Is There a Firewall in the Best Executives?

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"A lot of people I've seen, I say, they don't have a firewall," he says. "Their bad morning then carries into the whole workday of being frenetic or otherwise" The best executives have this ability to sit down with someone and that person is the only person in their world at that moment,. He also talks about his experience interviewing Apple's Tim Cook.

Liz Wiseman coaches both up-and-coming performers and established leaders on how to help others improve. She is the CEO of the Wiseman Group, a leadership research and development firm with clients such as Apple, Disney, Facebook and Google. She is a frequent guest lecturer at BYU and Stanford, and has been recognized previously by Thinkers50 as the top leadership thinker in the world. She is also the New York Times bestselling author of several books, including Multipliers and her latest, Impact Players.

Liz joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to discuss Impact Players, how employees can increase their impact and advancement opportunities, and how leaders can cultivate and elevate Impact Players on their teams.

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