The Secret Sauce To Leadership With Willie Pietersen, Author Of Leadership—The Inside Story

Play This Episode

0 Votes

On this Live Greatly podcast episode Kristel Bauer sits down with Willie Pietersen author of Leadership The Inside Story Time-Tested Prescriptions for Those Who Seek To Lead Willie shares stories experiences and the secret sauce of leadership learned from his time being CEO of multibillion-dollar businesses a professor at Columbia University s Graduate School of Business and a consultant to some of the world s biggest and best-known organizations Tune in now Key Takeaways From This Episode How leadership is all about people Some big lessons Willie learned amid his leadership journey How to get better at receving feedback and why it is important Stories about what makes a great leader About Willie Pietersen Willie Pietersen was raised in South Africa and received a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford University After practicing law he embarked on an international business career Over a period of twenty years he served as the CEO of multibillion-dollar businesses such as Lever Foods Seagram USA Tropicana and Sterling Winthrop s Consumer Health Group In 1998 Willie was named Professor of the Practice of Management at the Columbia University Graduate School of Business He specializes in strategy and the leadership of change and his methods and ideas especially Strategic Learning are widely applied within Columbia s executive education programs and also in numerous corporations He has served as a teacher and advisor to many global companies including Aviva Bausch Lomb Boeing Chubb Corp Deloitte DePuy Electrolux Ericsson ExxonMobil Henry Schein Inc Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta Novartis Salt River Project SAP UGI United Nations Federal Credit Union and also the Girl Scouts of the USA Willie is the author of three books and numerous articles His latest book is Leadership The Inside Story Time-Tested Prescriptions for Those Who Seek to Lead Connect with Willie Website https williepietersen com LinkedIn https www linkedin com in willie-pietersen-286b149 Get Willie s Book https williepietersen com books leadership-the-inside-story-time-tested-prescriptions-for-those-who-seek-to-lead About the Host of the Live Greatly podcast Kristel Bauer Kristel Bauer is a corporate wellness expert popular keynote and TEDx speaker and the host of top-rated self-improvement podcast Live Greatly Kristel is an Integrative Medicine Fellow Physician Assistant with clinical experience in Integrative Psychiatry giving her a unique perspective into optimizing mental well-being and attaining a mindset for more happiness and success in the workplace and beyond Kristel decided to leave clinical practice in 2019 when she founded her wellness platform Live Greatly to share her message around well-being and success on a larger scale With a mission to support companies and individuals on their journeys for more happiness success and well-being Kristel taps into her unique background in healthcare business and media to provide invaluable insights into high power habits leadership development mental well-being peak performance resilience sales success wellness at work and a modern approach to work life balance Kristel is the author of Work-Life Tango Finding Happiness Harmony and Peak Performance Wherever You Work John Murray Business November 19 2024 Kristel is a contributing writer for Entrepreneur and she is an influencer in the business and wellness space having been recognized as a Top 10 Social Media Influencer of 2021 in Forbes A popular speaker on a variety of topics Kristel has presented to groups at APMP Bank of America Commercial Metals Company General Mills Northwestern University Mazda Santander Bank and many more She has been featured in Forbes Forest Bluff Magazine Authority Magazine Podcast Magazine has contributed to CEOWORLD Magazine Real Leaders Magazine and has appeared on ABC 7 Chicago WGN Daytime Chicago Fox 4 s WDAF-TV s Great Day KC and Ticker News Kristel lives in the Chicago area with her husband and their 2 children She can be booked for speaking engagements worldwide To Book Kristel as a speaker for your next event click here Website www livegreatly co Follow Kristel Bauer on Instagram livegreatly co LinkedIn Kristel Bauer Twitter livegreatly co Facebook livegreatly co Youtube Live Greatly Kristel Bauer To Watch Kristel Bauer s TEDx talk of Redefining Work Life Balance in a COVID-19 World click here Click HERE to check out Kristel s corporate wellness and leadership blog Click HERE to check out Kristel s Travel and Wellness Blog Disclaimer The contents of this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only Always seek the guidance of your physician for any recommendations specific to you or for any questions regarding your specific health your sleep patterns changes to diet and exercise or any medical conditions Always consult your physician before starting any supplements or new lifestyle programs All information views and statements shared on the Live Greatly podcast are purely the opinions of the authors and are not medical advice or treatment recommendations They have not been evaluated by the food and drug administration Opinions of guests are their own and Kristel Bauer this podcast does not endorse or accept responsibility for statements made by guests Neither Kristel Bauer nor this podcast takes responsibility for possible health consequences of a person or persons following the information in this educational content Always consult your physician for recommendations specific to you Click here to visit this podcast episode