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In our latest episode, Wendy sits down with Chris Wells, VP Sales EMEA, New Level Work, to explore how personal connections can redefine success in management and leadership. Chris shares a transformative story from his career, highlighting the importance of understanding personal goals over business objectives. Discover the surprising similarities between HR, L&D, and sales professionals and learn how empathy can transform your management style. Don't miss this insightful conversation packed with valuable lessons for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills. Listen now and join us on this journey to building better managers.
Meet Chris:Chris leads New Level Work’s European division and brings nearly three decades of experience in learning and leadership development. With a passion for helping organizations unlock the full potential of their people, Chris partners globally to create leadership programs that don’t just impact employees, but extend beyond the workplace—positively influencing families, friends, and entire communities.
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In our latest episode, we explore the dynamic world of healthcare leadership with Kristine Ellis from GuideWell. Discover how this health solutions company is utilizing innovative AI strategies to enhance team efficiency and security. Kristine shares her insights on leading through change, the critical role of coaching, and fostering collaboration across a geographically diverse workforce. Whether you're in healthcare or interested in leadership strategies, this episode offers valuable lessons on supporting mental health and building trust within teams. Don't miss out—listen now and be inspired by GuideWell's transformative journey!
Meet Kristine:
Kristine Ellis is the Director of Talent Development for GuideWell, a $30 billion not-for-profit, mission-driven enterprise focused on transforming health care. At GuideWell, she leads an Employee and Executive Leadership Development team which has received the Association for Talent Development Best Award 10 times and is currently ranked twelfth on ATD’s global Best Awards list.
Kristine works with employees, leaders, and executives on topics such as communication, competency development, strategic thinking, personal branding, and work-life balance. She is a well-known expert in her field and has spoken nationally on a variety of leadership topics at ATD events and other conferences for educators, and healthcare and finance professionals. In her own leadership and in her world-class programs, she combines passion with extensive leadership development experience and a unique coaching approach that emphasizes the importance of servant leadership and empathic communication.
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Join host Wendy Hanson in this enlightening episode of Building Better Managers, where we explore the transformative power of kindness in the workplace with guest Christy Pretzinger. Christy, a high-energy entrepreneur and founder of WG Content, shares her insights on fostering a people-focused culture and the importance of self-awareness and vulnerability in leadership. Discover how kindness can drive productivity and business success, and learn about the innovative coaching solutions offered by New Level Work to support managers and leaders. Tune in to uncover strategies for creating environments where people can thrive.
Importance of Kindness Introducing Christy Pretzinger Self-Awareness in Leadership Vulnerability and Trust Building a Business on Kindness WG Content and Healthcare
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Meet Christy:
Christy Pretzinger is a high-energy entrepreneur and she’s passionate about building environments where people can thrive.
Her organization, WG Content, has transformed the landscape of healthcare content creation. Being among the first to specialize in healthcare content, we grew up with the industry, and WG Content is now an industry-leading agency that delivers superior content strategy and creation to healthcare brands across the country.
She says: And while I am exceedingly proud of the work we do, the myriad services we provide and the impressive client list, my passion and focus is on ensuring that as we grow, our people-focused culture continues to be the core of our organization. I want to share my passion for creating an environment where people can thrive with other leaders, and to that end I am the author of the upcoming book, Your Cultural Balance Sheet: Strategies for Creating Environments Where People Can Thrive.
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In our latest episode, Wendy welcomes back Julie Winkle Giulioni to discuss her updated book, "Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Organizations Need and Employees Still Want." Julie shares invaluable insights on the importance of career development, the impact of remote work, and how AI can complement but not replace human interaction in career growth. Discover practical tips for integrating meaningful career conversations into daily interactions, ensuring psychological safety, and supporting remote and hybrid teams.
Julie's expertise and actionable advice will help you elevate your management and leadership skills to new heights. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the field. Listen to the episode now and start making a positive impact on your team's career development!
