Joel Peterson - Engineering a Remarkable Life -Ep.198

Ep. 198: Alex (@aebridgeman) is joined by Joel Peterson (@JoelPetersonGSB).
My guest today is Joel Peterson. Joel is the founder and chairman of Peterson Partners, a private equity, venture, and search investment firm, and the former CEO of Trammell Crow. He is also the former Chairman of JetBlue AIrways and is currently in his 31st year teaching at Stanford GSB. Finally, Joel has published two books, The Ten Laws of Trust and Entrepreneurial Leadership.
This in-person episode goes far and wide into building and maintaining trust, designing a fulfilling life, skills growing CEOs need, leadership transitions, lavish communication, and building value focused organizations as CEO.

Listen weekly and follow the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Breaker, and TuneIn. 
Learn more about Alex and Think Like an Owner at https://tlaopodcast.com/

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Links:
Joel on LinkedIn
Peterson Partners

Topics:
(00:00:00) - Intro
(00:04:02) - Joel’s favorite classes to teach at Stanford
(00:05:36) - Engineering a remarkable life
(00:10:21) - Joel’s Values-driven leadership and companies class
(00:13:03) - Hindsight on running Trammell Crow
(00:20:32) - Launching Peterson Partners
(00:23:14) - Characteristics of high-performing CEOs 
(00:33:48) - Measuring trust of an organization with their CEO
(00:38:22) - Joel’s time at JetBlue
(00:39:48) - CEO audits
(00:41:01) - Navigating tough situations
(00:46:02) - Adaptability in Founders
(00:49:16) - Insights on Recruiting Talent 
(01:00:00) - Getting over betrayal

Ep. 198: Alex (@aebridgeman) is joined by Joel Peterson (@JoelPetersonGSB).

My guest today is Joel Peterson. Joel is the founder and chairman of Peterson Partners, a private equity, venture, and search investment firm, and the former CEO of Trammell Crow. He is also the former Chairman of JetBlue AIrways and is currently in his 31st year teaching at Stanford GSB. Finally, Joel has published two books, The Ten Laws of Trust and Entrepreneurial Leadership.

This in-person episode goes far and wide into building and maintaining trust, designing a fulfilling life, skills growing CEOs need, leadership transitions, lavish communication, and building value focused organizations as CEO.

Listen weekly and follow the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Breaker, and TuneIn. 

Learn more about Alex and Think Like an Owner at https://tlaopodcast.com/

I want to tell you about our audience survey we are currently running. These surveys help us create the best content for listeners and better understand your needs and interests. Thank you in advance for sharing your feedback, we greatly appreciate it. After 30 days we are giving $250 cash to 4 survey responders, just add your email at the end of the survey.

Take the survey here: https://bit.ly/3QLBB1N

Links:

Joel on LinkedIn

Peterson Partners

Topics:

(00:00:00) - Intro

(00:04:02) - Joel’s favorite classes to teach at Stanford

(00:05:36) - Engineering a remarkable life

(00:10:21) - Joel’s Values-driven leadership and companies class

(00:13:03) - Hindsight on running Trammell Crow

(00:20:32) - Launching Peterson Partners

(00:23:14) - Characteristics of high-performing CEOs 

(00:33:48) - Measuring trust of an organization with their CEO

(00:38:22) - Joel’s time at JetBlue

(00:39:48) - CEO audits

(00:41:01) - Navigating tough situations

(00:46:02) - Adaptability in Founders

(00:49:16) - Insights on Recruiting Talent 

(01:00:00) - Getting over betrayal