Do You Cause a Ruckus with Your Leadership? A Conversation with Bestselling Author Seth Godin

07/23/20 • 43 min

The Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show

In today’s show, we’re joined by the New York Times Bestselling author and guru, Seth Godin, who's written over 19 books. He's the founder of Akimbo, and author of the popular, marketing-oriented, Seth's Blog. Seth and I have a great conversation about leadership as he breaks down some of the "alphabets of humanity" from his book, V is for Vulnerable: Life Outside the Comfort Zone. We discuss how some of the principles from this book can be used to guide and grow an organization with humanity and purpose.

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