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The Importance of Listening and Learning Before Making Big Decisions
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11:06 - 17:08 (06:02)

The guest CEO highlighted the significance of taking the time to listen and learn before making big decisions, which is often overlooked in modern businesses that prioritize individuals over the collective “we”. He also emphasized the negative impact on decency caused by breaches in etiquette.

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The Federal Reserve and its interest rate policies can't solve all of society's problems, warns billionaire hedge fund founder Ray Dalio.
11:06 - 13:32 (02:26)
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Federal Reserve
Summary

The Federal Reserve and its interest rate policies can't solve all of society's problems, warns billionaire hedge fund founder Ray Dalio. He argues that we should reconsider the concept of genius and recognize that it is not an individual trait but a collective one.

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The Importance of Listening and Learning Before Making Big Decisions
Episode
Kindness with James Rhee
Podcast
A Bit of Optimism
The story of WeWork highlights the importance of a collective mission in business and how rallying together can lead to success, as seen with the support the company received from the business community.
13:32 - 16:12 (02:40)
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Business
Summary

The story of WeWork highlights the importance of a collective mission in business and how rallying together can lead to success, as seen with the support the company received from the business community. When we focus on the collective, rather than the individual, we can create a more cohesive and impactful business culture.

Chapter
The Importance of Listening and Learning Before Making Big Decisions
Episode
Kindness with James Rhee
Podcast
A Bit of Optimism
The speaker reflects on the impact of a store manager who provided mentorship and emotional support during his time working there, including attending his family's funerals and supporting him during the early stages of his career.
16:12 - 17:08 (00:56)
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Management/mentorship
Summary

The speaker reflects on the impact of a store manager who provided mentorship and emotional support during his time working there, including attending his family's funerals and supporting him during the early stages of his career.

Chapter
The Importance of Listening and Learning Before Making Big Decisions
Episode
Kindness with James Rhee
Podcast
A Bit of Optimism