Linda Yaccarino on Leadership, Innovation, and Transformation at X

Welcome to The Arable Leader podcast. Host Karl Martin engages with Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X, for a discussion on leadership, authenticity, and the transformative potential of social media. Linda shares her journey from NBC to X, highlighting the challenges and excitement of spearheading rapid innovation under Elon Musk's vision. Emphasizing free speech, empathy, and authenticity, Linda discusses managing discourse on X and the importance of mentorship, especially in a post-pandemic world.

The conversation also touches on the disruption zone's creative magic, balancing kindness with truth, and the core motivations driving Linda's leadership, including her faith and family. Tune in for an engaging dialogue that explores the intricacies of modern leadership and the quest to make a positive societal impact.

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The Arable Leader Podcast features conversations with incredible leaders. We discuss what it really takes to lead from your soul...to be True, Brave, Kind, and Curious. In a world where leadership is, at best, untrusted, and, at worst, in abject crisis, we're working to equip people with the greatest of human skills: leadership. This is leadership of a different kind.

Host Karl Martin is the Founder and CEO of Arable, a Leadership house that coaches top-tier leaders, specializing in cultural health. He has 25 years of experience leading teams to new levels of growth and coaching individuals to break through personal obstacles, enabling them to lead in a healthy way. Blending ancient wisdom and cutting-edge behavioral science in coaching and leadership development, Arable is changing the way global businesses and individuals develop through their True, Brave, Kind, and Curious model of healthy growth.

Learn more: www.arableco.com

00:00 Introduction
01:34 Meet Linda
04:20 Authentic, genuine leadership style
09:01 Courage and purpose behind leadership
11:22 Elon with Twitter acquisition
14:47 Kindness is powerful
22:18 Scrutiny and vulnerability
25:29 Urgency drives innovation
30:33 Confidence enables innovation
33:48 Proximity essential
36:39 Uphold service


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