Ray: Let’s get into the work. What is stewardship? How does it differ from leadership, or at least from traditional notions of leadership? Peter: Leadership is about creating a place for accountability by centralizing power. Leadership is about making a center or a top — the owner of a business, for example, who is the…
Ray: Peter, many businesspeople and workers struggle to maintain balance between their personal and business lives. They confuse the two, with their personal lives often becoming subsumed by the business. Peter: That’s the way it is. Forget about fixing it. Don’t even try to be balanced in your life. Don’t kill yourself, but my response…
Ray: In the book The Answer to How Is Yes, you recommend confronting people with their freedom. What does this idea mean? Let’s talk about it in a business context, as an example, even though it has obvious relevance to our personal lives, too. Peter: Business owners confront people with their freedom by giving people…
