Discovering Your True North: Leadership Lessons from a Former Fortune 500 CEO

Gain insight into effective leadership at the executive level with the Thirty Minute Mentors: Former Medtronic CEO Bill George course.

George was the CEO of Medtronic, the world’s largest medical technology company. Under his leadership, Medtronic grew from $1.1 billion to $60 billion in market cap. In this informative episode, George joins Adam Mendler to discuss his journey and share the best lessons he learned along the way. They discuss a wide range of leadership topics, including how to lead people, teams, organizations, and yourself. Listeners will develop a better understanding of the importance of learning and leadership when it comes to growing and managing companies. George and Mendler also discuss key characteristics for effective leadership, how George grew and mentored his company and other leaders, difficult leadership moments in his career, and more.