Why Every Leader Needs Friends

Larry Wilson, a senior writer for Lead to Win, discusses the often-overlooked necessity of friendships in leadership. He emphasizes that leaders can feel isolated, yet cultivating social connections can enhance well-being and effectiveness. The conversation highlights how friendships can emerge even among rivals, foster creativity, and provide valuable feedback. Wilson also underscores the importance of vulnerability in overcoming loneliness and maintaining genuine relationships, ultimately making leaders more successful.