Harvard President Larry Bacow - When Power and Leadership Intersect
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Being in a leadership role puts you in a position of power. It is with this power that you can lend your voice to the voiceless and speak out. Making a difference by boldly stepping into leadership, the 29th President of Harvard University, Lawrence Bacow, joins Anne Pratt in this episode. He shares with us how he defines bold leadership and what making bold decisions entails, especially within a significant institution such as Harvard. He also takes us through his discussions with China’s President Xi Jinping, the future of leadership, and addressing issues of inequality, democracy, and more. Throughout these events that happened under his role, Larry shows his efforts to disrupt the system, changing the landscape of higher education to give everyone a seat at the table. Power and leadership do intersect, and the field of education puts this dynamic at the forefront of creating a change in society. Follow along to this insightful conversation and be inspired to boldly see opportunities where others see division, bringing people together to move forward.
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