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Episode 34: Bob Iger (Leadership Series Part II)

Episode 34: Bob Iger (Leadership Series Part II)

FromThe Old Man and the Three with JJ Redick and Tommy Alter


Episode 34: Bob Iger (Leadership Series Part II)

FromThe Old Man and the Three with JJ Redick and Tommy Alter

ratings:
Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Jan 4, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this second installment of the OM3 Leadership Series, JJ and Tommy are joined by the Executive Chairman of The Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger. In this outstanding interview, Iger discusses his incredible journey, from his humble beginnings in the studios of ABC to the top of the mountain as the CEO of Disney, all the while holding nothing back and delivering honest and compassionate answers on what it takes to make it in worlds of entertainment, business, and life.
RUNDOWN

On his relationship with Chris Paul and his involvement in making the NBA bubble happen

On the importance of a daily workout routine 

Using your workouts to increase focus and declutter your mind

What was it about the moment of being named Chairman of Disney that peaked his confidence

Managing the balance of ego, confidence, and praise - and the danger of becoming overconfident

What made him step down as CEO of Disney

On harnessing talent and utilizing people the right way

Looking back on the purchase of Marvel and is he surprised at how successful it's turned out

Does he consider himself a storyteller

Breaks down his role at his first job at ABC

Would things have been more difficult if it was spent in this current social media landscape

On keeping an eye on the company stock

Did his view of successful company performance change over the years with different jobs

On striving for and obtaining perfection

If he had to identify his 'talent', what would it be


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Released:
Jan 4, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Dallas Mavericks Guard JJ Redick and his co-host Tommy Alter discuss the NBA, current events and interview some of the biggest names in the NBA, entertainment and political worlds. Launching from inside the NBA bubble, the show offers unprecedented access to the league while telling the stories of an eclectic rotating group of guests.