#70 - The Importance of Values in Leadership: Joel Peterson (Chairman and Founder @ Peterson Partners; Consulting Professor @ Stanford Graduate School of Business)

Episode notes

In this episode of the Investing in Integrity podcast, Ross Overline, CEO and co-founder of Scholars of Finance, speaks with Joel Peterson , Chairman and Founder of Peterson Partners , Consulting Professor at Stanford Graduate School of Business , and best-selling author of Entrepreneurial Leadership and the upcoming book, Juggling Glass and Rubber Balls. The conversation starts with discussing the importance of trust while building high-performing teams. Joel emphasizes the need for integrity and delivering on promises to build trust within an organization. He also highlights the importance of empowering leadership and creating a high-trust culture. The conversation segues to the topic of family and work-life harmony, and Joel shares his personal experience of balancing a demanding career with raising seven children. He introduces his new book, "Juggling Glass and Rubber Balls, " which focuses on finding harmony in life and defining success in terms of maturity in different aspects of life. Ross and Joel then discuss the role of values and priorities in driving personal and professional growth.