This week’s episode of Straight Talking Leadership “My Journey” with special guest JL Heather, leadership and organizational dynamics expert.

Learn about JL’s formula that drives his leadership philosophy of cultivating a human-centered approach with a solid lean and agile mindset.

Other topics we cover include:

What really inspires people to lead at their highest level

The levels of burnout felt by leaders

The impact of work on mental health

Balancing setting stretch goals vs unrealistic goals

Why vulnerability is important for leaders to embrace

Building relationships by fostering belonging and trust

The parallels between parenthood and leadership

The importance of an agile approach of continuous improvement and learning

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Watch this episode on YouTube at https://youtu.be/YAo9ZGjx7bY 

Find Chris Pienkowski at https://bit.ly/m/chrispienkowski

Find JL Heather at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jlheather/ and https://centered.work/

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