Ethical Leadership and Speaking the Truth with Love with Britt Harris

Описание: In this episode of the Investing in Integrity podcast, Ross Overline, CEO and co-founder of Scholars of Finance, sits down with Britt Harris. Britt is a legendary investor, financial leader, and coach. He has managed over $500 billion in AUM over his career.

You will learn why true leadership in finance goes beyond technical expertise—it requires wisdom, integrity, and a commitment to serving others. Britt has managed over $500 billion across top institutions like Bridgewater and Texas Teachers. They explore the power of truth in leadership, the importance of values-driven decision-making, and how financial professionals can create a lasting positive impact. Britt shares insights on developing wisdom, building strong organizational cultures, and aligning actions with enduring principles. Tune in for timeless insights on leadership, character, and ethical success in finance.

Meet Britt Harris:
Britt Harris is a renowned investment leader and educator who has served as CIO or CEO for eight different investment firms, managing over $500 billion throughout his career. As the only executive to serve as CEO across all major asset categories - including Verizon (corporate), Texas Teachers (public), Bridgewater (hedge funds), and UTIMCO (university endowments) - Harris brings unique insight into leadership and financial stewardship. He founded the prestigious Titans of Investing program, which has trained over 1,000 graduates across 35 states and 14 countries, collectively creating 41 businesses valued at over $5 billion. His extensive experience includes serving on advisory boards for the New York Stock Exchange and Dallas Fed, advising five different countries on financial markets, and earning three lifetime achievement awards.

Learn more about Britt:
Britt Harris on LinkedIn:   / britt-harris-6678477  
On Eagles Wings Website: https://www.oewadvisors.com/
University of Texas Website: https://www.utexas.edu/
Texas A&M University Website: https://mays.tamu.edu/

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Chapters:
[00:00] Intro with Britt Harris: A Legendary Investor's Journey
[05:10] Four Decades of Success: Britt's Career Highlights
[08:03] True Leadership: Beyond Technical Competence
[24:40] Optimism vs Pessimism: Finding Balance in Finance
[36:26] Truth and Integrity: The Foundation of Business Success
[41:51] Finding Your Source of Truth in Leadership
[47:38] The Critical Role of Finance in Society
[51:43] Speak the Truth with Love: Building Strong Cultures