a particular area and come on this podcast to inspire

each of us to ignite our own geniuses, to live our own great purposes, and also to be better

leaders. Our co-founder was Dr. Stephen R. Covey, of course, the author of the Seminole Book,

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People in Franklin Covey now

for decades as the world's most trusted leadership firm allows me to use this megawatt

spotlight, if you will, to shine the light on people that we think will invest in you and

make you a better leader. Today, our guest is a friend of mine and a former Franklin Covey executive

leader. His name is Bill Bennett. He has been a CEO and founder of many technology leadership

coaching companies around Utah and the nation and is known to millions as an author of a different

genre. Today, we're going to talk with Bill Bennett about

several books he's written. You might call them parables or fables or fiction stories, but they all

fall into a similar genre, and that is tender and sweet and kind and inspiring. And today

we're going to talk about the content of his books and also pick out some

insights from what Bill has done, which is to build a separate authorship career that many millions of

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