#100: Farewell
Apr 3, 20265mEp. 1010
The final episode. A summary of the 100 podcasts is offered. Leadership has been my life’s work and my life’s passion. It has been my honor to share with you my life as practitioner, scholar, and leader.
Hosted by John Bedker · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 101 episodes
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The art and craft of leadership is more important in today’s turbulent world than ever before. If you want to learn about what makes a great leader and be able to apply leadership skills to enrich your life and those around you, then this podcast is for you.Dr. John Bedker shares a lifetime of real leadership experiences and unpacks the ins and outs of what makes a great leader….and what does not. Gain actionable insights for your own leadership journey and learn from stories of the world’s most effective leaders across all walks of life.
John Bedker hosts The Dr. John Bedker Leadership Podcast, a education show with 101 episodes published.
The final episode. A summary of the 100 podcasts is offered. Leadership has been my life’s work and my life’s passion. It has been my honor to share with you my life as practitioner, scholar, and leader.
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