Leadership Discoveries #31: Thirty Conversations on Leadership: What Matters Most for Leaders Today
What is Leadership Discoveries?
Leadership Discoveries™ explores how accomplished leaders exercise judgement, navigate complexity and create impact. Drawing on her experience as a senior executive, executive advisor and leadership scholar, I bring listeners inside candid conversations with CEOs, founders, board leaders and innovators. Together we explore the decisions, experiences and leadership thinking that shape organisations, careers and performance. Leadership Discoveries is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and your favourite podcast platform.
Episode #31
After 30 conversations on Leadership Discoveries, it’s time to take a moment to reflect on the leadership lessons that keep coming up and to look at what matters most for leaders today. In this special episode, Host Shirley Kavanagh has become Guest Shirley Kavanagh, interviewed by Guest Host Max Branstetter of MaxPodcasting (better known as Shirley’s Wingman & Podcast Producer). Hear why Shirley started Leadership Discoveries in the first place, the leadership lessons frequently mentioned by guests, the leadership themes that surprised Shirley, her takeaways from her Gen Z mini-series on leadership, and what’s next for Leadership Discoveries.
Here's a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:
What leadership themes keep appearing on Leadership Discoveries?
How do you become a better leader?
What aspects of leadership do people have differing views on?
Does Gen Z have a perspective on AI?
What are the top 3 leadership lessons from Leadership Discoveries?
Connect with Shirley at ShirleyKavanagh.com and on LinkedIn, and Max at MaxPodcasting.com and on LinkedIn.
Check out the episode and show notes below.
Show Notes
Thirty Conversations on Leadership: What Matters Most for Leaders Today
[0:28] Welcome back to Leadership Discoveries!
[0:40] Connect with Shirley at ShirleyKavanagh.com and on LinkedIn, and Max at MaxPodcasting.com and on LinkedIn
[3:33] Why did Shirley start Leadership Discoveries in the first place?
[4:56] How’s the life of a radio star?
[6:43] What leadership themes keep appearing on Leadership Discoveries?
[9:23] How do you become a better leader?
[11:19] What has surprised Shirley about her conversations on leadership so far?
[13:59] What aspects of leadership do people have differing views on?
[15:48] What leadership skills are consistently agreed on?
[20:46] What did Shirley take away from her Gen Z mini-series?
[26:40] What are the top 3 leadership lessons from Leadership Discoveries?
[29:10] What’s next for Leadership Discoveries?
[32:16] Subscribe to or Follow Leadership Discoveries on your favorite podcast platform and leave a rating and/or review for the show
[33:17] What Final Thoughts does Shirley have?
[33:52] Connect with Shirley at ShirleyKavanagh.com and on LinkedIn, and Max at MaxPodcasting.com and on LinkedIn