Moby-Dick: Leadership Lessons

Moby-Dick Is a Story of Franchisee and Small Business Failure

Blue MauMau is proud to present an exclusive business leadership Podcast of Moby-Dick: The Story of Franchisee Failure. Two experts on Moby Dick and leadership have been invited to speak with us, Professor Beth Schultz of the University of Kansas and Shaun Higgins, CEO of Movies For Business. So grab some popcorn, sit back, click (14:15 min) and enjoy the program...

• Blue MauMau’s original Podcast, Moby-Dick: The Story of Franchisee Failure. It is a discussion of leading your franchise ship Peaquod with the styles of MBA-like Starbuck, entrepreneur Ahab and others, and the contributions of each in leading their ship to disaster.
• Go to this page and then click on Moby-Dude to listen to a synopsis by David Ives (4:15 minutes), master of the short play. In this skit a teenager gives a 3 minute summary of the great American novel for his high-school English teacher.

• Moby-Dick book review
• PRI’s entire Moby-Dick radio broadcast (22:38 min)
• PRI’s Studio 360, American Icon, Moby-Dick
• Famous quotes from Moby-Dick
• Wikipedia on Moby Dick