Becoming a conscious leader: Leading without fear, finding your life’s objective function, and getting better at vision and strategy | John Mark Nickels (Uber, Waymo, DoorDash)

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In this podcast episode, JM shares his transformative journey at Uber and beyond, shedding light on the crucial role of emotional intelligence and strategic vision in leadership. He reflects on Uber's cultural evolution, the complexities of multimodality in marketplaces, and the balance between visionary thinking and practical execution. JM demonstrates how these factors contribute to innovative problem-solving and effective teamwork. He advocates for embracing emotions in the workplace, highlighting their impact on decision-making. Through his insights, he encourages listeners to clarify their values and commitments as they navigate life and work's challenges.

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