Leadership · 20 min
Soft Power
By Joseph S. Nye Jr.
This episode reveals how genuine influence stems not from coercion, but from the subtle, magnetic pull of attraction and shared values, inspiring willing alignment.
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Leadership
Duration
20 min
What it is about
Influence, Geopolitics, Leadership, Values
Who it is for
If you often find yourself navigating complex relationships or trying to inspire action, this will sharpen your understanding of how genuine, lasting influence is truly built, and this will help you see what to do next.
The author
As the political scientist who coined the term 'soft power' and served at the highest levels of government, Joseph Nye Jr. brings a rare, firsthand clarity to how nations and leaders truly exert influence.
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