The 30 Seconds That Make People Follow You | Joe Davis (Ep. 167)

About this episode

Is "nice" secretly killing your team? 🤔 Joe Davis spent 37 years at Boston Consulting Group. He started as a summer intern and ended up leading 7,000 people as head of BCG North America. Along the way he learned that the leaders people follow anywhere aren't the nicest ones. They're the most generous ones. 🌊 In this episode, Joe, author of the award-winning The Generous Leader, gets candid with MO and shares a few things he's never said on air: 🛒 The P&G moment he lied on a store report, got caught, and was given grace, and why it shaped him forever 😬 Why "nice" is often just fear in disguise, and the blunt "go home, quit, or I fire you" conversation that turned a struggling partner…