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Leadership Lessons from Historical Figures
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53:10 - 59:28 (06:18)

In this podcast episode, historian and author Doris Kearns Goodwin shares insights on leadership lessons from historical figures including FDR, Lincoln, and Teddy Roosevelt. Goodwin emphasizes the importance of maintaining a connection with people at all levels, listening to their stories, and developing a broader perspective.

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Maintaining a connection with constituents and shareholders, getting out of the office, and spending time with ordinary people are habits of historical leaders such as Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, and FDR that can be adapted by modern-day policy makers to achieve a more extensive perspective.
53:10 - 56:52 (03:42)
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Policy making
Summary

Maintaining a connection with constituents and shareholders, getting out of the office, and spending time with ordinary people are habits of historical leaders such as Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, and FDR that can be adapted by modern-day policy makers to achieve a more extensive perspective.

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Leadership Lessons from Historical Figures
Episode
#335: The Life Lessons and Success Habits of Four Presidents — Doris Kearns Goodwin
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The Tim Ferriss Show
The importance of the First Lady to the President goes well beyond whether they contribute in a partnership way.
56:52 - 59:28 (02:36)
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First Ladies
Summary

The importance of the First Lady to the President goes well beyond whether they contribute in a partnership way. First Ladies can balance and even make enduring contributions to their husbands.

Chapter
Leadership Lessons from Historical Figures
Episode
#335: The Life Lessons and Success Habits of Four Presidents — Doris Kearns Goodwin
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show