Episode Notes In this episode, we speak with Zicklin MBA alum Eric Pliner (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericpliner/), CEO of YSC Consulting, a global leadership strategy services consulting firm, about decision making, leadership and his recently published book, Difficult Decisions: How Leaders Make the Right Call with Insight, Integrity, and Empathy (https://www.ysc.com/difficult-decisions-book/).

Eric shares details about his career journey and background, the work he does, as well as discussing topics including:

• How values, morals, ethics, and stakeholder expectations impact decision making
• How the “personal” is a real part of our work life
• The difference between a role and a job
• How reflecting on the things that shape and drive you personally has impact on others
• ... and more

The episode is hosted by Justyn Makarewycz, Associate Director of Employer Relations at the GCMC (https://www.linkedin.com/in/justyndm/)