Meet Julie:Julie Winkle Giulioni is a champion for workplace growth and development and helps executives and leaders optimize talent and potential within their organizations. One of Inc. Magazine’s Top 100 speakers, she’s the author of "Promotions Are So Yesterday: Redefine Career Development. Help Employees Thrive" and the co-author of the international bestseller, "Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Organizations Need and Employees Still Want," translated into seven languages.
Julie is a regular columnist for Training Industry Magazine and SmartBrief and contributes articles on leadership, career development, and workplace trends to numerous publications including Fast Company and The Economist. You can keep up with Julie through her blog and LinkedIn.
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In our latest podcast episode, we explore the unique characteristics and expectations of Gen Z employees. Join host Wendy Hanson and special guest Hannah MacDonald-Dannecker as they delve into the strengths and challenges of this digital-native generation. Learn how to effectively manage and integrate Gen Z into your organization, foster collaboration across generations, and create an environment that supports growth and innovation. Don't miss out on these valuable insights!
Meet Hannah:Hannah MacDonald-Dannecker is an author, public speaker, Sales and Marketing Manager, Partner at The Better Together Group of Companies. She has a passion for connecting.
Connecting Generations, seen through her presentation on bridging the generational gap - how to hire and retain Gen Z.
Connecting Employees and Employers, seen through her presentation on hiring by: integrity, intentionality and intensity.
Connecting Knowledge, seen through her Podcast, Workish, where she regularly interviews people with interesting jobs across all industries to learn about what they do and how they got to where they are.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-kay-macdonald/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/revolutionstaffing.ca/ Website: https://bettertogethergroup.com/
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Are you ready to take your organization to the next level? In our latest podcast episode, we sit down with Emmy award-winning content creator and optimization consultant Derrick Mains. Derrick shares invaluable insights on improving organizational systems, the role of AI in business, and the importance of empathetic leadership.
Discover how to create productive, happy workplaces and drive business success. Derrick's unique perspective and practical advice are sure to inspire and empower you to make meaningful changes in your organization.
Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation. Listen to the full episode now and start transforming your organization today!
Meet Derrick:Derrick Mains is Emmy Award-winning content creator, four-time author, operations podcaster with more than 160,000 monthly listeners, and optimization consultant renowned for his pioneering work in process engineering, design, and transformation. Mains work spans more than 20 years and 250 companies across nearly every industry, from early-stage companies on through the Fortune 10. Mains approach melds essentialism with a keen focus on human-centric system design, emphasizing the need for regular audits, reflection, and reinvestment to achieve optimization.
Mains believes that all organizational systems share a fundamental purpose: transforming the input of resources into value, through outputs. He highlights how, without active management, systems degrade, leading to inefficiency and value and margin fade. His philosophy underscores the criticality of understanding the interconnectedness of systems and their natural progression towards entropy.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/derrickmains/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprocessfixer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprocessfixer/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/theprocessfixer Website: https://theprocessfixer.com/ Website: https://theprocessfixer.com/process-triage/
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In this enlightening episode of Building Better Managers, host Wendy Hanson engages in a thoughtful conversation with Lisa Bragg, the esteemed author of "Bragging Rights: How to Talk About Your Work Using Purposeful Self-Promotion." They explore the intricate art of self-promotion, providing listeners with invaluable, actionable advice on how to highlight their strengths without appearing boastful. Lisa Bragg shares her extensive research on global perspectives of bragging, delving into the cultural taboos that often surround it. She offers practical steps to cultivate a healthy habit of self-promotion, empowering professionals to balance humility with confidence and unlock new career opportunities. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to navigate the fine line between humility and self-advocacy.
Meet Lisa:Lisa Bragg has literally written the book on how to talk about success. Her book "Bragging Rights: How to Talk about Your Work Using Purposeful Self-Promotion" launched last year. She is a speaker, advisor and professional mentor. Lisa is the founder and former CEO of MediaFace, one of the first content companies. She was also a TV reporter and anchor for 15 years.
