KL168: The Science of Leadership

Jeffrey Hull, Ph.D

Best-Selling Author, Harvard Faculty, Thinkers 50 Top Global Coach
2025, member 100 Coaches, Executive Director, Institute of Coaching, CEO at
Leadershift, Inc.

Episode Summary

What does science teach us about becoming a more effective leader?
In this episode of the Keep Leading!® Podcast, host Eddie Turner sits
down with Dr. Jeffrey Hull, executive coach, psychologist, and author of Flex: The Art and Science
of Leadership in a Changing World.

Together, they explore how
cutting-edge research in neuroscience, emotional intelligence, and adaptive
leadership is
transforming how we think about success in organizations today. Dr. Hull shares
actionable insights on:

·      
Applying the science
behind leadership agility and psychological safety.

·      
Leading teams through
rapid change and innovation.

·      
Balancing data-driven decision-making with empathy and authenticity.

·      
Developing emotional
intelligence to improve team engagement and performance.

Whether you’re an executive, team leader, or
aspiring coach,
this conversation offers science-backed strategies to help you lead with
clarity, curiosity, and confidence.

Listen now to discover why leadership is both an art and a
science—and how you can use proven
research to Keep Leading!®

Bio

Jeffrey Hull is a leadership
consultant, executive coach, and Executive Director of the Institute of
Coaching at Harvard Medical School, where he also serves as a clinical
instructor in psychology. Named one of the top fifty coaches in the world by
Thinkers50 in 2024, Hull has conducted over 20,000 coaching sessions with
senior leaders globally through his consultancy, Leadershift Inc. He is the
author of the bestselling book "FLEX: The Art and Science of Leadership in
a Changing World" and co-author of the upcoming "The Science of
Leadership: Nine Ways to Expand Your Impact" (July 2025), which combines
coaching practices with actionable science for everyday leaders. An adjunct
professor at New York University and sought-after keynote speaker, Hull has
worked with major organizations including Goldman Sachs, Yale New Haven Medical
Institute, and the International Coach Federation, focusing on evidence-based
leadership development and transformational coaching techniques.

Website

https://www.jeffreyhull.com

Dr. Jeff Hull’s Book

https://www.scienceofleadership.com

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreywhull/

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

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