If you’ve ever been on the receiving end of a timely bit of kindness from a stranger or received a compliment or word of encouragement at just the right moment, then you know how these seemingly small acts can lead to a lifetime of impact. Drew Dudley would call those moments ``Everyday Leadership,” and he has some inspiring ideas about how we can all be leaders in the lives of others, right where we are. Sometimes, the most powerful thing we can do is simply recognize someone else’s leadership.
(00:00- 04:37) OPENING
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BOOK: This is Day One
There’s no French word for “Leader” and “Leadership”
Leader and Leadership are new enough ideas that an entire ancient language does not contain it
The word “tweet” in 1980 would mean nothing
How a single word transforms the world around us
Cultural expectations are way more powerful than rules, policies, and procedures
We started to define leadership based on the byproducts, not on the actual behaviors
Certain things start to happen when systems start to encode themselves
People with power and influence want to actively make sure that other people have less
The little things that matter

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The influencers
The epidemic of mental health problems
Our brain is not designed to handle empathy, concern and love for millions of people at the same time
How do we manage to live in a village and in a widely interconnected internet world at the same time?
Forgive ourselves for having physical, intellectual and emotional capacity
Aaron Sorkin
How long is a million seconds?
There is no world, there are just a billion understandings of it
Neil “The Grass” Tyson
Good leaders leave their values whenever they get the chance, but great leaders create those opportunities

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Leadership and catalyst
Every catalyst is a leader, but not every leader is a catalyst
Elon Musk
Donald Trump
Attilâ İlhan
Adolf Hitler
Ideas that are thoughtful and measured
Jordan Peterson
Neville Chamberlain

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The Leadership Test
The word “test”
The only test that defines who you is the test you choose to give yourself
The human brain hates unanswered questions
Six core values: impact, growth, courage, empowerment, class, and self-respect
Six questions tied with six core values
Prioritizing our to-be list at the same level as our to-do list
If 100% of your obligations on a given day are obligations to other people, you’re living a life of obligations
A life of service is empowering and sustainable
We’re not always in charge of what we get to do everyday, but we’re always in charge of who we are

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Happiness has to be cultivated
Ted Lasso
The GOAT- Greatest of all Time
Uber driver story- strength has to be cultivated
Difference between strength and happiness
Podcast
Humility is not denying what makes you amazing, humility is recognizing that what makes you amazing doesn’t make you better than other people.

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