Driven: How Human Nature Shapes Our Choices
Written by Paul R. Lawrence and Nitin Nohria
Narrated by Ken Kliban
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Paul R. Lawrence
Dr. Paul R. Lawrence has 35 years of experience solving management problems in large, complex organizations. Paul is a successful private sector executive, having been a consulting partner in two Big Four accounting firms and a vice-president in two Fortune 50 companies. He is deeply knowledgeable of government issues, having worked with leaders in many departments, including Treasury, Commerce, USPS, GSA and DOD. For almost three years, Paul served as the Under Secretary for Benefits in the Department of Veterans Affairs, unanimously confirmed by the Senate on April 27, 2018. As Under Secretary, Paul led a team of 25,000 people with an operating budget of $4 billion, administering $120 billion in benefits annually. He serves on the Board of Directors of Vets2Industry, a non-profit organization helping Veterans pursue a career in the private sector. http://www.paulrlawrence.com/index.html
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