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FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnis

S12 E9 Navigating Leadership Changes: Esther Dyson's Advice for Long-Tenured CEOs

Sep 26, 2024
49:32

What does it take for leaders to know when it's time to step aside and let fresh talent take the reins? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, Patrick J. McGinnis sits down with Esther Dyson, founder of Wellville and seasoned angel investor, to explore the complex dynamics of leadership succession. Dyson shares her unique perspective on the importance of evolutionary change in leadership, the impact of aging leaders, and the role of boards in ensuring smooth transitions. From personal anecdotes to insights on angel investing and long-term community building, Dyson’s thoughtful approach provides a compelling case for fostering sustainable leadership and embracing new ideas.

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