👤 Hosted by Charles Simonetti ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlessimonetti/ ),Executive Coach (PCC) and Founder of "On a Quest." ( https://www.onaquest.eu/ ),"Everyone is a Leader." is a leadership podcast for Executives, Investors & Business Leaders.
🎙️ Today’s guest: Nafees Hamid, PhD (https://nafeeshamid.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nafees-hamid-phd/ https://www.youtube.com/@DrNafeesHamid)A cognitive scientist and field researcher who has scanned the brains of extremists, negotiated with radicalized individuals, and studied how identity and belief systems drive human behavior.
He is the Research & Policy Director of XCEPT, based at the Department of War Studies at King’s College London, and advises governments worldwide on preventing political violence, negotiating conflict, and peacebuilding.
đź§ Each episode follows a three-part structure:
- The Leader’s Journey: Turning points that shaped the guest’s leadership.
- Breakthrough Conversation: An unscripted dialogue about one current challenge the guest is facing.
- Key Takeaways: Insights the guest believes every leader should embody.
đź”— Links to cited articles and studies
Devoted Actors
https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.181585
https://newlinesmag.com/argument/the-neuroscience-of-devoted-actors-within-extremist-groups/
Sacred Values
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02462
Steward Ownership
https://purpose-economy.org/content/uploads/purposebooklet_en.pdf
Instrumental and value rationality
https://archive.org/details/economysociety00webe/page/n755/mode/2up
Moral Injury
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2009.07.003
Positionality
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003377986
https://doi.org/10.1177/1609406919900828
https://doi.org/10.34293/education.v8i4.3232
📌 Chapters
00:00 Warning
00:21 Generic
00:41 Intro - Host
00:53 Intro - Show
01:33 Intro - Guest
02:27 The Leader's Journey
28:38 Breakthrough Conversation
49:56 Key Takeaways
1:01:28 Final Thoughts & Exercise