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The Power of Quantitative Evidence in Research
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By analyzing data from numerous sources, quantitative evidence can provide insights and create a more humbling perspective, such as comparing the language used by successful CEOs vs. those not as successful.
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The speech patterns of CEOs can reveal a lot about their leadership style and level of humility.
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CEO Speech Patterns
Summary
The speech patterns of CEOs can reveal a lot about their leadership style and level of humility. By analyzing every speech and interview a CEO has given, researchers can gather data on factors such as how often they use vertical pronouns.
ChapterThe Power of Quantitative Evidence in Research
Episode#361: Jim Collins — A Rare Interview with a Reclusive Polymath
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The study of corporate history can provide substantial quantitative evidence towards a greater level of humility.
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Corporate history
Summary
The study of corporate history can provide substantial quantitative evidence towards a greater level of humility. Publicly traded companies are studied due to their availability of data and a long timeframe of over 50-60 years is often used when conducting such research.