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Applying The Leader’s Code to Silicon Valley

Description

Drawing on the leadership he learned on the front lines, decorated military officer and Fortune 500 executive Donovan Campbell moderates a panel on how the training model of the United States military can serve as a foundation for great leadership in business and beyond. Focusing on character as the most important quality in a leader, the panel will explore how six key attributes--humility, excellence, kindness, discipline, courage, and wisdom—can be utilized by entrepreneurs and those who are trying to carve out their own niches in the business world.

Questions Answered

  1. How can leaders improve employee performance, customer satisfaction, and the bottom line?
  2. How can these attributes be utilized by entrepreneurs and those who are trying to carve out their own niches in the business world?
  3. How can you encourage a startup culture that unifies everyone behind a compelling mission to make your business into the next industry leader?
  4. What lessons does the U.S. Marine Corps offer startups to help them take smart risks?
  5. How can the training model of the U.S. Marine Corps--which emphasizes rapid adaptability and quick decision-making in the middle of fluid, chaotic situations--help entrepreneurs survive and thrive in this fiercely competitive economy?

Tags

startup culture, entrepreneurship, leadership

Meta

Event
Interactive
Category
Panel
Theme
Entrepreneurialism and Business
Level
Intermediate

Speakers

Organizer

Kate Childs Random House

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