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Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - (Bonus) - A Conversation with Peter Ainley

Leadership Lessons From The Great Books
Leadership Lessons From The Great Books
Episode • May 1, 2024 • 2h 21m

Leadership Lessons From The Great Books - (Bonus) - A Conversation with Peter Ainley
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00:00 Welcome and Introduction to Peter Ainley.
05:00 Peter Ainley - Background and Personal Story.
15:00  Left Brain versus Right Brain in Leadership.
20:38 "Features" versus "Bugs" in the Leadership Experience.
21:08 How Does a Leader 'Get Things Done?'

26:38 Becoming Effective at the Human Parts of Business.
28:00 The Challenges of Inspiring versus Influencing as a Leader. 

35:30 Lessons from the Mass Leadership of the 20th Century.

47:35 A Theory of Intentional Leadership. 

01:03:43 The Challenges of Seeking Competency in the 21st Century.

01:06:11 Effectively Managing Conflict on Diverse Teams Post-2020.

01:24:25 Miscommunication, Conflicts, and Grievances.

01:31:23 The Challenges of Modern Communication Tools in the Workplace.

01:37:43 Openly acknowledge failure, take ownership, expect accountability.

01:56:17 The Impact of World Wars and the Decline of Meaning in the West.

02:08:18 Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Human Nature and Human Evil.

02:12:15 Leadership Lessons from Tolkien and Lewis. 

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Opening themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.
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