S6E8: Global Leadership with Maria Guajardo

About this episode

The episode features a discussion with Maria Guajardo on the importance of non-western perspectives in leadership development.

In this episode we talk with Maria Guajardo about leadership and the value of non-western perspectives in developing leadership skills. She is an author, educator and administrator. Maria spent 12 years as a dean and professor at Soka University in Japan.

People in this episode

Guest: Maria Guajardo

Topics covered

• leadership
• non-western perspectives
• education
• personal development
• administration

Keywords

• leadership
• non-western perspectives
• Maria Guajardo
• Soka University
• education
• personal development

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Soka University

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