Boss or Leader? - with Dave Ferguson - EP 361
Description
Dave Ferguson is an internationally respected executive coach, speaker, facilitator, and author, in the areas of leadership and personal development. In this episode, Dave peels back the layers of what truly makes a a great leader. He’s not just talking about the corner-office execs; this conversation goes into the heart and soul of leadership, pulling from the wisdom of generations and the humility required to really serve and empower others.
Dave and Tony swap stories that reveal the core of leadership development—stories that reflect the shift from being a learner to a teacher, and then merging the two as a staple of good leadership. Dave covers the importance of self-education, the vitality of fostering a leadership culture within organizations, and the empowering strategy of 'leading up.'
Dave emphasizes the critical role of feedback in honing one's leadership skills, the art of building confidence through genuine connections, and the ever-present need for authenticity—especially in the age of social media. This episode is packed with the kind of truths that serve as the guide for anyone looking to lead with integrity and a relentless drive for personal growth. Tune in for these powerful insights that will leave you contemplating not just how to lead, but how to live.
Key highlights:
- Lessons in Leadership and Learning
- Leadership Development
- Developing Leaders Through Critical Feedback
- Building Confidence Through Authentic Leadership
Connect with Dave Ferguson:
- Website: livingtolead.com
- Instagram: @askcoachdave
- Facebook: Dave Ferguson
- X: @askcoachdave
Connect with Tony Whatley:
- Instagram: @365driven
- Facebook: 365 Driven
- LinkedIn: Tony Whatley