Caroline Biesalski introduces the episode's focus on decision making and value creation, welcoming guest Lee Benson. Lee discusses common mistakes and strategies in leadership value creation, emphasizing the importance of marketing and cross-departmental value. The conversation explores how engagement and leadership contribute to creating value, along with building integrity and trust within organizations. Lee highlights the competitive advantage of a value creation mindset and addresses execution pitfalls, stressing the importance of mentorship. The episode wraps up with key takeaways on holistic value creation and informs listeners on how to connect with Lee and his upcoming endeavors, concluding with closing remarks and a special offer.

(0:00) Introduction to decision making and value creation with Caroline Biesalski

(1:06) Guest introduction: Lee Benson

(2:10) The biggest mistakes and strategies in leadership value creation

(4:16) Value creation in marketing and across departments

(6:10) The role of engagement and leadership in value creation

(9:19) Building integrity and trust within organizations

(12:45) Competitive advantage through a value creation mindset

(15:23) Execution pitfalls and the importance of mentorship

(20:43) Connect with Lee Benson and his upcoming endeavors

(22:39) Wrap-up: Key takeaways on holistic value creation

(23:34) Closing remarks and special offer