#18: Any Dumbass Can Do It - A conversation with former 25-year CEO of WD-40, Garry Ridge, about culture, purpose and performance
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Garry Ridge cracked the code on how to grow business by putting people in the center of the strategy. He led the WD-40 company into extraordinary global success and shares some of his secrets in the book, ‘Any Dumbass Can Do It.” On this episode, he shares a little more of the story behind the story.
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Key Takeaways:- Cultural roots shape our humility and approach to success.
- Intentional leadership involves bringing your best self to every interaction.
- Transforming toxic leadership requires awareness and intention.
- Creating a positive culture at WD-40 was a journey of learning and growth.
- Values should be enduring and guide decision-making.
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