What does it take to lead in a world full of disruption? Is it all about adapting to new technologies, or is it about fostering genuine connections? In this mashup episode of Leadership is Changing, host Denis Gianoutsos revisits critical insights from past guests Allan Birch and Trevor Shailer. Allan emphasizes the power of storytelling to inspire teams and lead through uncertainty. At the same time, Trevor reflects on how his experiences in sports shaped his leadership style, focusing on resilience and guiding others to success. Both share strategies for balancing authenticity, simplicity, and connection in leadership.
Tune in for powerful lessons that will challenge your thinking and give you actionable advice on becoming a more effective leader in today’s world.
EP76: Allan Birch - The Power of Storytelling and Simplicity
Master Your Role: Allan highlights the importance of excelling in your current position to create leadership opportunitiesLead Through Stories: Storytelling is a powerful tool to inspire and engage teams, especially in sustainabilityKeep It Simple: Allan believes the best strategies are simple and easily communicated, ensuring team alignment
EP56: Trevor Shailer- Leadership Lessons from the Ring
Sport as Leadership Training: Boxing and team sports taught Trevor discipline, resilience, and leadership by exampleEmbracing Leadership Roles: Leadership often found Trevor through his experiences in public health and sportsMentorship Matters: Trevor shares how his mentor, Amster Reedy, shaped his leadership philosophy, focusing on growth and humility
Key Quotes:
"Storytelling is how leaders build connection and trust with their teams." – Allan Birch
"True leadership is about guiding others to be their best, even though feedback and challenges." – Trevor Shailer
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