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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

Every business problem stems from a lack of self-awareness. The organization reflects the CEO's mindset; if the CEO avoids conflict, the entire organization will mirror that behavior.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

Imposter syndrome is a real phenomenon that affects everyone, including high-profile individuals like Jeff Bezos. Acknowledging this reality is more effective than trying to convince oneself otherwise.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

During my seven years of self-inquiry, I focused on the question, 'What am I?' This question helped me understand the essence of my being, which remains constant despite changing circumstances.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

In coaching, I don't engage with people's stories; instead, I connect with the deeper essence of who they are, beyond their narratives and strategies.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

A great coach meets individuals where they are and helps them address their immediate challenges, whether those are strategic or emotional in nature.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

Emotional clarity involves embracing all emotional states rather than managing them. This approach leads to better decision-making and reduces passive-aggressive behavior.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

To achieve emotional clarity, I encourage emotional inquiry, which involves exploring and understanding the emotions we often avoid, allowing for deeper insights and problem-solving.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

The Art of Accomplishment suggests that business can be an art form, where the focus should be on the purpose behind the business rather than just the financial success.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

Successful entrepreneurs often have a mission beyond making money; they aim to create meaningful change in the world, which drives their success.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

Self-reliance is a common issue among high achievers, who often feel they must solve problems alone. Learning to delegate and trust others can unlock team potential.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

In coaching, I emphasize the importance of addressing emotional states that individuals often avoid, as these can limit their capacity to solve problems effectively.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

In the fast-paced AI industry, leaders face unique challenges due to rapid changes and external pressures, which can create insecurity among team members. If you're working in AI right now, you're facing immense pressure from the world projecting expectations onto you, similar to the pressure faced by leaders in high-stakes situations.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

The people creating AI are often hyper-intelligent and sensitive, yet they may not be prepared for the intense scrutiny and expectations placed upon them.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

We should treat AI creators with the same respect and support as those who served in World War II, recognizing their efforts to create a better future, even if they may not succeed.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

In the face of rapid change, it's crucial to focus on the opportunities for transformation rather than just the losses that come with it.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

To embrace change, we should pay attention to what's happening in the moment and learn from it, rather than trying to control it.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

Creating a culture of experimentation and innovation is essential for businesses to thrive in the fast-paced AI landscape.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

Effective leaders possess a high level of self-awareness, which is crucial for personal and organizational growth.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

To improve self-awareness, one must actively focus on it, as every business problem is fundamentally a self-awareness problem.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

A practical first step for personal growth is to find someone who has transformed their life and ask them what they did, then follow their advice.

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Joe Hudson

06/20/25

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

For organizations, a good first step is to hold a meeting focused on three key questions that encourage creative thinking and self-reflection among the management team.

The Leadership Coach Sam Altman and Top AI Teams Trust

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