The Power of People: Lessons From Losing and How to Build Winning Relationships

In Thirty Minute Mentors: The Power of People: Lessons From Losing and How to Build Winning Relationships, we’ll look at the importance of resilience in the face of failure and graciousness towards others while building a career. This course episode features Bill Weld, the governor of Massachusetts from 1991 to 1997 and a successful former U.S. Attorney.

With Adam Mendler, Governor Weld discusses his early defeat when running for attorney General of Massachusetts in 1977 to highlight the importance of staying gracious and building relationships whether winning or losing. He also shares practical advice for building winning relationships, including how to tactfully deliver criticism when needed.