LIT Fireside Chats

By: LIT Videobooks
  • Summary

  • LIT Fireside Chats is a series of conversations with bestselling authors around a variety of topics ranging from leadership, management, and communications to innovation, mindfulness, and beyond. LIT is the pioneer of videobooks, which make learning from bestselling business books as entertaining as watching a movie. LIT has partnered with 50+ top authors such as Kim Scott, Liz Wiseman, Marshall Goldsmith, and Robert Cialdini to bring their books to life in under 1-hour documentary-style format. Learn more and experience the platform here: https://litvideobooks.com
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  • Cut the Red Tape: How Leaders Can Eliminate Bureaucracy and Drive Smarter Decision-Making | LIT Fireside Chat with Martin Lindstrom
    May 8 2025

    Join us for a fireside chat with Martin Lindstrom, bestselling author of The Ministry of Common Sense, as we explore why smart decision-making and common sense often gets lost in complex organizations, and what leaders can do to restore it. Discover practical strategies to eliminate bureaucracy, streamline processes, prioritize customer needs, and build a culture where clarity, innovation, and better business decisions thrive.


    About the author:


    Renowned business author Martin Lindstrom is an international management consultant. Over the years, he has developed a keen ability to identify and eliminate challenges in businesses of all sizes. Lindstrom is the founder and chairman of Lindstrom Company, a leading global business and cultural transformation firm operating in over 30 countries across five continents. He is the author of several New York Times bestsellers. Named one of the "World's 100 Most Influential People" by Time magazine and among the "World's Top 50 Business Thinkers" by Thinkers50 for 10 years running, Lindstrom continues to inspire leaders globally.


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    56 mins
  • Psychological Safety at Work: The Secret to High-Performing Teams | LIT Fireside Chat with Amy Edmondson
    Apr 15 2025

    How do the best teams navigate uncertainty, take smart risks, and drive innovation? It all starts with psychological safety. Join us for an exclusive conversation with Amy Edmondson, Harvard Business School professor and author of The Fearless Organization, as we explore how leaders can create a culture where employees feel safe to speak up, share ideas, and challenge the status quo, leading to stronger collaboration, better decision-making, and breakthrough success.

    About the author:

    Amy C. Edmondson is the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at the Harvard Business School. She is best known for her groundbreaking work on psychological safety in the workplace. Recognized by the biannual Thinkers50 global ranking of management thinkers since 2011, Amy was ranked #1 by that organization in 2021 and 2023. Inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2024, she has published scholarly articles in numerous academic journals, and her books have been translated into more than two dozen languages. She received her PhD in organizational behavior, AM in psychology, and AB in engineering and design from Harvard University.

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    53 mins
  • How Women Rise: Overcoming Career Roadblocks and Unlocking Success | LIT Fireside Chat with Sally Helgesen
    Mar 12 2025

    Join the conversation with Sally Helgesen, bestselling author of How Women Rise, as we explore the habits that can hold women back—and the strategies to overcome them. This insightful discussion focuses on stepping into your power, owning your achievements, and making a lasting impact in the workplace. Whether you're aiming for your next promotion, seeking more fulfillment in your career, or looking for ways to support women in leadership, this fireside chat will provide actionable insights you can immediately apply.


    About the author:

    Sally Helgesen, cited in Forbes as the world’s premier expert on women’s leadership, is an internationally best-selling author, speaker and leadership coach. She has been named by Thinker’s 50 as one of the world’s top 20 coaches and ranked number 6 among the world’s thought leaders by Global Gurus. Sally’s book How Women Rise, co-authored with legendary executive coach Marshall Goldsmith, examines the behaviors most likely to get in the way of successful women. It became the top-seller in its field within a week of publication and rights have been sold in 25 languages.


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    59 mins
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