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Podcast: Alan Weiss's The Uncomfortable Truth®
Episode: Generosity
Description: The best leaders and most successful people I’ve met also exemplify generosity. This is not an accident.
“Generosity” means “giving or sharing,” and being liberal in so doing. It isn’t primarily about money, but it is about credit, recognition, time, listening, coaching, supporting, and so forth. If it’s authentic, then it’s consistent, not situational. I’ve always thought the award winners who get on stage and thank 20 people are many times those whom the people being thanked have thought of as horrible, selfish people with whom to work.
Generosity is often about hard work and sacrifice, not merely “giving...