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Matthew Barzun | The Power of Giving Away Power: How the Best Leaders Learn to Let Go

Matthew Barzun | The Power of Giving Away Power: How the Best Leaders Learn to Let Go

FromIn Search of Wisdom


Matthew Barzun | The Power of Giving Away Power: How the Best Leaders Learn to Let Go

FromIn Search of Wisdom

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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Sep 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, I speak to Matthew Barzun the author of The Power of Giving Away Power: How the Best Leaders Learn to Let Go. Matthew is a former US Ambassador to the United Kingdom and Sweden and served as President Obama’s National Finance Chair. He has always been fascinated with how we can stand out and fit in at the same time. 
In the conversation, Matthew and I discuss:
The constellation mindset 
Downsides of the traditional pyramid mindset 
The importance of broadening our perspective
Why we should embrace uncertainty
How to think about wisdom and much more


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Homepage: matthewbarzun.com/
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Released:
Sep 8, 2021
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Podcast episode

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In Search of Wisdom is a podcast for seekers and curious minds interested in timeless principles and practices for everyday life. Join the search with J.W. Bertolotti from the Perennial Leader Project as he engages in meaningful conversations with leading thinkers in philosophy, theology, and everything in between. Learn more at PerennialLeader.com.