Most leaders are chasing short-term wins and missing the long game.
In this episode, Chip Conley talks with Rand Stagen, founder of the Stagen Leadership Academy, about what’s quietly breaking leadership today and how to lead with purpose, perspective, and staying power.
Rand shares hard-earned insights from decades of working with CEOs and entrepreneurs who want more than success, they want meaning.
You’ll learn:
- Why short-term thinking undermines great leadership
- What it means to play the infinite game
- How awareness creates better choices
- Why the best leaders think in decades, not quarters
If you’re leading others, or rethinking your own direction, this conversation offers a clear, grounded reframe.
👉 Watch now and start playing the long game.
Timestamps:
05:51 Rand Stagen personal leadership journey
07:47 The advice for young entrepreneurs
10:17 Entrepreneurial roots and early influences
12:43 Founding the Leadership Academy
16:50 Structure of the leadership program
22:23 Integral theory explained
26:18 Leadership and polarization
35:57 Practical advice for leaders
41:45 Conscious Capitalism principles
45:41 Short term versus long term thinking
52:01 Workshop goals and takeaways
56:18 Who the workshop is for
58:12 Leadership wisdom and closing insight
Learn more about MEA at https://www.meawisdom.com/
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