Steve Zaffron is the CEO of the Vanto Group, a global consulting firm that designs and implements large-scale initiatives to elevate organizational performance. Zaffron has directed major corporate initiatives with more than three hundred organizations in twenty countries. Steve sits down with Bryan for a wide-ranging discussion about the meaning of life, Black Box Theory, Steve’s involvement with the Barbados think tank, and his experience writing the national bestseller, The Three Laws of Performance.
00:00:46 – What is life about? 00:04:51 – Is there a distinction between nothingness and emptiness?00:09:34 – What do you tell other people about yourself? 00:12:06 – The three laws of performance. 00:14:29 – Platinum mine in conflict and the think tank. 00:25:30 – How the book has changed lives. 00:36:31 – Being a leader does not require authority. 00:43:51 – Learning golf from a book. 00:48:57 – Black Box Thinking 00:54:30 – On being a musician. 01:04:19 – Learning from his parents. 01:07:16 – Working with a co-writer. 01:25:48 – Working really hard will make up for shortcomings. 01:30:15 – Customizing methodology.
La Nausée by Jean-Paul Sartre The Three Laws of Performance by Steve Zaffron and Dave Logan Landmark Worldwide Werner Erhard Michael C. Jensen The Barbados Group Jossey-Bass, A Wiley Brand Vanto Group Black Box Thinking by Matthew Syed and Simon Slater Catch-22 by Joseph Heller Stealing Fire by Steven Kotler, Jamie Wheal, and Fred Sanders
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