This is the fourteenth session of Glasp Talk!
Glasp Talk delves deep into intimate interviews with luminaries from various fields, unraveling their genuine emotions, experiences, and the stories behind them.
Today's guest is Bobby Powers, a dedicated learner with a passion for leadership and personal development. With over a decade of experience managing teams, leading onboarding, and Learning and Development programs at various startups and SMBs, Bobby is also an avid reader, having read over a thousand books in the last 15 years. He shares his insights through writing and public speaking as a top writer on Medium, where his articles on leadership, self-improvement, and book recommendations have reached thousands of people.
In this interview, Bobby discusses his journey into writing, which began in grad school when he started a book blog to share his favorite books with friends. He eventually transitioned into writing his content, inspired by a friend's encouragement. Bobby talks about his writing process, the platforms he uses, and the importance of iterative writing based on reader feedback. He also shares his thoughts on using physical and digital tools for note-taking and idea generation. He delves into his role as a Director of Learning and Development, describing how he helps train new hires, develop managers, and run programs for employee engagement and growth. Join us for an insightful conversation with Bobby Powers as he shares his journey, writing tips, and leadership philosophy, providing valuable lessons for writers, leaders, and lifelong learners.
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👉 What Makes a Great Leader? The Power of Reading and Writing | Bobby Powers | Glasp Talk #14
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👉 What Makes a Great Leader? The Power of Reading and Writing | Bobby Powers | Glasp Talk #14
What Makes a Great Leader? The Power of Reading and Writing | Bobby Powers | Glasp Talk #14