This is the Read to Lead podcast, episode 373.

As a leader, you need to be the dumbest person in the room.

You need to be the one who doesn't always have an answer.

You need to sit there in this quiet,fortableness and wait for an answer.

As Father's Day fast approaches, I'm recommending a book filled with humor, humility, and powerful lifelong lessons for everyone.

Hi, I'm Jeff Brown, and this is the Read to Lead podcast, the podcast dedicated to your personal and professional

growth. This is the place for nearly eight years now where you and I together sit down with

another successful and inspiring author, and we chat about their latest book and their

unique insights on things like personal and professional growth, leadership, productivity,

career, business, marketing, career, business, marketing,

sales, entrepreneurship, and plenty more.

Today, we're joined for the second time by author Brian Sanders.

We'll be digging into his brand new book just in time for Father's Day called Be Like

Dad, 50 Stories for Life and Leadership.

I'll be asking Brian to share why he felt it so important to share lessons learned from

his own father with a larger audience.

What he would say to someone who hears the title thinks of their own father, but not as

someone to model, what he ultimately hopes readers get out of the book and much more.

Over the last eight years, as I have had the chance to interview nearly 400 authors,

people from all walks of life, and successful in their respective industries,

I've come to determine that there are five things, five personal habits that nearly all of them have in common.

And I write about those five habits and how to install them

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