Episode 11: Lessons of Sisu and Gentle Power

This episode’s guest is Dr. Emilia Elisabet Lahti. She pioneered the research on the Finnish construct of Sisu, which denotes determination & fortitude in the face of adversity. In this interview, Elisabet provides valuable insights on how business leaders can leverage their own Sisu in times of disruption. She recently published a book, entitled “Gentle Power: A Revolution in How We Think, Lead, and Succeed Using the Finnish Art of Sisu”.

This episode is available as a video podcast on platforms that support video RSS feed. You can also find it on Aalto University’s Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/QAlgo50rnB4

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https://www.aalto.fi/en/podcasts/operations-leadership-with-gautam-basu-podcast