Encore: The Character Advantage

The Double Win

Michael Hyatt

Education, Productivity, Influence, Teamleadership, Self-improvement, Selfdevelopment, Achievement, Business, Intentionality, Management, Personaldevelopment, Selfleadership, Leadership

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🗓️ 8 September 2020

⏱️ 28 minutes

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All leaders want to be successful, but sometimes we face situations that pit our desire for results against our values. In this episode, we’ll help you recognize that temptation and equip you to do the right thing when it’s costly. By doing so, you’ll avoid doing damage to your organization and your reputation—and you’ll build a lasting legacy of success. In this episode, you’ll discover: What it means to have good character Why most of us aren’t as good as we think we are How societal shifts have influenced our opinion of virtue The key character tests that all leaders face Three essential assets for staying true to your highest values See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:17.0	On a bitter cold January day,
0:19.0	women and girls from around the country
0:21.0	gathered at a courthouse in Lansing, Michigan.
0:24.0	Some were athletes, others were high school students, some white, some black, some married, some
0:30.0	single.
0:31.0	Most had never met before, but they had one thing in common. They had all been
0:35.9	sexually assaulted by the same man. Larry Nassar, who had been the USA Gymnastics National
0:41.4	Team Doctor and a physician at Michigan State University
0:44.5	had pled guilty to seven counts of sexual assault. The women were there to
0:49.1	make victim impact statements in his sentencing. Nasser had been accused of assaulting dozens of young athletes, all girls, including at least four Olympic gold medalists.
1:02.0	As the girls, now grown women, recounted how the doctor they trusted assaulted them
1:06.4	over a period of 25 years, onlookers reacted with shock and outrage.
1:12.0	How did this happen? Many wondered. How could this abuse
1:14.6	go undetected for so long? However, the abuse was not undetected,
1:20.8	according to some reports. There were credible claims that
1:23.8	trainers and coaches had received complaints about Nassar dating back years, but he
1:29.6	was highly trusted and highly valued by trainers, coaches, and administrators.
1:34.5	According to one victim, a trainer responded to her complaints by pointing out that
1:37.8	Nasser was a world-renowned physician and that his abusive behavior was a legitimate medical treatment.
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