TP 29: Joshua Spodek Teaching Leadership Practice

Published: May 23, 2017, 7 p.m.

b'Joshua Spodek went from being an astrophysicist to\\xa0teaching and coaching leadership at NYU and Columbia Business School following a rollercoaster experience as an inventor and\\xa0CEO of Submedia. After discovering that leadership could be taught, he became curious about learning how to teach it. His book\\xa0Leadership Step by Step,\\xa0is the culmination of his teaching and coaching experience. His approach is focused on practices for skill development of the social and emotional elements of leadership. In our\\xa0conversation, he\\xa0talked about his own practices\\xa0and\\xa0reframed competition. He shared\\xa0his thoughts on the difference between managers and leaders, the #1 predictor of success,\\xa0and\\xa0why there are so [\\u2026]'