Ep. 467: David Burkus Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Published: July 15, 2016, 2 a.m.

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My guest today is David Burkus,\\xa0the bestselling author of four books about business and leadership. His books have won multiple awards and have been translated into dozens of languages.\\xa0Since 2017, Burkus has been ranked as one of the world\\u2019s top business thought leaders by by organizations like Thinkers50, Global Gurus, and LeadersHum. As a sought-after international speaker, his TED Talk has been viewed over 2 million times. He\\u2019s worked with leaders from organizations across all industries including Google, Stryker, Fidelity, Viacom, and even the US Naval Academy.\\xa0A former business school professor, Burkus holds a master\\u2019s degree in organizational psychology from the University of Oklahoma, and a doctorate in strategic leadership from Regent University.

The topic is his book Under New Management: How Leading Organizations Are Upending Business as Usual.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

  • Re-designing the factory
  • Physical labor vs. Intellectual labor
  • Machines vs. Man
  • Multitasking = Task switching
  • \\u201cThe customer is always right\\u201d mentality
  • Confirmation bias
  • Introverts and extroverts
  • Customer service
  • Non-compete clauses

Jump in!

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I\\u2019m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I\\u2019m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.

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