Peter Kozodoy was peeved at the number of lying, dishonest managers, CEOs, and other leaders he had to contend with.  So he analyzed honesty…and found that honest leaders not only do better, but their teams function better, too.  Peter discusses:

• How to use strategic brutal honesty to improve far more than morale: it improves sales, marketing, recruiting, and so much more;

Peter’s book is Honest to Greatness.  

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RESOURCES:  

Peter’s book, Honest to Greatness, is available here.

He also has more information on his websites: PeterKozodoy.com and HonestToGreatness.com .

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About Our Guest:  

Peter Kozodoy is the award-winning author of Honest to Greatness, an Inc. 5000 serial entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, and business coach who works with organizations and their leaders to help them overcome self-limiting bullsh*t and use honesty to achieve greatness. His articles on leadership and entrepreneurship have appeared in Forbes, Inc., HuffPost, PR Daily, and more. He holds a BA in economics from Brandeis University and an MBA from Columbia Business School, and lives in Puerto Rico with his wife and their spoiled dog. To strike up an honest conversation, visit PeterKozodoy.com.