David Burkus is a best-selling author, a sought after speaker, and business school professor. In 2017, he was named as one of the world’s top business thought leaders by Thinkers50David BurkusHis newest book, Friend of a Friend, offers readers a new perspective on how to grow their networks and build key connections—one based on the science of human behavior, not rote networking advice. He is also the author of Under New Management and The Myths of Creativity. David is a regular contributor to Harvard Business Review and his work has been featured in Fast Company, the Financial Times, Inc magazine, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, and CBS This Morning.David’s innovative views on leadership have earned him invitations to speak to leaders from a variety of organizations. He’s delivered keynote speeches and workshops for Fortune 500 companies such as Microsoft, Google, and Stryker and governmental and military leaders at the U.S. Naval Academy and Naval Postgraduate School. His TED talk has been viewed over 1.8 million times.When he’s not speaking or writing, David is in the classroom. He is associate professor of leadership and innovation at Oral Roberts University where he was recently named one of the nation’s “Top 40 Under 40 Professors Who Inspire.”This episode is joking sponsored by Blue Yeti USB Microphone BOOKS:Friend of a Friend .: Understanding the Hidden Networks That Can Transform Your Life and Your Career by David BurkusThe Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm GladwellTo Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others by Daniel H. PinkThe Myths of Creativity: The Truth About How Innovative Companies and People Generate Great Ideas by David BurkusDeep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World Hardcover by Cal NewportEssentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less Hardcover by Greg McKeown CONTACT:https://davidburkus.com/————————————————————————————————– I WROTE A BOOK!This summer I co-authored, with a group of amazing entrepreneurs, a book called THE CHOICE which is available for pre-order now. My chapter is focused on how I fail and overcome it.We are currently building a pre-order list for publishers and every order counts. When you have a moment please click on this link, check out the book trailer, and pre-order a copy or 4.THE CHOICEThank you!!BONUS: This podcast is brought to you by Audible. I have used Audible for years, and I love audiobooks. Click on the link to get a 30-day free trial, complete with a credit for a free audiobook download Audible.comQUESTION(S) OF THE DAY: What was your favorite quote or lesson from this episode? Please let me know in the comments.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

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