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The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk · 2026-11-02 · 53 min · 7,841 words

713: Ken Chenault - Leadership Lessons from 17 Years as American Express CEO: How to Earn the Top Job, Hire Great Leaders, Build Culture, Challenge the Status Quo, and Lead with Character

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Uh Welcome to the Learning Leaders Show presented by Insight Global. I am your host. Ryan Hawk. Thank you so much for being here. Go to learningleader.com for show notes of this and all podcast episodes go to learningleader.com.

dot com. Now on to tonight's featured leader, Ken Chenault, was chairman and CEO Ов Amerйк Експрес Ф севентир. Warren Buffett called him, quote, The gold standard For corporate leadership.

Today he's chairman of General Catalyst. And his new memoir is called Equal to the Task. During our conversation we discuss. The must-have attributes. To get hired as a leader on Ken's team. Really good.

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