Mere Mortals Conversations Leadership Lessons 101 | Vision, Managing & Doing!
May 11, 2025
01:08:55
Can anyone/everyone be a leader?
In Episode #483 of Mere Mortals 'Musings', Juan & I discuss: the differences between managing/leading/doing, why I'm not a natural leader (& Juan is a doer more than a leader), the ability to inspire others, why great leaders are accountable yet not necessarily good, the rarity of true leadership, anecdotes from our personal lives and observations on well-known leaders like Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Churchill and Hitler.
Huge thanks to Petar The Slav, Lyceum & The Late Bloomer Actor for the support, much appreciated!
Timeline:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:06:07) Leadership vs. Management: Key Differences
(00:14:16) Political Leadership: Insights and Critiques
(00:23:24) Cultural Observations and Leadership in History
(00:31:25) Boostagram Lounge
(00:36:04) Self-Leadership: Managing and Inspiring Yourself
(00:50:09) The Rarity of Great Leaders
(01:02:06) Final Thoughts on Leadership
In Episode #483 of Mere Mortals 'Musings', Juan & I discuss: the differences between managing/leading/doing, why I'm not a natural leader (& Juan is a doer more than a leader), the ability to inspire others, why great leaders are accountable yet not necessarily good, the rarity of true leadership, anecdotes from our personal lives and observations on well-known leaders like Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Churchill and Hitler.
Huge thanks to Petar The Slav, Lyceum & The Late Bloomer Actor for the support, much appreciated!
Timeline:
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:06:07) Leadership vs. Management: Key Differences
(00:14:16) Political Leadership: Insights and Critiques
(00:23:24) Cultural Observations and Leadership in History
(00:31:25) Boostagram Lounge
(00:36:04) Self-Leadership: Managing and Inspiring Yourself
(00:50:09) The Rarity of Great Leaders
(01:02:06) Final Thoughts on Leadership
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