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Join us in this enlightening conversation with Michael Barton, a seasoned entrepreneur and executive coach, as we unravel the stages of company maturity and the vital role of leadership in navigating these phases. Michael shares his 25-year journey from a logic-driven consultant to a holistic coach, blending left-brain analytics with right-brain empathy to guide leaders through personal and organizational growth. Discover how to elevate your leadership by stepping off the dance floor and onto the balcony for a strategic view of your business. Whether you're a startup or a mature corporation, this episode offers invaluable insights into aligning your leadership with your company's evolving needs.
Meet Michael:Michael Barton is an entrepreneur and executive with over 25 years of experience in growing companies, strategic consulting, raising capital, and building executive teams and boards. Michael is now focused on leadership and organizational development, issues that are common challenges for all companies and are critical for growth and success.
He has led multiple companies in the role of CEO or COO. In addition to operational and strategic consulting, Michael is an Executive Coach focused on leadership, team building, business relationships, and organizational development. He has deep proven skills in clarifying and leading complex projects, and clarifying goals to enable teams to achieve exceptional results.
Michael writes, speaks publicly, and leads executive workshops on topics including authentic leadership, evolving organizations, fundraising, and relationships.
He has a Finance degree from Baylor University and a MBA from the University of Chicago. Michael holds board seats with for-profit and non-profit organizations. He currently lives in Los Angeles, CA and Mexico City.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-barton-284847/ Website: https://www.mbartoncoaching.com/
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In this episode, we delve into the transformative journey of systemic HR with Kathi Enderes from the Josh Bersin Company. Kathi shares insights from their comprehensive study involving 7.5 million HR professionals on LinkedIn, revealing a new framework for systemic HR that aligns HR strategies with business outcomes. Discover how leading companies like Lego, Mastercard, and New York Presbyterian are successfully implementing these strategies to tackle modern HR challenges such as hybrid work, mental well-being, and AI integration. Learn how systemic HR can revolutionize your organization by focusing on business outcomes, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and leveraging advanced technologies.
Meet Kathi:Kathi Enderes is the Senior Vice President of Research at The Josh Bersin Company. She leads research for all areas of HR, learning, talent and HR technology.
Kathi has more than 20 years of experience in management consulting with IBM, PwC, and EY, and as a talent leader at McKesson and Kaiser Permanente.Most recently, Kathi led talent and workforce research at Deloitte, where she led many research studies on various topics of HR and talent, and frequently spoke at industry conferences.
Originally from Austria, Kathi has worked in Vienna, London and Spain and now lives in San Francisco. Kathi holds a doctoral degree and a masters degree in mathematics from the University of Vienna.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kathi_enderes LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathienderes/ Website: https://joshbersin.com/
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Unlock the secrets to a harmonious and productive workplace in our latest podcast episode featuring Kendall Wallace. Discover how Bowen Systems Theory can help you understand and improve team dynamics by exploring the influence of family patterns on workplace behavior. Kendall shares her personal journey, practical strategies for managers, and the profound lessons Hawaiian culture can offer to corporate America. Plus, get inspired by engaging team-building activities designed to foster connection and trust. Don't miss this enlightening discussion — tune in now and transform your workplace relationships!
Meet Kendall:Kendall Wallace is a master at creating meaningful experiences that make you feel more alive, connected with yourself, with nature, and with one another. She creates movie-like magical moments not on a screen but in real life.
After reading Eat, Pray, Love, she traveled the world by herself for 2 years.
For the past decade, she has thrown herself into personal growth. She created a thriving career in tech at Meta before it abruptly came to an end. Now, she designs bucket list corporate offsites that not only create magical experiences, but also create safety and honesty in the workplace.
Having helped over 1,000 people across 75 groups in improving communication, uncovering blind spots, minimizing recovery time between breakdowns, defining work-life balance and making decisions more in alignment with what moves them in order to become highly effective communicators and happier people.
Additionally, she is an EFT practitioner and uses this in her coaching, helping people psychologically reprogram their subconscious. Kendall now lives in the North Shore of Oahu, having been inspired to improve her surf skills and live her Blue Crush dreams.
