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The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish
#142 Marshall Goldsmith: The Essentials Of Leadership
Jul 12, 2022
Marshall Goldsmith, a world-renowned executive coach and author, shares unique insights from coaching top CEOs. He discusses the surprising ease of changing behavior compared to perceptions, emphasizing that leadership is a collaborative journey rooted in service. Goldsmith reveals how words can derail conversations and promotes daily self-reflection for personal growth. He highlights the necessity of community in leadership, especially during challenging times, and encourages leaders to focus on meaningful connections and the joy of the process rather than just results.
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- Prioritize contribution over proving intelligence and righteousness.
- Gain confidence, motivate others, and change behavior, not just perception.
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The importance of shifting from a focus on being right and smart to making a positive difference
It is crucial to recognize that constantly proving one's intelligence and righteousness is not the key to making a positive impact. Rather than fixating on being the smartest or always being right, individuals should aim to contribute positively to the world.
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