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GA 529 | Living Out Your Beliefs with Kurt Sears
May 23, 2024
32:47
This week’s guest is Kurt Sears. Ron and Kurt discussed continuous improvement at Dollar Shave Club, happiness versus joy, the power of living out your beliefs, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you’ll learn:
- The quote that Kurt likes (2:29)
- His background (5:47)
- The continuous improvement environment at Dollar Shave Club (7:37)
- His two statement philosophy (9:10)
- How bias plays a role in the culture (9:38)
- Happiness vs. joy (13:05)
- His take on stoicism (18:31)
- The role of leadership in a culture of continuous improvement (21:44)
- Advice for fostering project success (25:11)
- Kurt’s final advice (31:06)
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