Leadership Without Borders: Jon Huntsman Jr.

Join former governor and U.S. ambassador Jon Huntsman Jr. as he shares leadership lessons learned from a life of building a business, international public service, and a drive to do good.

Guest Bio:

Jon Meade Huntsman, Jr. (1960–) was born in Palo Alto City, California. He grew up in Salt Lake City and attended Highland High School, the University of Utah, and the University of Pennsylvania, ultimately earning a bachelor’s degree in international politics. Early in life, he worked as a White House staff assistant in the Ronald Reagan administration. Other political involvement included serving as the U.S. ambassador to Singapore under President George H.W. Bush and as the U.S. trade ambassador under President George W. Bush.

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Leaving a Legacy: How would you rate your service? Not your customer service but rather your life of service. Are you putting your talents and passions to work for others?

Draft Your Team Vision Statement: Create a vision of where your team is going and why.


The best leaders are curious. But they don’t just ask a lot of questions. They ask the right questions—the kind that focus their team’s brainpower on the right problems.

About the Author

Scott Miller

Scott Miller is a 25-year associate of FranklinCovey and serves as Senior Advisor, Thought Leadership. Scott hosts the world’s largest and fastest-growing podcast/newsletter devoted to leadership development, On Leadership. Additionally, Scott is the author of the multi-week Amazon #1 New Releases, Master Mentors: 30 Transformative Insights From Our Greatest Minds, Management Mess to Leadership Success: 30 Challenges to Become the Leader You Would Follow, and the Wall Street Journal bestseller, Everyone Deserves a Great Manager: The 6 Critical Practices for Leading a Team. He lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with his wife and three sons.

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