Ep. 78 - From Corporate Giants to Educating Future Leaders with Sam Dunn

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Discover the transformative power of servant leadership with Sam Dunn, as he joins Andy Wilson to dive into a profound journey from the halls of Walmart to the classroom at BYU's Marriott School.
Sam and Andy's conversation is a treasure trove of insights for those seeking to inspire and guide with humility and integrity. Sam brings a wealth of experience, and together, they unravel the fabric of what makes a leader truly great, from the importance of setting clear expectations to the art of recognizing potential in others.
As they reminisce about the influential figures in their respective careers, like Fred Smith of FedEx and Al Johnson of Sam's Club, you'll feel the impact of their wisdom on Andy and Sam's own leadership philosophies.
This episode isn't just about success stories; it's about the real-world application of leadership principles that can shape futures. They focus on the necessity of clear communication and the balance between ambition and guidance, illuminating the path for the next generation of leaders.
Ending on a heartfelt note, they duo share a story that captures the essence of values in action, as seen through the lens of Sam Walton's legacy and the compassionate decision of a Walmart vice president.
These narratives reveal how attention to detail, mentorship, and a sincere desire to uplift others can leave an indelible mark on both individuals and organizations. Join Andy and Sam on this inspiring exploration of leadership, where the true measure of success is found in the growth and fulfillment of those they serve.

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1. Ep. 78 - From Corporate Giants to Educating Future Leaders with Sam Dunn (00:00:00)

2. Servant Leadership in Business Today (00:00:06)

3. Leadership Qualities and Determining Paths (00:15:12)

4. Leadership, Adversity, and Inspiration (00:20:06)

5. Leadership and Values in Action (00:32:04)