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The Way Up, Episode 6 - Nixta Taqueria

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The Way Up, Episode 5 - Green Apple Books

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The Way Up, Episode 4 - Vala’s Pumpkin Patch

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The Way Up, Episode 3 - Charles Pan-Fried Chicken

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The Way Up, Episode 2 - Rustler Hat Co. with Alex Samuels

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Wisdom From The Top Presents: The Way Up, Episode 1 - The Sports Bra with Jenny Nguyen (Presented by Square)

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Finding Work That's Got a Mission: Ken Coleman

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When the Best People Want to Be on Your Team: Peloton's Dara Tresedor

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A Key Way to Grow Your Confidence: Joe Keohane

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Small Habits, Huge Rewards: B.J. Fogg

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Price and Quality are Not Enough: Foot Locker's Ken Hicks

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Define Success and Define Constraints: Etsy's Josh Silverman

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The Power of Radical Candor: Kim Scott

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Why Generalists Come Out on Top: David Epstein

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Trust via Transparency: Marvel's Peter Cuneo

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Mobilizing Talent When it Counts: Best Buy's Hubert Joly

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Exceptional Leaders are Integrative Thinkers: Roger Martin

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Leading Through a Perfect Storm: Carnival's Arnold Donald

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Values without Action are Propaganda: PayPal's Dan Schulman

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Better Leadership via Failure: General Stanley McChrystal

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Conviction, But Not Certainty: Autodesk's Carl Bass

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Effective People Do This

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Imagine it Forward: Beth Comstock (NBC and General Electric)

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Getting the Big Ideas Right: General Petraeus

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Carry Water on Both Shoulders: Terry Lundgren (Macy's and Neiman Marcus)

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Built to Last, Great by Choice: Jim Collins

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Turning Trials into Triumph: Ryan Holiday (The Daily Stoic)

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When Staying Small Works: Richard Graeter

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'The Decency Quotient' in Leadership | Ajay Banga

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Simple Change, Big Return: Sonic Drive-In's Cliff Hudson

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From Lab to C-Suite, Then Turning Around a Startup, ft. George Scangos (Biogen)

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Why Uncertainty Matters: Margaret Heffernan

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Success Doesn't Teach You Much, ft. Cheryl Bachelder (KFC, Popeye's)

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'Forget Vision:' Lou Gerstner's IBM Turnaround

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Why to Put a Chink in Your Own Armor: Brad Smith (Intuit)

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The Importance of a Near Miss: Sarah Lewis (Harvard)

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From Intern to CEO: Greg Wasson (Walgreens)

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Purpose-Driven Leadership: Capital One's Sanjiv Yajnik

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Never Stop Improving: Lowe’s Marvin Ellison

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Why Some Never Break Through: Greg McKeown ('Effortless' and 'Essentialism')

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Leadership for Innovation: Bill George (Medtronic)

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The Solution to Overthinking: John Acuff of 'Soundtracks'

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Leading From "We," Not "I" -- David Novak (Yum! Brands)

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Failing Forward is Key: Andrea Jung of Grameen America

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Do Less to Work Better: Morten Hansen

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How to Succeed Using Empathy: Maria Ross

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Don't Waste Your Failures: Erling Kagge

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Mastering Crisis is Everything: Jeff Jones of H&R Block, Uber, Target

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Back to Center: Target's Brian Cornell

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How You Win by Failing: Sarah Robb O’Hagan

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Jacqueline Novogratz (Acumen): When to Listen, When to Lead

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Channel Confidence: BET's Debra Lee

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The Hardest Decisions, ft. Leena Nair

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Take Risks, Break Barriers: Shellye Archambeau

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Amex Change Agent: Kenneth Chenault

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The Gospel of Slow Growth, ft. Jason Fried

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Lead Más: Taco Bell's Mark King

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Finding Work with Meaning, ft Ken Coleman

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How to Build Confidence via Strangers, ft. Joe Keohane

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Why Generalists Succeed: David Epstein

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Tiny Habits, Big Rewards: BJ Fogg

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Machiavelli for Women: Stacey Vanek Smith

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Black Magic: Chad Sanders on Black Leadership

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No Animals Were Harmed: American Humane CEO Robin Ganzert

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To Win, Tell a Story: Foot Locker w/ Ken Hicks

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Etsy: Josh Silverman

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Cultivating a Culture of Candor: Kim Scott

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A New Way to Think: Roger Martin

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Marvel: Peter Cuneo

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The Campbell Soup Company: Doug Conant

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Covey Leadership Center: Stephen M. R. Covey

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Autodesk: Carl Bass

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United Talent Agency: Jeremy Zimmer

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Macy's: Terry Lundgren

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Carnival Corporation: Arnold Donald

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PayPal: Dan Schulman

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GE: Beth Comstock

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Lego: Jørgen Vig Knudstorp

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General Stanley McChrystal

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NASA: Ellen Ochoa

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Avon: Andrea Jung

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Built to Last: Jim Collins

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PepsiCo: Indra Nooyi

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Best Buy: Hubert Joly

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BET: Debra Lee

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Continental Airlines: Gordon Bethune

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Mastercard: Ajay Banga

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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen: Cheryl Bachelder

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General David Petraeus

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Peloton: Dara Treseder

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Marvel: Peter Cuneo

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Lowe's: Marvin Ellison

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Gap: Mickey Drexler

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Uncharted: Margaret Heffernan

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Zelnick Media Capital: Strauss Zelnick

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Biogen: George Scangos

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Docusign: Keith Krach

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Zenefits: Jay Fulcher

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Harvard Business School: Bill George, author of 'True North'

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H&R Block: Jeff Jones