Ep. 125 - Giorgio Natili on Vision, Vulnerability & the Human Side of Leadership

Giorgio Natili, an Italian native and former professional windsurfer, shares his journey through various life experiences, including his transition into engineering management. Giorgio shares insights on the importance of embracing imperfection in leadership, fostering diversity and inclusion, and the ethical challenges posed by AI. He also discusses personal fears, cultural lessons learned from moving to the US, and his passion for DJing.

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Keywords

leadership, imperfection, engineering management, diversity, inclusion, AI ethics, personal growth, windsurfing, cultural lessons, DJing, Italy

Sound Bites

"You lose money basically as a professional windsurfer."

"I decided to get rid of this fear."

"Perfection is a cliche. It just doesn't exist."

"You have to rely on their expertise."

"Active listening doesn't mean just repeating back."

"AI cannot be the subject matter expert."

"Be the first ambassador of respect."

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