Stanford experts answer live questions on leadership, authenticity, and communication.
What happens when four top Stanford thinkers take live questions from a room full of leaders? In Part 2 of this special Think Fast, Talk Smart series from the Stanford LEAD Me2We Conference, Matt Abrahams and his panel of expert GSB faculty—Allison Kluger, Naomi Bagdonas, Christian Wheeler, and Nir Halevy—answer questions from a live audience. They cover real-world challenges around leadership, authenticity, psychological safety, and managing your reputation in complex environments. With honest reflections and actionable advice, their answers offer a candid look at what it takes to lead with intention while staying true to yourself.
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- (00:00) - Introduction
- (02:01) - Bridging Political Divides
- (05:14) - Navigating Confidence and Context
- (07:19) - Rethinking Leadership and Reputation
- (12:03) - Conclusion
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