#0370  –  Succeeding in a Dysfunctional Workplace with Eric Charran

#0370 – Succeeding in a Dysfunctional Workplace with Eric Charran

Author: Jon S. Rennie March 29, 2025 Duration: 39:54
Today, I’m joined by Eric Charran, and we're talking about Succeeding in a Dysfunctional Workplace. Eric is a visionary technology executive, author, and thought leader with over 25 years of experience in transforming global enterprises through digital innovations, data-driven strategies, and AI-driven solutions. Known for his ability to bridge the gap between business objectives and complex technology, Eric has spearheaded transformative initiatives at major organizations, including Microsoft and Capital One, where he served as Chief Architect. He is the author of a brand new book, Have You Ever Had a Boss That…: Succeeding in a Dysfunctional Workplace. In this book, Eric provides actionable strategies to help you cope and excel in even the most dysfunctional environments. I’m excited to have him on the show to learn more about Succeeding in a Dysfunctional Workplace. Show resources: Eric Charran on LinkedIn Have You Ever Had a Boss That…book Sponsors: Cadre of Men Farrow Skin Care Salty Sailor Coffee Company Leader Connect The Qualified Leadership Series ____ Get all of Jon Rennie's bestselling leadership books for 15% off the regular price today! HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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