The Dr. John Bedker Leadership Podcast
Education:Self-Improvement
Episode 3- “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights…” Well, maybe not may be the more accurate statement…leaderships role in seeking a more perfect union.
During this 4th of July 2020 holiday, Episode 3 of The Dr. John Bedker Leadership Podcast takes the Declaration of Independence preamble and relates this historic document and its preambles iconic words to the values represented by leaders today.
The focus of Episode 3 is on significant disruption; disruption to our health care system via a coronavirus pandemic, which has led to our economic system experiencing significant disruption in employment, business failures and diminishing prospects for workers future economic security. These parallel and related disruptors to the lives of many Americans have enabled the Band-Aid to come off of other systemic societal woes as well. Among these include inequalities in longstanding systemic racism, policing, education, employment and pay.
Dr. John Bedker discusses these many challenges to leaders in these troubled times in our nation’s calling “to form a more perfect union,” on this 4th of July holiday. John shares with you the need for leaders to lead in ways that all men and women will be treated equally. A leadership challenge, to be sure.
Sources include:
Christensen, Clayton M. (1997). The innovator’s dilemma: when new technologies cause great firms to fail. Boston, Massachusetts, USA: Harvard Business School Press.
Dillon, Karen, Guest Editor, MIT Sloan Management Review (Spring 2020, Volume 61, Number 3), What will it take to innovate and compete over the next decade? Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA: MIT Sloan Management Review.
Poo, Al-jen and Shah, Palak, The Future of Work Isn’t What People Think it is, May 7, 2020. New York, New York, The New York Times.
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