[EP. 003] The Inner Compass: Activating Personal Authority in Leadership
Description
Join me, your host Suzette West, as we journey into the realms of leadership through the lens of the inner compass. Listen in as we explore the profound significance of the inner compass in decision making, its influence on organizational culture, and overall leadership effectiveness. We unravel why tapping into and trusting this inner compass is not just beneficial but essential for leaders seeking to make a meaningful impact in themselves, inspire their people, and benefit their businesses. We distinguish between the inner authority and the inner compass, highlighting the importance of authenticity, integrity, and consistency in effective leadership.
The episode also brings to light the transformational role of source individuals in creating a coherence-first culture within organizations. We explore the concept of entrainment and its effects on company culture, as well as embodying heart-coherent leadership to steer the organization towards a healthier future. Listen in as we discuss how leaders can develop, refine, and tune into their inner compass to make informed decisions, navigate tricky situations, and lead in a way that's not only smart, but also feels naturally right. Don't miss this enlightening discussion!
Key Takeaways
(05:55 ) Leadership With an Inner Compass
(17:59 ) Activating Inner Authority in Leadership
Memorable Quotes
"By tapping into our inner authority and aligning our leadership, we not only enhance our own leadership capabilities, but also create a significant ripple effect."
"Activating inner authority in leadership encapsulates the empowerment of leaders to draw upon their deep reservoir of self-awareness, intuition and personal values to guide their decision-making and influence their leadership style."
"The belief a leader places in their team acts as a powerful catalyst for growth, inspiring not just loyalty but a deeper sense of mutual respect, mutual trust and dedication within their team."
Connect with Suzette
Website: https://www.wildheartsrising.com/
Suzette on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzettewest
Suzette on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.rising.wild.heart
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