Leadership Lessons from Marcus Aurelius

What are some of the leadership lessons from Marcus Aurelius, the Stoic philosophy and his book Mediations? Find out in this episode of 12 O'Clock High, a podcast on business leadership.

Episode 138 of the 12 O'Clock High podcast, hosted by Tom Fox, titled "Leadership Lessons from Marcus Aurelius" was published on May 7, 2020 and runs 24 minutes.

May 7, 2020 ·24m · 12 O'Clock High

Summary

Richard Lummis and I are back with more business leadership lessons. In this episode of 12 O’Clock High, a podcast on business leadership, we take a look at leadership lessons from the Marcus Aurelius who was Roman Emperor from 161 to 180. He was the last of the rulers known as the Five Good Emperors and the last emperor of the Pax Romana, an age of relative peace and stability for the Roman Empire. He was a Stoic philosopher and it is from that tradition we present his leadership lessons applicable to today’s business executive. Highlights of this podcast include: Background of Marcus Aurelius. Philosophical learnings of Marcus Aurelius. What led to writing of Mediations? Lessons from Meditations. Business lessons. Leadership lessons. Why did they participate? Is there one right reason? Rules for life. Final thoughts on leadership lessons. Resources 10 Rules for Being an Exceptional Leader Ten Rules for Life Why business leaders look to stoicism Mediations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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