The Kind Leader with guest Schatem Boyd
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In this episode, Gino Degregori interviews Schatem Boyd, a kind leader with a passion for inspiring and advocating for others. Schatem shares her personal story of leadership, starting from a young age as the oldest of five children. She emphasizes the importance of listening, authenticity, and validation in leadership. Schatem believes that leadership is a lifestyle and that everyone can be a leader, regardless of their personality type. She encourages individuals to start honing their leadership skills now and not wait for a formal leadership role. Schatem envisions a future of leadership that is compassionate, diverse, and focused on growth and development.
Takeaways
Leadership is a lifestyle and can be practiced in any role or situation.
Kind leaders inspire and advocate for others, helping them see their potential and bringing out the best in them.
Listening, authenticity, and validation are key qualities of a kind leader.
Leadership is not limited to extroverts; introverts can also be effective leaders.
Continual learning and growth are essential for success as a leader.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:30 Schatem Boyd's Background
02:49 Leadership as a Lifestyle
03:17 Definition of a Kind Leader
04:16 Inspiring and Advocating for Others
05:11 Caring and Listening
06:04 Personal Story of Kind Leadership
07:29 Listening and Observing
08:24 Authenticity and Validation
09:38 Leading Introverts and Extroverts
10:36 Understanding Individual Needs
11:45 Building Diverse Teams
13:08 Growth Mindset and Scarcity Mindset
14:59 Continual Learning and Growth
17:51 Coffee with Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sheryl Sandberg
19:44 Vision of the Future of Leadership
20:42 Connecting with Schatem Boyd
25:55 Final Thoughts
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