David Bodanis, New York Times best-selling author, speaks with host Richard Levick of LEVICK about his new book, The Art of Fairness: The Power of Decency in a World Turned Mean. Mr. Bodanis, who has written multiple best-selling books, including E-mc2: A Biography of the World’s Most Famous Equation, which became a PBS series, discusses how firm but kind and gentle is the most successful long term form of leadership. Jerks and bullies may at first succeed, until their eventual comeuppance with the long knives. The self-appointed self-righteous often fare no better. Through well researched stories on FDR, Clement Attlee, Vince Lombardi, Leo Durocher and many more, he reveals a better path to leadership. Listen here
