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#362 – Ginni Rometty: IBM CEO on Leadership, Power, and Adversity

#362 – Ginni Rometty: IBM CEO on Leadership, Power, and Adversity

Lex Fridman Podcast
Mar 2, 2023 1h 56m
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<p>Ginni Rometty is a former long-time CEO, president, and chairman of IBM. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br /> &#8211; <b>Athletic Greens</b>: <a href="https://athleticgreens.com/lex">https://athleticgreens.com/lex</a> to get 1 month of fish oil<br /> &#8211; <b>ExpressVPN</b>: <a href="https://expressvpn.com/lexpod">https://expressvpn.com/lexpod</a> to get 3 months free<br /> &#8211; <b>InsideTracker</b>: <a href="https://insidetracker.com/lex">https://insidetracker.com/lex</a> to get 20% off</p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Ginni&#8217;s book: <a href="https://amzn.to/3KFuXHY">https://amzn.to/3KFuXHY</a><br /> Ginni&#8217;s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/GinniRometty">https://twitter.com/GinniRometty</a><br /> Ginni&#8217;s linktr.ee: <a href="https://linktr.ee/GinniRometty">https://linktr.ee/GinniRometty</a><br /> One Ten Website: <a href="https://oneten.org">https://oneten.org</a></p> <p><b>PODCAST INFO:</b><br /> Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a><br /> YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a></p> <p><b>SUPPORT &#38; CONNECT:</b><br /> &#8211; Check out the sponsors above, it&#8217;s the best way to support this podcast<br /> &#8211; Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a><br /> &#8211; Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> Here&#8217;s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br /> (00:00) &#8211; Introduction<br /> (05:22) &#8211; IBM<br /> (15:02) &#8211; Hiring<br /> (20:19) &#8211; Leadership<br /> (27:02) &#8211; Hard work<br /> (32:43) &#8211; Adversity<br /> (39:41) &#8211; Power<br /> (53:07) &#8211; Sacrifice<br /> (58:13) &#8211; Taking over as CEO<br /> (1:16:27) &#8211; Negotiating<br /> (1:21:34) &#8211; Deep Blue vs Garry Kasparov<br /> (1:26:52) &#8211; IBM Watson<br /> (1:46:45) &#8211; Work-life balance<br /> (1:53:49) &#8211; Advice for young people</p>

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