Seeking Wisdom with David Cancel

#173: Replacing Yourself

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Jun 28, 2021
Discover the transformative power of storytelling in organizations and how sharing these narratives fosters collaboration. Dive into the fascinating intersection of astrology and business cycles, illustrating ancient insights on growth. Explore the importance of adaptability in fast-paced workplaces with lessons from industry giants like Salesforce. Learn about the art of delegation, emphasizing the metaphor of 'giving away your Legos' to empower your team and nurture future leaders. Embrace change and unlock personal growth by stepping back.
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ADVICE

Replacing Yourself

  • David Cancel wants to replace himself in his work.
  • He emphasizes this desire, linking it to his astrological sign, Aquarius, which seeks freedom.
ANECDOTE

Constant Change at Salesforce

  • Leo Sotomayor describes his experience at Salesforce, highlighting the constant change and need to adapt.
  • He recounts not unpacking his belongings, anticipating frequent moves and role changes.
ADVICE

Projecting for Growth

  • Project yourself into the future to anticipate change and adapt accordingly.
  • Consider how your current role will evolve with company growth and adjust your thinking.
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