In this episode of the L3 Leadership podcast, you’ll hear New York Times Best Selling Author, Liz Wiseman, share what she’s learned from coaching some of the worlds greatest leaders, how she approaches work-life balance, what quote she would put on a billboard, her advice to her 20-year-old self, and much more. In part 1 of the interview, you’ll hear us discuss her 3 books. You can listen to part one in episode #169 here.

Liz Wiseman

Liz Wiseman

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Liz’s Bio:

Liz teaches leadership to executives around the world. She is the CEO of the Wiseman Group, a leadership research and development firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, California. Liz has been listed on the Thinkers50 ranking and named one of the top 10 leadership thinkers in the world.

She is the author of three best-selling books:
• Rookie Smarts: Why Learning Beats Knowing in the New Game of Work
• Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter
• The Multiplier Effect: Tapping the Genius Inside Our Schools.

She has conducted significant research in the field of leadership and collective intelligence and writes for Harvard Business Review, Fortune, and a variety of other business and leadership journals.

A former executive at Oracle Corporation, she worked over the course of 17 years as the Vice President of Oracle University and as the global leader for Human Resource Development. As an advisor, some of her recent clients include Apple, Disney, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Nike, Roche, Salesforce.com, and Twitter.

She is a frequent guest lecturer at BYU, the Naval Postgraduate School, and Stanford University. Liz holds a Bachelors degree in Business Management and a Masters of Organizational Behavior from Brigham Young University.

Key Takeaways:

'Most leaders underestimate their own power.' -@LizWisemanClick To Tweet
'Be very clear what your most important job is.' -@LizWiseman #FamilyClick To Tweet
'Family are the people that stay with you.' -@LizWisemanClick To Tweet

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