What makes a good leader? Join us as Manu sits down with David Gergen, a former White House advisor who served under Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Clinton. Join them as they delve into the state of American politics, the key qualities of effective leadership, and more.
Episode 25 guest: Meet David Gergen former White house communications director
David Gergen’s info:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/David_Gergen
Web site: https://www.david-gergen.com/
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OUTLINE:
0:00 intro
3:45 introducing David Gergen
4:38 David’s perspective on American politics
6:50 presidents and military service
10:16 national service and Wes Moore
18:40 age in politics
25:30 advice to the Democratic Party
28:29 Term limits
30:10 local politics and leadership
36:50 David’s favorite president
37:55 Resilience and Bill Clinton
40:30 adapting to change
42:25 MLK, Grant and Churchill
46:14 David’s Why
49:30 Kennedy and cigars
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