464: The Power of Clarity with Ann Latham
Read to Lead Podcast
Jeff Brown
4.9 • 532 Ratings
🗓️ 28 February 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
In 2021, when my book was released, I was invited shortly after to speak to a group at LinkedIn. LinkedIn staff were kicking off year two of their book club, and had chosen to do so with Read to Lead. My invitation to join that group came from Dan Horowitz, LinkedIn’s senior director of LinkedIn […]
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Read to Lead podcast, episode 464. |
| 0:12.5 | I call them treadmill verbs because like being on a treadmill, you can report forever. |
| 0:18.7 | You can review forever. |
| 0:20.4 | There's no way to know when you're done. |
| 0:22.5 | If you ask someone to communicate or share or inform, it's an invitation to just talk without any clarity about what needs to be different when they're done. |
| 0:33.0 | Organizations are stressed. Innovation and global competition have become the source of relentless pressure. |
| 0:38.5 | Customers have never had higher expectations. Corporate efforts to improve everyday productivity and boost profits are producing diminishing returns. |
| 0:46.0 | Yet a new frontier of enormous opportunity to improve results is hidden in plain sight. |
| 0:51.9 | Hi, I'm Jeff Brown, and this is the Read to Lead podcast. It's the podcast |
| 0:56.8 | dedicated to your personal and professional growth, where I believe that if you want to achieve |
| 1:01.8 | true success in your business and in your life, that intentional and consistent reading is a must. |
| 1:07.7 | We are joined most weeks by a successful and inspiring author, and we chat about one of |
| 1:11.9 | their books and their insights on things like personal and professional development, leadership, |
| 1:16.6 | productivity, career, business, marketing, sales, entrepreneurship, and much more. Today, we'll be |
| 1:21.3 | joined by author Anne Latham. And if that name sounds a little bit familiar to you, it's because |
| 1:25.9 | she was just here a few months ago. |
| 1:27.9 | This time we're talking about her book, The Power of Clarity, Unleashed the True Potential of Workplace, Productivity, Confidence, and Empowerment. |
| 1:36.8 | I'm going to be asking Anne about clarity blindness and how it prevents us from recognizing the everyday things that cost us, why clarity in the moment is more |
| 1:45.4 | important than big picture clarity, the biggest enemies of focus in the workplace, I'm guessing |
| 1:51.1 | you have a few ideas, and much, much more. If you've yet to join the Read to Lead community |
| 1:56.1 | online, what are you waiting for? Why would you not want to get access to a free business book summary every single week? |
| 2:02.4 | In fact, just this past weekend, I added a brand new category to our previously seven categories of books. |
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