Marshall Goldsmith: What I’ve Learned From 40 Years of Coaching the World’s Most Successful Business Executives

Marshall Goldsmith has coached over 150 millionaires, successful entrepreneurs, and C-suite executives including the CEO of Pfizer, the former President of the World Bank, and the CEO of Ford Motor Company.

With over four decades of experience overcoming limiting beliefs and behaviors, Marshall’s life work helps successful individuals find greater purpose and triumph.
 
Marshall is widely considered the #1 Executive Coach in the World, has won the Thinkers 50 Award for #1 Leadership Thinker twice, and has written two of the Top 100 Leadership and Success Books ever written as per Amazon.com.

In this episode, Dart and Marshall discuss:
- What Got You Here Won’t Get You There and The Earned Life
- How success can cloud perception
- The structure of regret and how to avoid it
- Why happiness and achievement are independent of each other
- The mindset you need for a successful, earned life
- The benefit of fewer choices
- Aligning work with your purpose
- The best coaching advice Marshall could give
- And more…

Marshall Goldsmith is an executive educator and coach with over four decades of experience helping top CEOs and executives achieve greater success. Having worked with the CEO of Pfizer, the CEO of St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, and the former President of the World Bank, he has been ranked the #1 Executive Coach in the World for the past eight years. Marshall is the only person to win the Thinkers 50 Award for #1 Leadership Thinker in the world twice.

Marshall has authored or edited 36 books, including three New York Times bestsellers. Two of his books, What Got You Here Won’t Get You There and Triggers, have been recognized by Amazon.com as two of the top 100 Leadership & Success Books ever written. Marshall holds a Ph.D. from UCLA and currently teaches at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.

Resources Mentioned:
What Got You Here Won’t Get You There, by Marshall Goldsmith: https://www.amazon.com/What-Got-Here-Wont-There/dp/B000MGBNGW
The Earned Life, by Marshall Goldsmith: https://www.amazon.com/Earned-Life-Regret-Choose-Fulfillment-ebook/dp/B09BTSMTTR 

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