Jonathan Block interviews leaders from a diverse range of occupations to ask about the times when things went wrong. What did they learn from the hardest moments, and what can we learn from them?

This is Episode 3 of Pick of the Pods-the Podcast, the audio companion to Pick of the Pods-the Substack.

POP-the Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/pickofthepods/p/my-journey-from-foreign-correspondent?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

Listen to Stumbling Blocks on any podcast app: https://pod.link/1849573843

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StumblingBlocksPodcast

Episodes featured:

Clip 1: Sandra Sucher, Harvard Business School: How to Apologize

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sandra-sucher-harvard-business-school-how-to-apologize/id1849573843?i=1000739623769

Clip 2: Admiral Mark Harnitchek, Director of DoD Logistics: How I Solved the Puzzle of Pakistan

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/admiral-mark-harnitchek-director-of-dod-logistics/id1849573843?i=1000736688810

Clip 3: ​​Brent Beshore, CEO, Permanent Equity: How Winning Made me Lose

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brent-beshore-ceo-permanent-equity-how-winning-made-me-lose/id1849573843?i=1000748384408

Bonus clip:

Admiral Tim Ziemer, Chief, President's Malaria Initiative: How (and Why) I Saved 12 Million Lives

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/admiral-tim-ziemer-chief-presidents-malaria-initiative/id1849573843?i=1000750513190

Jonathan’s pod picks:

The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast: https://careynieuwhof.com/episode646/

Heavyweight: https://www.pushkin.fm/podcasts/heavyweight

Also mentioned:

Radio Davos, with Scott Galloway: https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/radio-davos/episodes/scott-galloway-men-women-masculinity-crisis/

Jonathan's dream interviews:

Jon Meacham, author of His Truth is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope

Jonathan’s father

George W. Bush

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