Leadership is not charging the hill; that is authority. Leadership comes before that. Jon Knokey, former NCAA quarterback, businessman, and author of Theodore Roosevelt and the Making of American Leadership, shares leadership lessons from Teddy Roosevelt. Learn about ‘work at the center’ and how Roosevelt looked at the big picture and positioned himself and America for leadership.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Authenticity and leadership.
- Creating clarity in your work.
- Journey of leadership.
Fail early, fail often, fail gloriously and improve.
– Jon Knokey
Remarkable Dialogue
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Additional Leadership Resources
- Theodore Roosevelt and the Making of American Leadership
- Making of American Leadership
- Jon’s Book Recommendations Travels with Carley by John Steinbeck and Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes
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