Stanford's Most Controversial Professor on Why Power Is Good For You | Jeffrey Pfeffer

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Jeffrey Pfeffer discusses his seven rules for taking power.

Stanford GSB professor Jeffrey Pfeffer breaks down his 7 rules for taking power. --- Sponsors:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠David Senra Podcast⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Zashi Wallet⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Speechify⁠⁠ ⁠The Classical Society⁠ ⁠Premium Version * This episode is brought to you by Helix Sleep. Go to HelixSleep.com/TakeOverPod for 20% off your purchase. * This episode is brought to you by Incogni. Go to Incogni.com/takeover for 60% off. ----- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Guest: Jeffrey Pfeffer

Topics covered

• power
• leadership
• self improvement

Keywords

• Stanford
• controversial professor
• power dynamics

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