Ambassador Robert Gilchrist: Leading with Integrity, Empathy & Ice Cream | S3 EP10
Description
Belinda and Shelby welcome a distinguished former diplomat and senior leader, Ambassador Robert Gilchrist (Ret.). He shares insights from a career spent navigating complex global challenges, from leading teams under intense pressure in Iraq to advocating for democracy and human rights in Eastern Europe.
Hear how he stays grounded in his values, including his Quaker faith and his commitment to civil rights. He offers advice for leaders at every level on how to address toxic environments, maintain integrity in the face of ethical dilemmas, and cultivate self-awareness to become more effective leaders.
In this episode:
- "Ice cream diplomacy" for breaking down barriers and fostering team connection
- How Ambassador Gilchrist grounds his leadership style in his values
- Leading with empathy and maintaining resilience in challenging or
- Ways staff and leaders can address toxic work environments
- Why self-awareness and humility are crucial for effective leadership
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