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Oct 2023
52m 4s

#155: Bill George, Former CEO of Medtron...

David Novak
About this episode
We all have those days where we hop from meeting to meeting, only to look back on the day and wonder what we really accomplished.  If that sounds familiar, then you’re going to find a lot of value in this conversation with Bill George, the former Chairman & CEO of Medtronic. He’s also an executive fellow at Harvard Business School and, like all of us here ... Show More
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