Gavin de Becker

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3,187 appearances 6 recordings 5 series first heard Nov 2025 last heard 1 Jul

Gavin de Becker’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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And I think further that centralized government is our enemy.

It is the enemy of citizens.

Subsidiarity.

Well, I'll tell you, my company at its biggest was about 1,000 people and 26 offices around the country, around the world.

And I didn't like 1,000 people as a number.

I liked where we are now, which is about 600 people.

And we're hiring, by the way, so look us up and come to work.

We need young people who are physically fit.

and have good backgrounds, meaning they can pass screening.

But my point is that I like to stay in that sweet spot of a thousand people starts to get too far from the individuals.

And when it's small, and I don't know where you are now in this world,

in this podcast organization, but you can walk down the hall and see an employee and say, hey, it seems like you're not doing so well.

You don't like to joke anymore.

You seem humorless.

You seem such and such.

In a big organization, well, I developed a method for that, by the way.

I'll tell you in a second.

But in a big organization, you get farther and farther and farther from the human beings.

I want to tell you the method we developed.

We have a thing called CARE.

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