Brian Grazer: Leading With a Curious Mind

01/02/24 • 34 min

FranklinCovey On Leadership with Scott Miller

Episode 325 | Perseverance and determination play a powerful role in bringing your vision to life. That is one of several key insights offered up by multiple Academy Award-winning producer and New York Times bestselling author, Brian Grazer, in his conversation On Leadership. Brian discusses his book, A Curious Mind: The Secret to a Bigger Life, which explores the power of curiosity and human connection. He emphasizes the importance of preparation in all things, as well as understanding what people are really saying no to, and staying true to your vision no matter what.

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.

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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Gabe Dannenbring: Building Your Personal Social Media Brand

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David Brooks: How to Know a Person

Episode 326 | This episode is a must-listen before you go to your next dinner party, barbeque, one-on-one, or coffee date with a friend. Highly respected opinion writer, columnist, and bestselling author David Brooks joins us for a candid conversation about the art of truly getting to know those around you. David shares his personal journey of emotional growth and the importance of developing skills in emotional connection, social interaction, and vulnerability. David also shares how you can more thoughtfully approach supporting individuals who are suffering and how to have more meaningful conversations with anyone and everyone in your life.

Listen Like a Leader: Read our guide to learn how to listen and then pick one or two skills you can start building this week.

FranklinCovey On Leadership with Scott Miller - Brian Grazer: Leading With a Curious Mind

Transcript

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Hello and welcome back to FranklinCovey's twice weekly On Leadership with Scott Miller podcast. That's me hanging in there still, your host, 350 episodes taped, about 320 released, where twice a week we try to shine what is the mega bright spotlight of the most trusted leadership firm in the world, FranklinCovey, on to not just our own thought leaders, but people around the world that we think have an expertise on innovation, leadership, marketing, brand development,