How to make a leader podcast

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A podcast on the frontier of leadership development

Hosted by Hannah Beaver

Big Think+ Events puts some of the most notable authors and leaders in the learning and development community in front of a remote audience every month to keep L&D professionals like you empowered to educate your teams and build impactful leaders for your organizations.

To keep that conversation going once the event ends, we’re launching a new podcast called How to Make a Leader. Hosted by Big Think’s Hannah Beaver, each episode of How to Make a Leader distills the most thoughtful ideas shared by our Big Think+ Event guests into concise episodes sure to keep you curious and continuously improving through your leadership journey and development journey. From mastering management and developing frontline leadership skills to battling burnout and inspiring lifelong learning, each episode is packed with insights invaluable to both future leaders and the learning and development professionals who help make them.

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A podcast on the frontier of leadership development

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