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Published · transcript-backedJeffrey Pfeffer: belief
13 Jun 2024 Lenny's Podcast The paths to power: How to grow your influence and advance your career | Jeffrey Pfeffer (author of 7 Rules of Power, professor at Stanford GSB)
“You can go to the website and get the book. But I think consistent with what you and I have talked about, if all you do is read, you're not going to make very much progress.”
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- Speaker
- Jeffrey Pfeffer
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- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 13 Jun 2024
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
Transcript context
…Holy moly. I didn't even realize that. For more than 50 years, I have been in the business of education. Not just about power, but about many other things as well. But I'm in the education business, so I'm happy to provide people with the resources, with the readings. The Seven Rules of Power is well footnoted. It talks at the end about we could reach out for the coaches. You can go to the website and get the book. But I think consistent with what you and I have talked about, if all you do is read, you're not going to make very much progress. You have to do it. You cannot learn tennis by reading about tennis, or by watching a movie about Serena or Venus Williams. You have to actually get out on the court and do it. Which is a good plug for your other book, the Knowing-Doing Gap, which actually helps you with the skill, which you can also find all your finer retailers. Jeffrey Pfeffer, thank you so much for being here.…
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