Authors in August: Leadership with Les McKeown
Rule Breaker Investing - A podcast by The Motley Fool - Wednesdays
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President & CEO of Predictable Success Les McKeown is here to talk about his powerful definition of leadership and how it can lead to predictable success. (6:45) Do Lead & Do Series introduction (13:02) Definitions of leadership (22:45) Heroic leadership in the media (27:38) Les’ definition of leadership (28:43) The four leadership styles (38:24) Leadership Myths: (1) "You can only lead from the front," and (2) "Leadership is only revealed at times of crisis" (48:50) Everyone CAN be a leader (45:05) Effective goal-oriented leadership (49:21) Enterprise commitment & organizational success (54:10) Les’ two-minute description of successful leadership (56:25) Importance of self-aware leadership (1:04:10) Start small, start big (1:14:03) Les’ book recommendations Host: David Gardner Guest: Les McKeown Producer: Heather Horton