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Power, purpose, and the American presidency with Jared Cohen

Worklife with Adam Grant

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Power, Corruption, and Purpose

Power does not necessarily corrupt, but rather reveals a person's true values and traits. When individuals lose power, it can lead to a period of rediscovery and the opportunity to exercise the poison of office and politics. For the presidents discussed, life after power involved redefining their sense of purpose and returning to their true passions, highlighting the difference between the intoxicating power of the office and the defining power of purpose.

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