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Here's What You Should Look For in a First Job w/ Guy Kawasaki

Jul 16, 2022
Delve into the power of empathy in leadership and why understanding behavior can be more effective than anger. Discover the journey to authentic leadership and the transformative impact of fear and feedback. Explore the role of kindness in bridging divides, especially in today’s polarized climate. Learn why mentorship and high-risk opportunities are crucial for your first job. Finally, grasp the future of NFTs and how prioritizing happiness and creativity can lead to personal fulfillment.
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ANECDOTE

Empathy for an Embezzler

  • Gary Vaynerchuk's father wanted to jail an employee who stole from their family business.
  • Gary, however, prioritized empathy and wanting to help the employee.
INSIGHT

Candor as a Weakness

  • Gary Vaynerchuk considers candor a shortcoming, despite it being perceived as a strength.
  • He struggled with giving negative feedback, fearing it would create fear, but realized his lack of candor caused more fear.
ADVICE

Promoting Kindness

  • If appointed "Secretary of Kindness," Gary would gather influential figures from opposing political sides.
  • He would facilitate a 10-day discussion to find common ground and promote civility.
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