What's the Next Generation Leader Going to Need Differently?

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Today, people want leaders to lead with their hearts. "You can't just be a directive, man, the control type leader today," he says. The key is how are you going to inspire people around a common purpose? 'I've seen well over 100 leaders who have failed because they weren't smart enough'

ABOUT BILL GEORGE

Bill George is a celebrated leader who served as Chair and CEO of Medtronic, the world's leading medical technology company. He is an executive fellow at Harvard Business School, where he has taught leadership since 2004, and is the bestselling author of many books, including Discover Your True North. Bill also served as a director at Goldman Sachs, ExxonMobil, Novartis, Target, the Mayo Clinic, and World Economic Forum USA.

In this episode of the Elevate Podcast, Bill joins host Robert Glazer to discuss his leadership career, the importance of purpose-driven leadership, and the challenges Mark Zuckerberg is facing with Meta.

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