56 Redefining Leadership and Cultivating Respectful Workplaces with Rob Thomas
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Welcome to The Knowing Self Knowing Others Podcast! In this episode, our host Nia Thomas is joined by the insightful and experienced healthcare leader, Rob Thomas.
Rob began his healthcare career as a trainee, where he underwent a full six months Cook's tour, giving him hands-on experience in various roles within the medical field, including nursing, theatre portering, and working with GPs in the community. This early training had a profound effect on him and shaped his career. Despite the passage of many years, Robert still relies on the experiences and lessons learned during his initial training to guide him in his current work.
Together, they delve into the complexities of leadership, the impact of hierarchical communication styles, and the importance of creating a culture of safety and self-awareness in healthcare settings. Rob shares his expertise on topics such as self-awareness, growth mindset, and the significance of modeling behavior as a leader. Join us as we explore the journey of self-aware leadership and its transformative impact on creating respectful, kinder, and more creative working relationships.
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