This is the Read to Lead podcast episode 490.

You can be a leader at home as a parent.

You could be a leader in school.

You can be a leader as an individual contributor.

So I think we're all leaders, if we want to be.

And I think great leaders are great students, and they're learning from everywhere.

Great leaders aren't born, and they're not made either.

They're in the making.

They're constantly creating and recreating themselves, their companies, and their leadership.

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

personal and professional growth.

If you want true success in business and in life, guess what?

It starts with a consistent and intentional reading habit.

That's why this podcast exists and why we interview a new author virtually every single week

to chat about their latest book

and their unique insights on a number of topics related to leadership, productivity, career,

business, marketing, sales, entrepreneurship, and much, much more.

My guest today is the epitome of a learning leader. His name is Damon Limby. He's author

of a book called The Learn At All Leader, Mindset, Traits, and Tools.

I'll be asking Damon to share about what he means when he says great leaders aren't born

or made, they're in the making, how to go all in on learning and render failure impossible,

why he places values ahead of experience when it comes to hiring and why you should too,

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