I invite guests to share personal stories about acts of leadership that help shape their lives. In Episode 102, Gareth Shaw explains how quotations by Gary Player and Peter Drucker have helped him with his career. He then shares a story about when he transitioned from being an individual contributor to being a manager. Next, Gareth advises how we can strengthen our leadership capabilities.

Prologue

Gareth Shaw is passionate about building and optimizing performance, whether with businesses, teams, processes, or bicycles. He is the President, UK & Europe of Doceree, an organization that enables programmatic marketing to physicians. Gareth has worked at PulsePoint, Yahoo, and Experian. He lives in Buckinghamshire, England, which is about fifty miles outside of London.

01:21 Part 1: Work, Luck, and Truths about Organizations

07:57 Part 2: Leadership Lifelines

22:12 Part 3: Embrace Growth

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⁠Transcript through Otter (expect some inaccuracies)

Episode links

Gareth’s LinkedIn Profile

Company’s website, LinkedIn company page, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube

My Shot: Gary Player

Article, A Short Explanation about Fixed and Growth Mindsets

Jim Collins, Good to Great

Episode 22: Lisa Wicker Meets You Where You Are

Episode 87: Ed Gash on Gratitude for Feedback

Episode 93: Ty Bennett Distinguishes Motivation from Removing Inhibitors

Gary DePaul’s website⁠

Gary’s books:

   ⁠What the Heck Is Leadership and Why Should I Care?⁠

   ⁠Nine Practices of 21st Century Leadership⁠

   ⁠⁠The 2022 HRBP Report⁠

Lead on!