Here's Why You Can't Be the Leader You Want to Be Be the leader your business needs, not the one you want to be.

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Era Transport moves general goods on semi-trucks across the Midwest region. Founder & CEO of Era Transport, Sebastian Brzek says a challenge across all industries is leadership, specifically being the leader your team needs as opposed to only being the leader you want to be. Sebastian talks about how taking risks and learning as you go both help decrease the discomfort of being in new situations. Era Transport recognizes the difficulties of being behind the wheel as a driver, and seeks to help employees understand and speak to those difficulties with the ultimate goal of creating less friction in the company. Check out the full video for more on Sebastian Brzek and Era Transport.

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