Lead With Purpose

Jeff Ross: The Caffeinated Kangaroo Approach to Leadership

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For Your Leadership Toolkit:

  • first earn to lead yourself
  • develop resilience; endure setbacks, adapt, and keep moving forward
  • lean into emotional intelligence, first with self-awareness, then outwardly with empathy
  • practice love andcompassion, showing respect, patience, forgiveness, and care for others
  • have the mindset of a values-driven leader, with decisions guided by clear principles, not convenience
  • be disciplined with consistent habits, structure, and personal operating systems
  • prioritize strategicallyfocusing on what matters most
  • be adaptable; read widely and apply learning, use tools wisely, and think flexibly

    • Sound bites

    • “If you can't lead yourself, how can you lead others? And if you can't love yourself, how can you love others?"
    • “So I've just been obsessed with what I call story selling.”
    • “Leaders are readers, but more than just readers, they’re ‘appliers’."
    • “This whole thing about work life balance … It's a myth … What we need to have is an integrated lifestyle, integrated balance.”

      • Chapters

      00:00 Introduction to Leadership with Purpose

      03:40 Transformative Life Experiences

      09:38 The Power of Love in Leadership

      11:41 Becoming the Caffeinated Kangaroo

      17:35 Integrating Family and Work Life

      22:46 Final Thoughts and Quickfire Questions

       

      Resources

      Connect with Jeff on: https://linktr.ee/laptoplifestyledad

      Jeff on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/itsjeffr/

      Connect with Merv at www.PeopleFirstProjectManagement.com

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      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mervjersak/

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      Lead With PurposeBy Merv Jersak