B&P #46: Arianna Huffington about self care, productivity & how to become a better leader

Bits & Pretzels Podcast

The media mogul explains how crucial downtime is for long-term success & shares first steps towards becoming a better leader

This week on the show is Arianna Huffington, the co-founder of the Huffington Post, that won her her the Pulitzer Prize, entrepreneurial role model as well as founder & CEO of Thrive Global.

The now 70-years old media mogul has a lot to share from her outstanding career for founders, especially for those of you who are working non-stop during the current pandemic!

In conversation with Bits & Pretzels Editor-in-Chief Britta Weddeling during our Bits & Pretzels Networking Week Arianna explains how crucial downtime and self-care are for long-term success and she shares first steps towards becoming a better leader. She is convinced that too much stress and lack of sleep lead to bad decisions and to failure in business in the end.

This is what you gonna learn today: 1) How to find out what's urgent and what you can delegate as CEO, 2) how to motivate your team even in a crisis and 3) what micro steps entrepreneurs can use right away to be more focused and calm.

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Host:

Britta Weddeling, Editor-in-Chief of Bits & Pretzels

Featuring:

Arianna Huffington, Founder of Huffington Post, Co-Founder & CEO Thrive Global.

Production:

professional-podcasts.com (Regina Körner, Migo Fecke), Sophie Dechansreiter & Dina Zhakupova.

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