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Trailer: Boss Class Season 2

May 1, 2025
Discover the secrets behind effective management as experts share what makes a great boss. Learn about essential traits that can be developed and the unique strategies from leaders at top companies like Google and Levi's. This season promises valuable insights and practical tips to elevate your leadership skills. Get ready to enhance your managerial prowess with this engaging exploration into the art of being a better boss!
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INSIGHT

Management Skills Are Learnable

  • Good bosses are rare but the skills of management are not a secret.
  • These skills can be learned and improved by anyone willing to develop them.
ANECDOTE

Stories from Top Companies

  • Andrew Palmer shares experiences about management practices from top companies like Google and Levi's.
  • These include innovation, culture, decision-making, crisis handling, and product testing stories.
ADVICE

Give Better Presentations

  • Avoid delivering poor presentations like many heard from Silicon Valley tech executives.
  • Strive to give clear and effective presentations to be a better leader.
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