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522: How to Take the Lead, Play Bigger, and Multiply Your Impact with Liz Wiseman (an Encore Presentation of Episode 400)

Apr 9, 2024
Leadership author Liz Wiseman shares insights on playing bigger, embracing leadership roles, and mastering energy management. She discusses the importance of mindset, saying 'yes' to challenges, and establishing reading rituals for personal growth.
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  • Impact players excel by addressing messy, ambiguous problems beyond predefined roles.
  • Surrounding oneself with encouraging and challenging individuals fosters personal and professional growth.

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Impact Players and the Key Differences in Thinking and Working

The podcast delves into the concept of impact players and how they think and work differently. Liz Weisman's book, 'Impact Players,' focuses on these individuals who go beyond typical contributions. Through research at leading companies, the distinction between ordinary contributors and impact players is highlighted. Impact players not only excel in their roles but also step up in uncertain situations, approaching challenges with an opportunity-driven mindset.

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