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Became a Master of the Close: https://masteroftheclose.com Positive autocratic leadership might be the game-changer you need for breakthrough results. Join 11,000+ leaders getting growth systems weekly : https://linktr.ee/ryan_hanley Connect with Rejeev Peshawaria LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajeevpeshawaria/ Sustainable Sustainability book: https://amzn.to/3Xsz8Ne Join us as we sit down with Rajeev Peshavriya, CEO of Stewardship Asia Center and author of "Sustainable Sustainability," who reveals the surprising global preference for autocratic behaviors among leaders, even revered ones like Mandela and Gandhi. Discover how Rajeev's concept of "positive autocracy" challenges the norm by balancing the critical elements of trust, consistent values, and a clear purpose to earn the right to lead autocratically. We then navigate the fine line between short-term gains and long-term vision, using the contrasting approaches of Paul Polman at Unilever and Jeff Bezos at Amazon. Learn how Polman's sustainability-driven strategy faced initial resistance yet ultimately triumphed, and why Amazon's long-term planning reaped extraordinary rewards. Gain insight into effectively communicating a compelling strategy to stakeholders, a crucial skill for any leader looking to inspire and sustain organizational growth. Finally, we dive into innovative leadership's essence and mental clarity's power. From embracing disconnect to foster creativity to managing technological inputs mindfully, we cover it all. Hear personal anecdotes about boosting creativity by reducing distractions and the importance of emotional integrity in leadership. Plus, get practical tips on leveraging social media for audience connection and continuous learning. Tune in for a riveting conversation packed with strategies to unlock your full leadership potential. -- Recommended Tools for Growth OpusClip: #1 AI video clipping and editing tool: https://link.ryanhanley.com/opus Riverside: HD Podcast & Video Software | Free Recording & Editing: https://link.ryanhanley.com/riverside WhisperFlow: Never waste time typing on your keyboard again: https://link.ryanhanley.com/whisperflow CaptionsApp: One app for all your social media video creation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/captionsapp GoHighLevel: It's time to take your business workflow to the Next Level: https://link.ryanhanley.com/gohighlevel Perspective.co: The #1 funnel builder for lead generation: https://link.ryanhanley.com/perspective -- Episodes You Might Enjoy: From $2 Million Loss to World-Class Entrepreneur: https://lnk.to/delk From One Man Shop to $200M in Revenue: https://lnk.to/tommymello Is Psilocybin the Gateway to Self-Mastery? https://lnk.to/80upZ9 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. This show is part of the Unplugged Studios Network — the infrastructure layer for serious creators. 👉 Learn more at https://unpluggedstudios.fm.