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Leadership Reflections with Insights from Robert Owens

In this episode of the Learning to Lead Show, host Mark Kiv reflects on his compelling conversation with Robert Owens, highlighting key leadership lessons from Owens' career experiences. The discussion includes overcoming adversity, such as Owens' transition from CEO to working under a hostile competitor, and persevering with humility and courage. Key takeaways include the importance of servant leadership, clear communication, timely feedback, and maintaining a positive mindset during challenging times. Kiv also shares insights from his book, 'The Trust Gap,' available for free in the show notes.

00:00 Welcome to the Learning to Lead Show

00:07 Introduction to Today's Episode

00:24 Sponsor Message: The Trust Gap

00:52 Leadership Lessons from Robert Owens

01:36 Overcoming Adversity with Humility and Courage

03:23 Leading by Example: In the Trenches

04:31 Key Takeaways and Quotes

07:12 Three Pillars of Effective Leadership

09:21 Final Reflections and Conclusion

10:09 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

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