SuperPsyched with Dr. Adam Dorsay

#248 How to Be an Inspirational Leader | Adam Galinsky, PhD


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In this episode of SuperPsyched, Dr. Adam Dorsay interviews Dr. Adam Galinsky, a social psychologist, professor, and Dean at Columbia Business School. Dr. Galinsky, also the author of 'Inspire: The Universal Path for Leading Yourself and Others,' discusses the traits that make leaders either inspiring or infuriating. He explains that these traits transcend geographic boundaries and are present in all domains of life. The conversation covers how the inspiring leader sees the big picture, remains calm and courageous, and is generous, while the infuriating leader is small-minded, anxious, and selfish. Dr. Galinsky shares his own experiences and research insights, emphasizing the importance of perspective taking, managing one's insecurities, and acknowledging others to enhance leadership. He also highlights the significant impact of both positive and negative feedback from leaders on their teams.

00:00 Welcome to Super Psyched
00:57 Introducing Dr. Adam Galinsky
02:17 Inspiring vs. Infuriating Leaders
03:58 Universal Traits of Leaders
05:34 Personal Stories and Reflections
13:23 The Power of Reflection and Commitment
23:59 Finding Your Authentic Leadership Style
25:43 The Power of a Smile
26:33 Finding Your Style in Negotiations
28:08 The Leadership Amplification Effect
30:31 The Impact of Humor in Teaching
45:06 The Importance of Perspective Taking
47:07 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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