Lessons on Leadership, Persuasion, & Happiness, with Dr. Arthur Brooks

Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw

Dan Crenshaw

Politics, Energy, Healthcare, News, World, Society & Culture, Regulations, Finance, America, Freedom

4.6 • 16K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Arthur Brooks is one of the world's most preeminent researchers on the topics of government, economic opportunity, happiness, and the morality of free enterprise. He joins us to talk about leadership principles that every aspiring politician needs to know, and how to use storytelling to craft a more persuasive argument for your opponent.

Dr. Arthur C. Brooks is Professor of the Practice of Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School and Arthur C. Patterson Faculty Fellow at the Harvard Business School. Before joining the Harvard faculty in July of 2019, he served for ten years as president of the Washington, D.C.-based American Enterprise Institute (AEI), one of the world’s leading think tanks. He is the author of eleven books, including the bestselling "Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America from Our Culture of Contempt." Follow him on Twitter at @arthurbrooks.

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0:00.0	We hold these truths to be self-evident.
0:02.0	That all men are created.
0:04.0	Because I remember Congress, I get to have a lot of really interesting people in the office.
0:07.2	Experts on what they're talking about.
0:08.8	This is the podcast for insights into the issues.
0:11.6	China, bio-terrorism, Medicare for all, in-depth discussions.
0:16.0	Breaking it down into simple terms.
0:18.0	We hold these truths with Dan Crenshaw.
0:24.0	Welcome back everybody.
0:26.0	Great episode today.
0:28.0	We have Arthur Brooks with us.
0:30.0	If you don't know who Arthur Brooks is, you should know who Arthur Brooks is.
0:32.0	He was a former president of AEI, the American Enterprise Institute.
0:36.0	It's a phenomenal think tank.
0:38.0	It puts out a lot of good policy.
0:40.0	That is good for America where people should read that policy.
0:44.0	And read what Arthur Brooks has to say.
0:46.0	Arthur Brooks left AEI somewhat recently and went to the Harvard Kennedy School to teach there.
0:52.0	His latest book is called Love Your Enemies.
0:58.0	A great message for everybody to hear right now.
1:02.0	Given the hyperbolic rhetoric on both sides of the aisle.
1:06.0	That has been going on for quite a while.
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