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Feb 2024
35m 36s

The #1 Job of a Leader in 2024

Gary Vaynerchuk
About this episode

In today's episode, I speak about the #1 job of a leader, the importance of kind candor and accountability for leaders, and how to balance a "human first" approach while still maintaining a high level of productivity. I hope you enjoy!


THINGS I TALK ABOUT:

  1. Importance of empathy, integrity, and accountability in leadership

  2. Negative impact of fear as a motivator

  3. Concept of "Honey Empire" emphasizing kindness

  4. Significance of direct communication and candor

  5. Role of personal responsibility in leadership

  6. Balance between work and personal life

  7. Influence of technology and AI on the workforce

  8. Advocacy for adaptability and continuous innovation

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