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William D. Cohan on Power, Ego, and the Imperial CEO
The Daily Stoic
Leadership Requires Ethics, Morals and Values
I thought the interesting quote in your book to go back to GE, maybe it's hopefully I have a last defense against the sort of tragic things we're talking about. And you have those words from Welch's predecessor, they sort of mumbled off before he dies. He says, leadership requires ethics, morals and values. Maybe no amount of morals can stand the temptation of potentially billions of dollars or access or power, whatever. Yeah. Well, I think to some extent our culture has changed, you know, and basically my whole lifetime has been a series of weird disappointments,. You know, certainly politically, right?
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