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Episode Summary:

In this episode, John shares why he began his journey of learning to lead himself.

[00:40 ] My frustrations, struggles, and limited opportunities stemmed from not leading myself.

[01:25 ] Open the shaken coke can

[03:34 ] Realistic optimism produces calm. confident behavior that models the way for others.

[04:30 ] Thermostat vs Thermometer Leader

[07:04 ] Connect, communicate, and collaborate.

[09:46 ] DISC behavioral model of human behavior.

[15:20 ] Aligning strengths with tasks to achieve the best outcome.

[18:17 ] When you blow up or clam up

[20:49 ] Develop a teachable leadership point of view
 
Book Links: 52 Ways to Motivate Yourself

To learn more about John, visit Power 2 Transform. You may also contact him through email, john@power2transform.com, or call 256-612-0015. John also offers live leadership webinars. Check out www.trainleadersvirtually.com to learn more.