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Exploring Effective Leadership with Michael Brainard: Bias Trifecta and Beyond | #10

Exploring Effective Leadership with Michael Brainard: Bias Trifecta and Beyond | #10

Update: 2025-02-06
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In this episode of the Entrepreneur's Logbook podcast, host Zachary dives into the world of effective leadership with Michael Brainard, CEO and founder of Brainard Strategy. Michael shares his journey from aspiring athlete to expert in industrial and organizational psychology. He discusses his groundbreaking work on the 'bias trifecta,' the crucial role of self-awareness, and the importance of mitigating biases in decision-making. 

Michael also explores the evolving landscape of leadership, emphasizing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I), emotional intelligence (EQ), and the challenges of managing hybrid work environments. Through practical examples and insights from his book, he illustrates how leaders can navigate complex situations, build cohesive cultures, and foster innovative teams.

00:51 Michael Brainard's Journey into IO Psychology

02:46 The Bias Trifecta and Leadership Decision-Making

07:16 Mitigating Biases in Leadership

13:13 Ignorance and Insecurity in Leadership

18:20 The Importance of Emotional Intelligence

22:51 Culture, Vision, and Strategy in Organizations

27:44 Future Trends in Leadership

35:05 Michael Brainard's Personal Leadership Journey

Connect with Michael:

Website: https://www.brainardstrategy.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbrainard/

Michael’s Book : https://www.amazon.com/How-Become-Effective-Leader-Disciplines/dp/B0BZX2YFX8

Connect with Zach on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/itszachb/

Website: https://www.wefeatureyou.com/ + https://zacharybernard.com/


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Exploring Effective Leadership with Michael Brainard: Bias Trifecta and Beyond | #10

Exploring Effective Leadership with Michael Brainard: Bias Trifecta and Beyond | #10

Zachary Bernard