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Curiosity vs Expertise Why Leaders Are Generalists with Xenia Wickett Founder of Wickett Advisory

From The Top with Chad Hesters · 2025-11-06 · 34 min

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In this illuminating episode, host Chad Hesters sits down with global advisor Xenia Wickett to explore the evolving demands of modern leadership. Drawing from her extensive experience across government, academia, and business, Xenia shares powerful insights on developing a generalist mindset, the critical importance of curiosity and determination, and how leaders can effectively navigate today's complex geopolitical landscape. Whether you're a seasoned CEO or an aspiring leader, discover why being uncomfortable is essential for growth, how to build valuable networks, and why the ability to adapt and learn continuously is more crucial than ever in our rapidly changing world.

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