Jeffrey Pfeffer: evaluation

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…You also have this quote that the people who need to understand power and build their power skills are people who come from backgrounds or characteristics who would normally put them at a disadvantage. I think that's exactly right. I will go this Sunday to Nashville Tennessee to talk to a bunch of people of color in the NFL who are trying to rise up the ranks. Stanford runs a program because the NFL is serious, I think, about trying to make more opportunity for people, underrepresented minorities. But these are folks who will not succeed unless they learn power skills, because the world is stacked against them in lots of ways. This episode is brought to you by Uizard, empowering product leaders to ideate and iterate faster than ever before with the power of AI. As a product manager, I often spend hours taking screenshots and then annotating them with feedback for my team. With Uizard, I can simply upload my screenshot and Uizard's AI will turn them into a fully editable UI design, that I can then take, make tweaks to, and then share with my teams in minutes. And when I want to get really creative and explore totally new ways to improve our product experience, I can use Uizard's AI to generate new design concepts from simple text prompts, and turn them into interactive prototypes effortlessly. There's a reason that over 2.6 million people have trusted Uizard to accelerate every phase of their product life cycle and speed up time to market. Developers can even export UI components to React and CSS to speed up their development. Uizard's drag and drop editor is super easy to use and you can collaborate in real time with your entire team. Even your CEO and customer service teams can contribute. Unlock all of Uizard's game-changing AI powered features and more with 25% off Uizard's Pro annual plan. Visit uizard.io/Lenny and use code Lenny to check out today. That's uizard.io/Lenny. This episode is brought to you by Webflow. We're all friends here, so let's be real for a second. We all know that your website shouldn't be a static asset. It should be a dynamic part of your strategy that drives conversions. That's Business 101. But here's a number for you. 54% of leaders say web updates take too long. That's over half of you listening right now. That's where Webflow comes in. Their visual first platform allows you to build, launch, and optimize web pages fast. That means you can set ambitious business goals and your site can rise to the challenge. Learn how teams like Dropbox, IDEO and Orange Theory trust Webflow to achieve their most ambitious goals today at Webflow.com. Another element of your course that you try to make clear in your syllabus is to teach people not to be as judgmental. You also have this whole huge bold phrase, "This class is not for everyone." Can you just talk a bit about maybe why it's not for everyone and then why being less judgmental is important?…

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