In this episode of THE MENTORS RADIO, Host Dan Hesse talks with Mitch Daniels, who was a two-term governor of Indiana, the former Director of the Office of Management and Budget under President George W. Bush and until recently, the 12th president of Purdue University. He was elected Indiana governor in his first bid for any elected office, and then re-elected with more votes than any candidate in the state's history. A former top executive at Eli Lilly, he was named to Fortune magazine’s list of the World’s 50 Greatest Leaders and elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Purdue named its business school for him. Mitch earned a bachelor's degree from Princeton and a law degree from Georgetown. Mitch is the author of three books including the recently-released Boiler Up- A University President in the Public Square, and he is a contributing columnist for the Washington Post. Find Show Notes below. Listen to the radio broadcast live on iHeart Radio, or to "THE MENTORS RADIO" podcast any time, anywhere, on any podcast platform – subscribe here to not miss an episode! SHOW NOTES: MITCH DANIELS: BIO: Mitchell E. Daniels (Mitch Daniels) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_Daniels BOOKS: Boiler Up-A University President in the Public Square, by Mitch Daniels Leading the Revolution: Lessons from the Mitch Daniels Era, by Eric Holcomb, et.al. Keeping the Republic: Saving America by Trusting Americans, by Mitch Daniels WEBSITE & VIDEO CLIP: Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundaton Mitch Daniels interviews fellow classmate and friend, Mark Miles, President and CEO, Penske Entertainment - at the 2024 Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundation (MLDF) Annual Event -- terrific interview -- https://youtu.be/XYk-uo5zj10?feature=shared&t=764 “I will urge that our purpose be bold, that if we err, we err on the side of action, of movement, of experiment. And that our aim be high.” — Mitch Daniels

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