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Welcome to another insightful episode of "Building Better Managers" with your host, Wendy Hanson. In this episode, Wendy dives deep into the topic of stress and resilience with renowned resilience expert, Dr. Deborah Gilboa, popularly known as Doctor G. Discover how stress, if managed correctly, can be transformed into a tool for resilience and productivity. Learn practical strategies to navigate change, support your team, and build a resilient organization.
Meet Dr. G:Stress and adversity can forever change your life — for the better! Just ask resilience expert, Dr. Deborah Gilboa. Popularly known as “Dr. G.,” she teaches individuals, teams, and companies some of the most valuable skills they need to learn — how to transform fear, stress, and anxiety into resilience, productivity, and innovation. Dr. G is a popular TV guest and a board-certified family physician who frequently appears on top television programs including TODAY, Good Morning America and The Doctors. She is also a contributor to the Washington Post, The New York Times, Huffington Post, Forbes, and other print and digital outlets. She is also the author of five self-development books, and the host of Dr. G’s Think Tank on Resilience.
Facebook: https://facebook.com/askdoctorg Twitter: https://twitter.com/askdocg LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborahgilboamd/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/askdoctorg Website: https://askdoctorg.com Dr. G’s Think Tank on Resilience: https://hello.askdoctorg.com Are you and the people in your life ready for change? Watch this! https://askdoctorg.com/the-resilience-cycle/
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In this milestone 100th episode of Building Better Managers, we celebrate with a deep dive into the transformative power of data-driven leadership development. Our special guest, Lora Kyle, VP of Global Talent Development at Chegg, shares invaluable insights on leveraging metrics to amplify HR and L&D efforts. Discover the secrets to gaining C-suite buy-in, the Kirkpatrick Model, and the future of edtech. Tune in for a session packed with actionable strategies that promise to elevate your team's performance and satisfaction.
Meet Lora:Lora Kyle serves as the Vice President, Global Talent Development at Chegg, a publicly traded education-technology organization headquartered in Silicon Valley. In her tenure, she has successfully led a variety of corporate L&D programs. Her responsibilities include overseeing diverse learning initiatives, such as early careers, manager, and senior leadership programs as well as executive coaching and technical trainings, tailored for 2,000 employees across seven countries. She holds certifications as a coach, instructional designer, DiSC facilitator, and HR practitioner.
Beyond professional pursuits, Lora is an avid snowboarder, dog show enthusiast raising two pugs, and takes pleasure in attending her son’s Taekwondo championships.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lora-kyle/
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Join us for the centennial celebration of 'Building Better Managers' with your host Wendy Hanson, as we look back on the wisdom imparted by our distinguished guests. This milestone episode revisits the top five segments that have made an impact on our listeners, offering a blend of expert insights on culture, leadership, emotional intelligence, and the power of AI in business. Whether you're a seasoned executive or an aspiring leader, these highlights will inspire and equip you to excel in the art of management. Don't miss the chance to learn from the best in the business and take your leadership skills to new heights!
Ginger Hardage Denise Brosseau Jane Finette Meg Bear Sam Horn
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Have you ever felt stuck in your career, unsure whether to seek a new job or embark on an entirely different path? The latest episode of Building Better Managers is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone standing at this crossroads.
Alisia Gill, the founder and CEO of Navista, joins host Wendy Hanson to discuss a topic that resonates with many: career navigation. With over 15 years of experience guiding professionals, Alisia dismantles the traditional notion of climbing the career ladder and introduces us to the climbing wall model – a more dynamic approach to professional growth.
Alisia emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and understanding one's values, goals, and priorities. She urges listeners to consider not just the job title they desire, but the kind of work that genuinely excites them. It's about identifying your 'personal North Star' – a unique combination of your strengths, interests, and values that guides your career decisions.
