Hot Ice Cream - Leadership 4

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Yoel Gold’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

[Music] do you remember the blackout in 2003 mid August over 50 million people on the East Coast were left without electricity no lights no air conditioners no refrigerators and no freezers for the average person there was just a big inconvenience but for de companies like clein and mahadin it was a major crisis tens of thousands of dollars were crisis tens of thousands of dollars were melting and whether you prefer chocolate vanilla or strawberry this was a real problem it was going to be another two full days before the region of mahadin headquarters would have their freezers working again but for their competition clein's ice cream electricity began working again after just 5 hours knowing the predicament their biggest competitor was in the Klein Brothers decided to help if Hashem helps me I got to help somebody else and uh so immediately we somebody else and uh so immediately we made a phone call to to the owners of mahadin we bought over with two trucks that was not didn't have electricity B it over to us we push we we pushed our warehouse to make place for the two trucks to come in immediately plugged in that was Friday morning and uh they got back electricity only uh after shabas so that was uh something that we really feel that we did something and we saved uh a lot of merchandise and money you're probably thinking what does this story

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1. 0:00[Music] do you remember the blackout in 2003 mid August over 50 million people on the…
2. 0:31crisis tens of thousands of dollars were melting and whether you prefer chocolate vanilla or strawberry…
3. 1:01somebody else and uh so immediately we made a phone call to to the owners of…
4. 1:32probably thinking what does this story have to do with leadership well that's because most of…
5. 2:02somebody to do for us so we did it for them whether we realize it or…
6. 2:33act the way you want people to act to you it wasn't even a blink of…
7. 3:03lifetime that's leadership thanks for watching see you next time leadership it's not a position or…
8. 3:58lead…

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