Bruce Fritch | Getting to Insight - Ep. 5

Published: July 18, 2017, 12:58 a.m.

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Bruce Fritch is a business advisor who accesses the human brilliance of people and organizations. \\xa0He sees our gifts, talents and experiences as the wellspring for the best of human endeavors. \\xa0A former naval officer and bank executive, and a consultant to small and large enterprises throughout the world over nearly a 50 year career, he is a student of leadership and culture. \\xa0His clients cross industry sectors from financial services to healthcare to manufacturing to start-up ventures. \\xa0Bruce is also an artist. \\xa0A prolific writer and photographer, he is a keen observer of the human condition. \\xa0His work has the voice of a prophet calling his audience to excellence and higher purpose.

This episode is perfect for anyone interested in the power and consequences of leadership, and hearing a powerful personal journey of growth and reflection.

IN THIS EPISODE

  • Bruce describes what he does professionally and the impact he seeks to have.
  • He responds to assertions he has made about the state of leadership in corporate America.
  • He compares American leadership to the remarkable example of leadership he witnessed in South Africa.
  • Bruce explains how \'our social and behavioral self-aspects\' are shaped by emulation.
  • He shares the influence and impact of his father and mother in his life, the understanding he has now, and the quest for insight that remains.\\xa0
  • Bruce talks about his experience as a Navy officer and Admiral\'s aide and what he learned about leadership and culture.\\xa0
  • He compares his time in the Navy to a very different experience, and how those two experiences set the course of his business consultancy.
  • He explains what he means by \'human brilliance\' and what leaders do to activate it.
  • Bruce talks about \'how happiness goes to the adult.\'
  • He discusses his interest in photography\\xa0and how it informs his life.
  • He shares what matters most to him in his work ahead.

After the conversation, host Mark Peres shares a personal word that begins this way, "When I hear Bruce talk about his reflections, I\'m reminded of my own love for the artifacts of memory..."

For more about this podcast, visit On Life and Meaning.\\xa0

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