Connection Drives Results with Dr Michelle Johnston

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In this episode of Behind the Armor, host Judd Shaw engages in a profound conversation with Dr. Michelle Johnston, a distinguished professor, keynote speaker, and author of The Seismic Shift in Leadership. Together, they explore the intricacies of human connection, the journey of self-discovery, and the pivotal role of authentic leadership. Dr. Johnston shares her personal and professional experiences, emphasizing the importance of owning your story, giving up perfection, and building genuine connections both in life and within organizations. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to lead with authenticity and transform their approach to leadership and connection.



Lessons From the Episode:

1. Own Your Story: Understanding and accepting your past is crucial for authentic leadership and personal connection.

2. Give Up Perfection: Embrace your imperfections and encourage a culture of vulnerability within your team to foster trust and innovation.

3. Connect with Your Team: Prioritize building genuine relationships with your team members by showing compassion and valuing their individual contributions.

4. Listen to Lead: Shift from a command-and-control leadership style to one that listens first, empowering your team to share ideas and collaborate effectively.

5. Align with Organizational Values: Ensure that your personal values are aligned with your organization's mission to lead authentically and drive meaningful results.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction: Crawling in a Ball
01:30 - Meeting Dr. Michelle Johnston
03:00 - The Power of Authentic Human Connection
06:00 - The Journey to Authentic Leadership
10:00 - Embracing Imperfections and Vulnerability
13:00 - Finding Your Voice and True Self
17:00 - The Seismic Shift in Leadership
21:00 - The Connection Cure Framework
26:00 - Developing Genuine Connections with Your Team
33:00 - Connection with Organization: Aligning with Values
41:00 - Building a Positive and Fun Work Culture
52:00 - The Importance of Disconnecting to Reconnect
54:00 - Conclusion: Embracing Authenticity in Leadership

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