Take Command: A Leadership Podcast

Encouraging Restless Curiosity with Jonathan Karp

Episode Summary

Join us for today’s discussion Jonathan Karp, President and CEO of Simon & Schuster, to learn practical advice for building productive groups and encouraging “restless curiosity” through books, open interactions, and transparency.

Episode Notes

A former stage writer and journalist turned editor-and-chief and business leader, Simon & Schuster’s President and CEO, Jonathan Karp, honed his belief in open and transparent leadership from years of experience with institutions designed to educate and inform others. An avid reader with a firm belief that books can change the world, Jon shares lessons he’s learned from formative experiences along his journey that span from addressing institutional racism at a college paper in 1985 to welcoming all voices – even the less favored – at Simon and Schuster today. Join us for today’s discussion to learn practical advice for building productive groups and encouraging “restless curiosity” through books, open interactions, and transparency.

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