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#218 CEO Etsy, Josh Silverman: Second Acts

Grit

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Evolving Leadership Through Intentional Time Management

This chapter explores the speaker's growth in energy management and leadership effectiveness, emphasizing the shift from viewing excessive work hours as a productivity measure to valuing deliberate contemplation and structured meeting practices. Discussions include the importance of decision-making, accountability, and enhancing user experiences at Etsy while focusing on leadership techniques that empower teams and promote personal accountability. Through personal anecdotes, the speaker illustrates the balance between deep work and effective delegation, highlighting how these practices influence workplace culture and productivity metrics.

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