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#118 Doug Conant: Leadership With Integrity

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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I'm a Shy, Introvert Oldest Child, I Was Walking Inside My Story

As a shy, introverted oldest child, i was going through and i was walking inside my parents story for me. And then shortly thereafter, i met stephen covey when i was at nebisco. I became wildly committed to assembling a world class team that could cover the broader world. When i got let go from my job,  my outplaceman counsellor said, look, i want you to sit down and write your entire life story for me and write it. But i hand wrote 50 pages, front and back, a hundred pages, small handwriting. It's not just performance, it's a performance in people. You take care of the people and they

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