CEO.com | Dispatches from the frontiers of leadership The Generous Leader Author Joe Davis
Jun 17, 2025
24:20
In this episode, Clint sits down with Joe Davis, the former head of BCG North America and author of "The Generous Leader: Seven Ways to Give of Yourself for Everyone's Gain." Joe shares his journey, leadership philosophy, and the inspiration behind his book. We dive into what it means to be a generous leader, the importance of connecting with your team, and how to thrive in uncertain times.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:17 - Why Joe wrote "The Generous Leader"
01:43 - What is a generous leader?
02:32 - Joe's leadership philosophy
04:02 - Joe's career journey at BCG
06:25 - The impact of AI on consulting
10:02 - Leadership and personal impact
13:27 - Balancing work and family life
17:14 - Reading recommendations
19:08 - Challenging leadership moments
22:07 - The importance of giving chances
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:17 - Why Joe wrote "The Generous Leader"
01:43 - What is a generous leader?
02:32 - Joe's leadership philosophy
04:02 - Joe's career journey at BCG
06:25 - The impact of AI on consulting
10:02 - Leadership and personal impact
13:27 - Balancing work and family life
17:14 - Reading recommendations
19:08 - Challenging leadership moments
22:07 - The importance of giving chances