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FranklinCovey On Leadership

Ryan Smith: Winning at Everything

FranklinCovey On Leadership

FranklinCovey

Management, Business

4.6215 Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Episode 299 | The impact a sports franchise can have on its surrounding community can be profound. Join hometown hero Ryan Smith, the franchise owner and governor of the Utah Jazz, as he discusses his passion for making a positive impact on the community and shares stories of how he strives to create special moments for fans and individuals. Ryan emphasizes the importance of reinventing oneself and finding a balance between various roles and responsibilities, which he would know a few things about being that he’s also the co-founder and chairman of the Smith Entertainment Group and the founder and executive chairman of Qualtrics. 3 Steps to Build a Culture Where Teams Thrive: To provide lasting support to their people, organizations need to build a winning culture with inclusive, high-trust values that help their people succeed both at work and outside of it. Download and share this guide and help your organization align its culture and values with what’s best for its people.

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Hello and welcome back to Franklin Covey's weekly podcast on Leadership with Scott Miller.

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That's me.

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I serve as your host each week for what is now the world's largest weekly leadership

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podcast where twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays, we release episodes of some of the

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biggest business titans in the world, best-selling authors, Pulitzer Prize winning literary geniuses,

0:33.7

people that have created products or done research to make our lives as leaders more

0:39.4

effective, more impactful.

0:41.3

We also interview people that sometimes aren't household names.

0:44.4

They may have survived some unspeakable tragedy and lived to share stories of triumph

0:50.2

in success and resilience.

0:52.4

We also like to interview entrepreneurs that have profound stories of impacting the

0:58.3

community, of changing people's lives through their philanthropy, their dedication to community

1:04.0

development, and today we have just such that guest.

1:06.9

His name is Ryan Smith.

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You know him, of course, as the franchise owner and governor of the Utah Jazz.

1:12.4

He is the co-founder and chairman of the Smith Entertainment Group and the founder and executive

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chairman of Qualtrics, one of the major success stories in the customer experience technology

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space in the last several years.

1:26.8

He's joining us today from, I'm guessing, the Utah Jazz location, the Delta Center from

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the looks of his background here in Utah, hometown hero, and entrepreneur Ryan Smith welcome

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to on-leadership.

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