

How to Really Know How Good Someone Is
5 snips Feb 19, 2025
When life hits hard, true character shines through. The discussion delves into how we can measure someone's worth during crises, highlighting leadership and relationships. Using Lego's impressive transformation as a key example, the importance of resilient leadership comes to light. It’s a captivating exploration of how pressure reveals the essence of individuals and organizations, prompting deep self-reflection and growth.
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True Character
- True character is revealed during adversity, not when things are easy.
- Anyone can succeed with luck, but how you react to challenges defines you.
Quality Under Pressure
- A product's quality is determined by how well it handles breakdowns.
- A company's customer service excellence shines during complaints.
Lego's Turnaround
- Lego's CEO, Kirk Christensen, led the company during successful times, but his decisions later caused it to face bankruptcy.
- Jorgen Knudstorp took over, implemented a turnaround plan, and led Lego to a 600% revenue increase.