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Profit Over People: The Dark Side of CEO Leadership
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Profit Over People: The Dark Side of CEO Leadership

A new five-part series begins. Profit and Loss of Our Soul: Redefining Success in a Broken System

The 5Cs

March 29, 202521m 49s

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Show Notes

In this first episode of the series Profit and Loss of Our Soul: Redefining Success in a Broken System, Ali Horriyat of Compassiviste begins a deeply nuanced and holistic look at the world we live in.  You can also find Ali on Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, and TikTok.

Up first, a deep dive into how the traditional CEO views the world and what really drives them to do what they do.

Highlights include:

The Tough Reality of Being a CEO

The Challenge of Maintaining Growth

The Maximization Mindset

The Drive for Profit

The Disconnect Between CEOs and Society

The Role of Greed in Corporate Leadership

The Spiritual Dimension of Corporate Leadership

Key Takeaways

  • Understanding the CEO Mindset: Recognize the unique challenges and pressures faced by CEOs.
  • Balancing Profit and Responsibility: Strive for a balance between financial growth and social responsibility.
  • Ethical Leadership: Embrace ethical considerations in decision-making processes.
  • Power Dynamics: Be aware of the growing influence of corporations and the implications for society.
  • Spiritual Leadership: Consider the spiritual dimensions of leadership and prioritize the well-being of all stakeholders.

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