

From Generosity to Greatness: Leadership Lessons That Transform with Dr. Marshall Goldsmith & Charles Good | The Good Leadership Podcast #184
Today, we are joined by Dr. Marshall Goldsmith.
Marshall Goldsmith 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 42 books, including four New York Times bestsellers, that have sold over 4 million copies and been listed bestseller in 12 countries. His books, What Got You Here Won't Get You There and Triggers have been recognized by Amazon.com as two of the Top 100 Leadership & Success Books Ever Written.
Marshall’s Website :https://marshallgoldsmith.com/
Marshall's AI Bot: https://marshallgoldsmith.ai/
Marshall’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Marshall-Goldsmith/author/B001ILIAKC
In this episode, we learn about the incredible journey of Marshall Goldsmith, one of the world's foremost leadership coaches.
From his serendipitous encounter with Dr. Paul Hersey to pioneering the field of executive coaching, Goldsmith shares pivotal moments that defined his unique path.
Discover his insights on success, self-promotion, and the challenges faced by high achievers.
Learn the principles of an 'Earned Life' and why forgiveness and practical wisdom are key to sustained fulfillment.
This episode is a must-watch for anyone looking to understand the deeper aspects of leadership and personal growth.
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Website and live online programs: http://ims-online.com
Blog: https://blog.ims-online.com/
Podcast: https://ims-online.com/podcasts/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesagood/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/charlesgood99
Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:36) Marshall’s Accidental Start in Leadership Development
(04:48) Tip: Challenges Faced by Successful People
(07:03) Tip: Advice to My Younger Self
(11:06) Technique: Earning Credibility Twice
(15:55) Tools: The Exposure Gap and Finding Your Genius
(19:07) Tip: Defining an Earned Life
(22:06) Tip: The Trap of 'I'll Be Happy When'
(23:59) Tool: The Marshmallow Experiment and Delayed Gratification
(25:48) Technique: Forgiveness and Letting Go
(28:16) Technique: Leadership by Example
(32:58) Tip: The Challenge of Post-Retirement Identity
(35:40) Conclusion