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Episode Synopsis
Michael C. Bush, CEO of Great Place To Work®, joined us on The Modern People Leader.
We discussed what the data reveals about the best leaders, why DEIB is the key to achieving massive success, and why Gen Z will choose jobs based on leaders rather than companies.
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This episode was brought to you by Great Place To Work. Download their latest research on Employee Retention here.
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Timestamps:
(0:53) Good news stories
(7:44) Michael’s career journey and his path to Great Place to Work
(21:19) The importance of DEIB for business success
(29:32) The impact of leadership on employee experience
(32:06) Challenges and opportunities in enhancing leadership quality
(41:07) Examples of companies successfully implementing DEIB initiatives
(51:00) Discussion on DEIB and its connection to making “octillions”
(59:45) The role of AI in the future of work and DEIB
(1:19:57) Rapid fire questions
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We discussed what the data reveals about the best leaders, why DEIB is the key to achieving massive success, and why Gen Z will choose jobs based on leaders rather than companies.
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Go get your tickets for MPL Live using our 50% off discount code, MPL-LIVE-50. Don't miss out—get your ticket now!
----
This episode was brought to you by Great Place To Work. Download their latest research on Employee Retention here.
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Timestamps:
(0:53) Good news stories
(7:44) Michael’s career journey and his path to Great Place to Work
(21:19) The importance of DEIB for business success
(29:32) The impact of leadership on employee experience
(32:06) Challenges and opportunities in enhancing leadership quality
(41:07) Examples of companies successfully implementing DEIB initiatives
(51:00) Discussion on DEIB and its connection to making “octillions”
(59:45) The role of AI in the future of work and DEIB
(1:19:57) Rapid fire questions
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📬 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter to get episode recaps
💡 Follow The Modern People Leader on LinkedIn
😊 Follow Daniel Huerta on LinkedIn
😊 Follow Stephen Huerta on LinkedIn
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