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Robert Glazer, Founder &Chairman of Acceleration Partners


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Robert Glazer, Founder &Chairman of Acceleration Partners
  • He attended a transformative global leadership program
  • Realized the importance of authentic, values-driven decision-making
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    Overview

    In this episode, Ashutosh Garg interviews Robert Glazer, award-winning author and leadership expert, focusing on his new book, “The Compass Within.” Robert shares how personal values shape authentic leadership, business decisions, and personal satisfaction.

    00:01:07- What led Robert Glazer to value-driven leadership?
    • He attended a transformative global leadership program
    • Realized the importance of authentic, values-driven decision-making
    • Developed a curriculum and course to help others discover their values
    • 00:02:46- What personal challenges did Robert face and how did values help?
      • Navigated tough business decisions during rapid growth
      • Implemented ‘respectful authenticity’ as a cultural value, challenging norms (e.g., the ‘two weeks’ notice’ process)
      • 00:05:10- Why is “The Compass Within” different from other books on values?
        • Written as a parable featuring relatable characters
        • It turns abstract values into actionable steps
        • Makes self-discovery engaging and practical
        • 00:09:00- How do values impact happiness and engagement—what’s the science?
          • Studies show a 50% increase in employee engagement when values align
          • 30% higher personal life satisfaction linked to living by one’s values
          • Organizations with clear values see triple the employee trust
          • 00:10:32- What are the “big three” life decisions shaped by values?
            • Vocation, partner, and community
            • Long-term success depends on alignment across these key areas
            • 00:12:21- How do you start discovering your values?
              • Begin with six reflection questions to surface personal themes
              • Identify patterns to make values more actionable
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                Learn more about Robert Glazer: LinkedIn 

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                • Why knowing your personal core values can be a game-changer for your life, career, and relationships
                • How misalignment with values affects your happiness and professional engagement
                • Science-backed statistics on the power of values in the workplace
                • Robert’s personal approach to leadership and culture-building, and the story behind “The Compass Within”
                • Practical frameworks and tools to uncover your own values and improve decision-making
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