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#153 Keith Creel: Lessons from Life on the Railroad

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Do You Have a Culture of Permissiveness?

I've always preached that, I believe the leader sets the example. You don't ask your people to do anything you're not willing to do yourselves. So if you see somebody of all age, you got to go have that uncomfortable conversation. A leader does the right thing, they step into it. This is a very simple example. But some people, if you're not a right fit, that intestinal churning creates this stress it creates inside of you is not meant for everyone. If you allow people to create their own culture and execute work practices day in and day out, especially moving freight cars and locomotives, there's not a lot of room for error. These cars weigh

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