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Revisiting Paul O’Neill on Habitual Excellence, Safety & Healthcare Leadership
Former CEO of Alcoa, U.S. Treasury Secretary
Originally released as Episode #124 in July, 2011
Show notes: https://www.leanblog.org/124
Today’s episode is a special encore presentation of my 2011 conversation with the late Paul O’Neill Sr. At the time, he was serving as the non-executive chair of Value Capture, but his impact reached far beyond that title. Paul was best known as the former CEO of Alcoa and the 72nd U.S. Secretary of the Treasury—but also as a passionate advocate for safety, transparency, and leadership in healthcare.
This interview remains one of the most meaningful I've ever…
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