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Episode 8: Sapient Leadership in an Age of Perpetual Change

Matt Laginess & Eric Cedo Season 1 Episode 8

In Episode 8, Matt and Eric explore the concept of "sapient leadership" and what it means to be a leader in a constantly changing and accelerating world. "A Sapient Leader is characterized by being wise, sagacious, and discerning in navigating change while also being humane in the face of change that can often feel alien. This kind of leadership emphasizes — counterintuitively — an anti-heroic leader. " Matt and Eric explore the main 4 pillars of this style of leadership and discuss in-depth how to deploy these methods yourself.

Further reading for "sapient leadership":

https://hbr.org/2020/10/what-it-takes-to-lead-through-an-era-of-exponential-change#:~:text=A%20Sapient%20Leader%20is%20characterized,%E2%80%94%20an%20anti%2Dheroic%20leader.