328 | Adam Galinsky | INSPIRE: The Universal Path for Leading Yourself and Others

The Greatness Machine

Darius Mirshahzadeh

Entrepreneurship, Education, Business

5 • 962 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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In a world where influence is the key to success, understanding the delicate dance between power and persuasion can make all the difference. In this episode, Adam Galinsky explores the intricate dynamics of leadership, power, and negotiation, shedding light on how individuals can amplify their influence and foster meaningful connections. With a wealth of research-backed wisdom and engaging storytelling, Adam equips listeners with actionable ideas to harness their potential, empower others, and create meaningful impact. In this episode, Darius and Adam will discuss: (00:00) Introduction to Inspiration and Leadership (02:00) Adam's Origin Story and Academic Journey (10:15) Transitioning to Leadership and Teaching (12:15) The Birth of the Book “Inspire” (17:02) Insights on Inspiring vs. Infuriating Leaders (23:19) Exploring Visionary Leadership (28:20) The Power of Optimism and Values (32:10) The Role of Hope in Visionary Thinking (37:31) Mastering Self for Effective Leadership (41:45) Overcoming Anxiety to Inspire Others (47:35) The Importance of Reflection in Leadership Adam Galinsky is the Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Paul Calello Professor of Leadership and Ethics at Columbia Business School. A leading expert in leadership, negotiations, and decision-making, he has published over 300 works in management and social psychology. Co-author of the bestseller “Friend & Foe (2015)”, Adam’s insights have earned acclaim from The New York Times and Financial Times. His TED Talk, How to Speak Up for Yourself, has over 7.4 million views. His upcoming book, “INSPIRE (2025), explores the traits of truly inspiring leaders. Sponsored by: Indeed: Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/DARIUS. Shopify: Sign up for a $1/month trial period at shopify.com/darius. Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster at RocketMoney.com/Darius. Connect with Adam: Website: https://adamgalinsky.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-galinsky-05090a3 Twitter: https://x.com/AdamGalinsky Connect with Darius: Website: https://therealdarius.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imthedarius/ YouTube: https://therealdarius.com/youtube Book: The Core Value Equation https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708 Write a review for The Greatness Machine using this link: https://ratethispodcast.com/spreadinggreatness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:00.1	Love gang.
1:00.8	Welcome to The Greatness Machine.
1:01.8	I'm your host, Darius from Shazda.
1:03.1	I'm so pumped to have you here with me.
1:04.5	Now, listen, the greatness machine were about two things.
1:07.5	Number one, people were living their passions.
1:09.7	And number two, those who are creating
1:11.5	greatness in the world and doing both of these things despite the odds against them. Each
1:15.5	episode, we're going to feature interviews with game changers, business leaders, telling us their
1:19.6	origin stories, what made them tick, what got them to where they are now. Why? So it can help you
1:24.4	step into your greatness within your life, your business, and your career.
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