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EPISODE · Apr 11, 2026 · 20 MIN

What Jobs Knew That Most Leaders Still Miss

from The 5Cs · host Charlene Norman

What Jobs Knew That Most Leaders Still Miss.  The final episode in a new six part series. The Rock Tumbler:  How Different Minds Create Breakthrough Thinking. With special guest Josh Harrison, of the Center for the Study of the Force Majeure  and Leaf Island. 5 KEY TAKEAWAYS: Steve Jobs: "Musicians, poets, artists, zoologists who happened to be computer scientists"—not despite diversity, because of it Rock Tumbler Theory: Sharp rocks + friction + grit = polished beauty Force majeure (knock-off effects of extraction) vs. counterforce (how we respond) "The harvest preserves the system" and "folk dance with rising waters"—frameworks for regenerative thinking Pattern across history: Homogeneity kills innovation, diversity creates breakthroughs Ready to benchmark your leadership impact? Take this 5-minute Stewardship Quiz and get a personalized report showing exactly where you rank - plus actionable strategies to elevate your performance.The 5Cs Podcast connects forward-thinking executives who are building sustainable competitive advantages while driving positive impact. Think of it as an exclusive network of leaders who understand that stewardship isn't just good ethics - it's good business.Connect with Charlene Norman on LinkedIn, find her at her website, subscribe to our Substack for strategic insights, or download the full series on Spotify and Apple.

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