The Importance of Happiness and Purpose

Today Richard Medcalf speaks with the legendary Marshall Goldsmith, in this episode of our "CEO Rolodex" season.

Marshall is the only two-time winner of the Thinkers 50 Award for #1 Leadership Thinker in the World. He has been ranked as the #1 Executive Coach in the World and a Top Ten Business Thinker for the past eight years. Dr. Goldsmith is the author or editor of 36 books, including three New York Times bestsellers, that have sold over 2.5 million copies and been listed bestseller in 12 countries. Amazon cites him as the author of two of the Top 100 Leadership & Success Books Ever Written.

In this conversation, you’ll learn:

For full show notes, head to https://xquadrant.com/marshall-goldsmith

Timestamps: 
00:00 Intro

04:57 Seeking a higher purpose
09:46 Having purpose means playing to play, not to win or lose
24:06 How to coach CEOs and future CEOs 

32:33 How to give back generously