Meet Alisia:Alisia Gill is the Founder & CEO of Navista, where she is dedicated to empowering professionals to make decisions about their careers with authenticity and confidence. Alisia is a former Chief People Officer with over 15 years of experience as a human capital leader in Fortune 100 and Inc5000 firms, as well as the New York City government. She now happily wears multiple hats – as an executive coach, speaker, and business advisor. She holds a master's degree from Princeton University and an undergraduate degree from Columbia University.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisiagill/ Website: https://navista.co/
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It's time to rethink DEI in the workplace with Chrysta Wilson on the Building Better Managers Podcast! Explore how genuine care and emotional intelligence can transform your company's culture and lead to unprecedented growth and innovation. Chrysta's practical framework, LOVE, will guide you through the essential steps of listening, offering support, valuing contributions, and exercising emotional intelligence. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone looking to make meaningful change in their organization.
Meet Chrysta:Chrysta Wilson, MPA, PCC, is a DEI expert and organizational culture change consultant who is committed to empowering leaders to create equitable and inclusive workplaces. She coaches leaders to reimagine how they lead and how to better create spaces where people have the opportunity to thrive.
She is the founder of Wilson and Associates Coaching and Consulting, LLC, a 16-year-old consulting firm, host of the Recipe for Transformation Podcast, and creator of The School For Transformation which houses e-learning programs such as Disrupt Your DEI and DEI Dinner Party.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrystawilson/ Website: https://www.wilson-and-associates.com/
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Join Wendy Hanson as she welcomes DEI expert Daisy Auger-Dominguez to the Building Better Managers podcast for a transformative discussion on the future of workplace culture. Daisy, with her wealth of experience from Google to Vice Media, offers actionable insights on how companies can navigate the "messy middle" and move towards a more inclusive and equitable environment. Get ready to be challenged and motivated as Daisy lays out the path from reflection to persistence in the DEI journey.
Meet Daisy:Daisy Auger-Domínguez is an accomplished executive, speaker, and dynamic leader at the leading edge of people and culture. She is the author of Inclusion Revolution: The Essential Guide to Dismantling Racial Inequity in the Workplace and forthcoming book Burned Out to Lit Up: How to Rekindle The Joy of Leading People, and has been featured in Harvard Business Review and IDEAS.TED. A sought-after speaker, Daisy’s TEDX talk, ‘Inclusion Revolution’, inspires her audience to achieve a meaningful and lasting impact. Daisy has led human capital practices at Vice Media, Moody’s Investors Service, The Walt Disney Company, Google, and Viacom. Her contributions have earned her prestigious honors, including Hispanic Executive's Top 10 Leaders, ADCOLOR Legend award, and the New York City Council Leadership in Community Service Award. She lives in Brooklyn, NY with her husband and daughter, is a board member of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America and also sits on the Board of Trustees at Bucknell University, her alma mater.
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Are you ready to unlock the potential of AI in your leadership journey? Tune into the Building Better Managers podcast where Wendy Hanson and David Evans, VP of Product at New Level Work, delve into the transformative power of AI in leadership and development. Learn about the cutting-edge Leadership Oracle, AI's role in 360 reports, and how machine intelligence can be your ally in fostering a more engaged and productive workforce. Ignite your curiosity and join the conversation that could redefine your approach to management!
Meet David:David Evans is the Vice President of Product at New Level Work (formerly BetterManager). In this role, David is responsible for overseeing the product vision and strategy for the company, helping it to achieve its mission of making thriving at work the norm by developing better leaders.
Prior to joining New Level Work as VP Product, David led Talent Success at Amplitude where he supported the growth of managers and their teams, scaling company culture as the business scaled. David has coached tech leaders and their teams for over 15 years, from baby startups to Fortune 100s, through capital raisings, M&A transactions, and public listings.
David was previously Technical Director at Adopt-a-Pet.com and Founder & CEO of two tech companies, which resulted in one exit and a 9-figure acquisition deal that went south; life's an adventure! David's biggest and most important growth challenge so far: co-parenting 2 young kids.
Contact David at [email protected].
