Liz Wiseman: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2017

⏱️ 47 minutes

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The job you take is not that relevant. What really is relevant who you work for because your first boss out of school or any boss you work for. That person is going to shape your career opportunities far more than that job description. Go work for a growing company because where there’s growth there’s opportunity. And also a lot of sins are forgiven in growth environments. – Liz Wiseman

Liz Wiseman teaches leadership to executives and emerging leaders around the world. She is the President of The Wiseman Group, a leadership research and development firm headquartered in Silicon Valley. Liz has been listed on the Thinkers50 ranking and named as one of the top 10 leadership thinkers in the world and recipient of the 2016 ATD Champion of Talent Award. She is the author of three best-selling books: Rookie Smarts: Why Learning Beats Knowing in the New Game of Work,Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter and The Multiplier Effect: Tapping the Genius Inside Our Schools.

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0:15.5	The job you take is not that relevant. What really is relevant is who you work for because your first boss at a school or just even any boss you take for that person is going to shape your career and your opportunities far more than that job description and go work for a
0:20.7	growing company because where there's growth there's opportunity and also a lot of
0:26.6	sins are forgiven in growth environments.
0:29.7	I'm Srenny Rao and this is the Unmistakable Creative Podcast where you get a window into the stories and insights of the most innovative and creative minds who started movements, built thriving businesses,
0:44.0	written best-selling books, and created insanely interesting art.
0:47.0	For more, check out our 500 episode archive at unmistakable Creative.com. This is a passenger announcement.
0:59.0	This is a passenger announcement.
1:02.0	You can now book your train on Uber
1:05.0	and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber Eats,
1:09.0	so you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone else's.
1:13.0	Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply.
1:17.0	Check the Uber app.
1:18.0	Imagine sweeping through green fields, floating five feet above ground, sun on your face as you
1:26.6	slide by on track to your destination, not a care in the world as you simply lean back and before you know it you're there.
1:38.0	This is how travel should feel and on our trains it does.
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1:45.0	feel good travel.
1:47.0	Liz, welcome to the unmistakable creative.
1:53.5	Thanks for taking the time to Jrennis.
1:55.0	Well, sure you know, that's it is good to talk with you.
1:57.0	Yeah, well, you know, we had you here, I think sometime last year
2:00.0	and we had this really amazing conversation about how to bring out the best in people as a leader,
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