022 - Speak Up or Shut Down with Gustavo Razzetti

About this episode

Gustavo Razzetti discusses the importance of owning one's mistakes and the impact of corporate culture on great ideas.

Gustavo Razzetti once sat next to a woman at a corporate conference, judging the regional VP presenting on stage until she revealed that was her husband. Instead of backpedaling he apologised, then stood by every word. That instinct of owning the mess without pretending he didn’t mean it is the backbone of his work. He has spent decades inside corporate and agency life watching great ideas die because of terrible culture. He now works with teams on what he calls conversational debt: the gap b...

People in this episode

Host: Dr Myriam Hadnes

Guest: Gustavo Razzetti

Topics covered

• corporate culture
• communication
• leadership
• self-awareness
• team dynamics

Keywords

• conversational debt
• corporate culture
• communication skills
• leadership
• teamwork

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