Leadership is a choice.
Ken Saxon, the President of
Leading from Within, an organization dedicated to leadership development talked with Mark about the courage to lead.
There was a lot of ground covered in this conversation, including:
- The Center for Courage and Renewal
- What’s Leadership:
- Reflection: Listening to yourself
- Relationships
- Taking care of yourself
- It starts by stopping
- The difference between for-profit and non-profits
- How you get the most out of people – secret shared is fantastic
- Social entrepreneurialism
- How you build a Board of Directors culture
- Mark’s note: the Four W’s – Wealth, Wit, Work, and Wisdom
- What are the tests to be on a board?
- The definition of a Generative Community
- How to ‘hold a space’ for ideas, creativity and energy to blossom
- “How do you know if you are a leader?”
- Class at Stanford – Interpersonal Dynamics
- How very loud silences changed his life
