Podcast 128: What to Ask the Person in the Mirror




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Summary: Today on the Consumerism Commentary Podcast, Bryan talks with Robert Steven Kaplan, the author of What to Ask the Person in the Mirror. Rob Kaplan has spent his life studying leadership and the qualities of a great leader. He and Bryan discuss the three questions any organization needs to ask itself before it can succeed, and the best ways to coach the people on your team. Consumerism Commentary Podcast #128 What to Ask the Person in the Mirror: S05E24 / 152 jQuery(document).ready(function($) { $('#wp_mep_43').mediaelementplayer({ m:1 ,features: ['playpause','current','progress','duration','volume','tracks','fullscreen'] ,audioWidth:400,audioHeight:30 }); }); Download – RSS – iTunes Table of contents [00:00] Introduction from Bryan J Busch [00:34] Interview with Robert Steven Kaplan – [00:49] The MBA Oath – [03:16] Definition of leader – [04:35] Being willing to keep learning – [05:00] Vision, priorities, and coaching – [07:52] Apple Inc. – [09:44] Creating a learning environment – [12:08] Why people quit – [14:53] Coaching’s effect on the bottom line – [16:07] Hiring great people – [19:17] Designing the organization and hiring differently – [20:49] People’s great potential to learn and adapt – [24:34] End We always welcome feedback from listeners. If you have any comments for this episode or for any other, or if you have suggestions for future episodes, please leave us comments here or email us at podcast at this domain name. Theme music by Mindcube. Podcast 128: What to Ask the Person in the Mirror is a post from Consumerism Commentary. New to Consumerism Commentary? Start here.