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#67 Jim Collins: Keeping the Flywheel in Motion

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The Evolution of Leadership: Lessons from Adversity

This chapter recounts a speaker's transformative journey in teaching entrepreneurship at Stanford, highlighting the shift to creating enduring companies with insights from Steve Jobs. It explores the concept of 'level five' leadership, emphasizing personal humility and the pursuit of a greater purpose over personal ambition. Through historical examples, the chapter illustrates how personal struggles can lead to growth and remarkable leadership qualities.

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