One of the world’s leading business thinkers, David Burkus’ forward-thinking ideas and bestselling books are helping leaders and teams do their best work ever.

He is the bestselling author of four books about business and leadership. His books have won multiple awards and have been translated into dozens of languages. His insights on leadership and teamwork have been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, USAToday, to name but a few. Since 2017, Burkus has been ranked as one of the world’s top business thought leaders by Thinkers50. As a sought-after international speaker, his TED Talk has been viewed over 2 million times. He’s worked with leaders from organizations across all industries including Google, Stryker, Fidelity, Viacom, and even the US Naval Academy. In this conversation we focus on Clint's research into high performance leadership, what we can learn from it, and how to apply it in your life and career.

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Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:50 From business school professor to thought leader

3:54 Being a great storyteller and a geek

6:13 Origin of remote work

8:55 Remote work and productivity

14:00 Creating great teams

17:10 Fixing loneliness in remote work

20:44 Fika and its importance to camaraderie in the workplace

22:27 How to not be distracted by slack and teams

25:18 Voice calls vs. video calls

27:43 Avoiding burnout and distractions

31:03 How to make your team more productive

32:20 Outro

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