

Leadership Lessons from Hollywood with Robert Bies | The Good Leadership Podcast #54
Dr. Robert Bies is the Professor of Management and Founder of the Executive Master’s in Leadership degree program at Georgetown University. He has worked with Fortune 500 companies, as well as governmental agencies and non-profit organizations, on issues of leadership and change. Drawing on his consulting experiences and research, he focuses on three core leadership skills (building trust, storytelling, delivering bad news) and strategies for applying them.
Through a combination of lecture, movie clips, and simple exercises, Robert Bies will provide practical tools and solutions for how to build trust, be an inspiring storyteller, and be able to effectively deliver bad news.
Learn more about IMS and future sessions with leaders like Robert Bies: https://ims-online.com/programs
Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction
(00:58) Robert’s background
(01:59) Miracle story
(05:31) Apollo 13 story
(09:55) Invictus story
(14:10) The Devil Wears Prada story
(18:00) Rocky story
(21:29) Movie recommendations for leaders
(23:09) Conclusion