Leadership Starts with Self-Awareness: Moving from Friction to Flow

Update: 2025-09-02

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Part 2 of our 4-part conversation on shifting our leadership from friction to flow..

Flow begins with you. In this episode of Relationships at Work, host Russel Lolacher talks with Margaret Graziano, culture transformation expert and bestselling author of Ignite Culture, about how ego, triggers, and old patterns affect leadership. Learn why personal awareness is the first step toward flow, and why leaders can’t move their teams forward without first moving themselves.

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Leadership Starts with Self-Awareness: Moving from Friction to Flow

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Leadership Starts with Self-Awareness: Moving from Friction to Flow

Russel Lolacher

Leadership Starts with Self-Awareness: Moving from Friction to Flow