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Podcast: The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving
Episode: 570: Former Biotech CEO and Harvard Medical School Faculty Member Margaret Moore on the Science of Good Leadership
Description: Margaret Moore, faculty member at Harvard Medical School and former biotech CEO, brings decades of experience at the intersection of science, strategy, and human development to this conversation. In this episode, she unpacks The Science of Leadership, the forthcoming book she co-authored after reviewing hundreds of meta-analyses and large-scale studies, ultimately synthesizing leadership science into a framework of nine essential capacities. Â Moore emphasizes the role of conscious leadership, defined as the ability to "see things clearly" by quieting internal "ego noise", the arousal, impatience, and worry that cloud judgment. She highlights the emerging concept of t...