EPISODE · Jan 16, 2025 · 50 MIN
Conglomerate CEO Level Leadership Lessons with Willie Pietersen
from Silver Disobedience® Perception Dynamics™ with Dian Griesel: How People Think, Lead & Create Success
Listen to this Perception Dynamics Podcast as I interview the incredible Willie Pietersen, former CEO of multibillion-dollar companies like Lever Brothers food division, Seagram USA, Tropicana, and Sterling Winthrop & Management Professor at Columbia Business School! Now, Willie is sharing his top insights in his new book, "Leadership—The Inside Story: Time-Tested Prescriptions for Those Who Seek to Lead." In this episode, we dive into: Asking the wrong questions; inflicting self-sabotage through under-estimating nonverbal communication; earning trust; the surprising benefits of taking a walk...and so much more! Don't miss this opportunity to learn and become truly inspired by a leader at the top of the corporate world! Please HIT SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed this podcast! Thanks for tuning in! I'm Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience the founder & president of Perception Dynamics. I am a perception analyst, hypnotherapist, author and a creative who works both sides of the camera. For 30 years I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally. I share inspiring interviews and actionable ideas via this podcast, on my website Dian Griesel and on my social media accounts which you might like to follow because you'll find new posts in written form daily that share all kinds of perceptions about how we consciously and unconsciously interpret ourselves and others. Instagram Facebook X LinkedIn Don't forget to hit SUBSCRIBE! And, SHARE this podcast, pretty please!
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Listen to this Perception Dynamics Podcast as I interview the incredible Willie Pietersen, former CEO of multibillion-dollar companies like Lever Brothers food division, Seagram USA, Tropicana, and Sterling Winthrop & Management Professor at Columbia Business School! Now, Willie is sharing his top insights in his new book, "Leadership—The Inside Story: Time-Tested Prescriptions for Those Who Seek to Lead." In this episode, we dive into: Asking the wrong questions; inflicting self-sabotage through under-estimating nonverbal communication; earning trust; the surprising benefits of taking a walk...and so much more! Don't miss this opportunity to learn and become truly inspired by a leader at the top of the corporate world! Please HIT SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed this podcast! Thanks for tuning in! I'm Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience the founder & president of Perception Dynamics. I am a perception analyst, hypnotherapist, author and a creative who works both sides of the camera. For 30 years I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally. I share inspiring interviews and actionable ideas via this podcast, on my website Dian Griesel and on my social media accounts which you might like to follow because you'll find new posts in written form daily that share all kinds of perceptions about how we consciously and unconsciously interpret ourselves and others. Instagram Facebook X LinkedIn Don't forget to hit SUBSCRIBE! And, SHARE this podcast, pretty please!
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