Dan Schnur on the Changing Landscape of Political Leadership in the Social Media Age

The Fourscore Project

In this episode of "The Fourscore Project," Roger Clark continues his conversation with Professor Dan Schnur, a renowned expert in political communications and leadership. The discussion delves into the challenges of modern leadership in an increasingly fragmented society, where the ability to reach and unite a diverse audience is more difficult than ever. Schnur explores the decline of traditional, centralized communication channels and the rise of social media's influence, which has significantly altered the way leaders connect with the public. The episode also examines the concept of leadership as a team sport, emphasizing the importance of humility and collaboration in effective leadership. As they reflect on historical examples and current political dynamics, Schnur and Clark provide insights into what it takes to lead in today's complex and polarized environment.