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Feb 2023
59m 51s

TKP Insights: Leadership

Shane Parrish
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In the third installment in a series of episodes, The Knowledge Project curates essential segments from five guests revolving around one theme: leadership. This episode helps put a unique definition on leadership and examines whether or not good leaders are context-dependent, the differences between a great leader and an average leader, how great leaders sho ... Show More
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