February 06, 2025 | 30 MIN

The Power of Kindness

As the Leader Grows

About The Episode

Explore how kindness can transform leadership with Gui Costin, founder and CEO of Dakota. Since launching Dakota in 2006, Gui has built a powerhouse sales organization, raising over $40 billion for investment firms. In this episode, he shares how fostering a culture of kindness, respect, and clear communication drives high performance - even in the cutthroat investment world.

Gui reflects on lessons from mentors like Alan Breed and his own personal growth, showing how self-awareness and empathy fuel strong leadership. From health journeys to meaningful relationships, Gui explains why serving others first ultimately leads to financial success. Plus, a sneak peek at his upcoming book, Be Kind, where he dives deeper into the power of compassionate leadership.

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