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In this empowering episode of the Building Better Managers podcast, we sit down with Jan Foo, a senior director at Servicenow, to delve into her remarkable career spanning two decades. As we honor Women's Leadership Month, Jan takes us through her experiences at companies like UBS, Cisco, and VMware, and her relentless pursuit of pushing boundaries and taking risks. She discusses the significance of leadership beyond the boardroom, her advocacy for women in the workplace, and the strategies she employs to maintain balance in her fast-paced life. Get ready to be inspired and learn how to support and sponsor women's leadership in your organization.
Meet Jan:Jan is driven by the mission to connect people, teams, technology, and data to make a positive impact on a global scale. She is currently Senior Director of GTM Operations at ServiceNow, focused on expanding the company’s customer base within emerging market verticals and driving synergies within the digital selling motion.
Jan has over 20 years of experience in global enterprises such as UBS, Arthur Andersen, Cisco, and VMware. Jan is hyper-focused on proactive strategies to transform business and ensure ongoing business success.
Jan was born and grew up in the beautiful city island of Singapore. She lives in Los Altos with her husband and their two shih tzu’s. She has a son and a daughter both attending colleges on the east coast. Jan strongly advocates diversity, inclusion, and education for all. She enjoys interviewing high school applicants yearly for the Harvard University Admissions Committee, and also enjoys financial planning, listening to podcasts, and traveling.
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Charlene Dodson is the VP of Human Resources for Dollar Tree Stores, serving over 8000+ locations and 100,000 associates. That's a big job! Charlene gives practical advice for new and seasoned women leaders on the importance of having diverse perspectives in the room, especially women and people of color, and the need to speak up and share those perspectives. She encourages all women to step into their power, take risks, advocate for themselves and stand their ground on boundaries for work/life balance. This is a not-to-miss episode.
Meet Charlene:As Vice President of Human Resources for Dollar Tree Stores, Charlene Dodson's passion is leading culture transformation in the areas of associate experience and leadership development. Prior to her current role at Dollar Tree, Charlene served as vice president of HR for Family Dollar and Tractor Supply Company - where she drove employee experience initiatives in the areas of compensation, workforce planning, and team member well-being.
With over 15 years of retail experience from organizations such as Apple and Target, Charlene has been responsible for leading numerous human capital strategies resulting in improved employee engagement and business performance. She has a 12-year-old son and a 9-year-old daughter so when she isn’t working she can be found at both swim and gymnastics meets. Charlene is a champion for diversity and inclusion and actively serves as an executive chair on Dollar Tree’s Associate Resource Groups.
Charlene's Links:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlenedodson1/
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In this must-listen episode of the Building Better Managers podcast, Wendy Hanson and David Dodson, a Stanford GSB luminary, delve into the art of mastering management in today's complex business environment. Discover the unexpected findings from Dodson's extensive research on market growth and investment success, and learn about the five non-negotiable skills for leading an organization to victory. From hiring to quality obsession, Dodson's insights are distilled into a practical guide for immediate application. If you're ready to elevate your leadership and make 2024 a year of unparalleled success, this episode is your starting point.
Meet David:DAVID DODSON is on Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business faculty, where he guides students in tactical execution. He teaches one of the most sought-after courses at Stanford, and in 2023 The Economist listed his course as one of the three “hottest” courses at Stanford. He recently received the MSx Teaching Excellence Award and is a six-time speaker in the graduation Last Lecture series.
David is a frequent business commentator on CNBC and Fox News and has been published in the New York Times, Boston Globe, Fortune Magazine, Forbes, CNN, Business Insider, The Hill, Denver Post, and other publications.
In 2000 Dodson co-founded Sanku, which developed the only successful technology to fortify grains with lifesaving micronutrients in rural African mills. Sanku was listed by Fast Company as one of the “Most Innovative Companies.” Through this work, Sanku has saved and improved the lives of over five million rural families in Africa.
David's Links:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-dodson-author-investor/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davedodsonwy
Twitter: https://twitter.com/davedodson307
Website: https://daviddodsonauthor.com/
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