41 Decoding Leadership Styles with Robert Jordan

The Knowing Self Knowing Others Podcast

In this episode, host Nia Thomas interviews renowned author and leadership expert, Robert Jordan. They delve into the topic of leadership styles and how self-awareness plays a crucial role in effective leadership. Robert shares insights from his book Right Leader Right Time, on leadership styles, where he interviewed various leaders and organizational psychologists. They discuss the challenges and benefits of different leadership styles, such as fixers, artists, builders, and strategists. From handling failure to finding the right fit for executive recruitment, the conversation explores the intersection of leadership and self-awareness in both business and personal contexts.
Robert witnessed the emergence of the World Wide Web. This groundbreaking invention revolutionized Robert's life, as he found success in the burgeoning online industry. With the rapid growth of online access, Robert's business flourished, leading to its inclusion in the prestigious Inc 500 as the fastest Growing Businesses ranking in the US. Although originally involved in publishing, Robert embarked on a unique career path as an interim CEO, a job title uncommon within the United States at the time.
Tune in to gain valuable insights into leadership and discover strategies for developing self-awareness and becoming an exceptional leader.
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