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Randall Stutman on Becoming a Life-Long Student of Leadership | Don't Let This Pass You By

Nov 17, 2021

Randall Stutman, a leadership scientist and advisor to Fortune 500 companies, discusses the transformative role of feedback in leadership. He highlights the difference between giving advice and constructive feedback, emphasizing the importance of honesty balanced with sensitivity. Stutman argues that great leaders see themselves as stewards, focusing on empowering others. He also shares insights on the role of mentorship in shaping effective leadership practices and the necessity of fostering a supportive environment for team growth.

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Episode guests

Randall Stutman

Highlights

AI Chapters

Episode notes

The Importance of Suggestion

01:03

Are You Giving Up Power to Keep Power?

03:12

How to be a Great Leader

00:51

Great Leaders as Resources

01:30

Intro

2min

Embracing the Present: The Wisdom of Mindfulness

2min

The Chaotic Life of a Speaker and the Importance of Leadership

2min

Exploring the Essence of Leadership through a Transformative Mentor

3min

Redefining Leadership: The Power of Influence

16min

Navigating the Balance of Honest Feedback in Leadership

5min

The Art of Constructive Feedback in Leadership

15min

Navigating HR Challenges in Small Business Management

3min

The Supportive Leader

23min

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Exploring Leadership Development and Historical Perspectives

2min

This is an excerpt from week 1 of the Daily Stoic Leadership Challenge, a 9-week course that was built to mirror the kind of education that produced historically great leaders like Marcus Aurelius. It is now a recorded course, which means all participants will join the course and move through it at their own pace. Sign up at https://dailystoic.com/leadershipchallenge

Ryan reads today’s daily meditation and talks to Dr. Randall Stutman about the difference between feedback and advice, the important distinction in being subtle and being manipulative, how great leaders see themselves as stewards, not owners, and more.

Dr. Stutman is a leadership scientist dedicated to exploring the uncommon behaviors and routines common among extraordinary leaders. Randall has served as a Principal Advisor to more than 2,000 Senior Executives, including 400 CEOs. His work as an advisor and speaker has taken him to the White House, West Point, the Olympics, and the Harvard Business School. He has worked for close to three decades with Fortune 500 companies, hedge funds, law firms, private equity funds, investment banks, and insurance companies, which include Citi, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan.

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