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  • S3E17: The Neuroscience of Personal Leadership and Resilience, interview with TJ Power

    LFYC | S3 E17 – Obi Abuchi interviews Tj Power | The Neuroscience of Personal Leadership and

    Resilience

    On this week’s Leading from Your Core Podcast and Vodcast, Obi Abuchi interviews Tj Power.

    Tj Power began his professional journey lecturing in psychology and neuroscience at the University of

    Exeter in the UK. After years of deeply researching the origins of this alteration in our society’s mental

    health, Tj left the world of academia to build Digital Mind and began teaching 1000s how best to navigate

    our fast-changing digital world.

    His training experiences have been delivered globally to Coca-Cola, The NHS, nChain Technology,

    Oxford University, Toronto University and a wide range of schools.

    In this episode:

    - Why mental health has become a worldwide concern

    - Our interaction with technology and how it affects our capacity to concentrate

    - How to hack our happy hormones and build resilience through our own words

    - The effect of attention on our attitude and mental process

    - How neuroplasticity is enhanced through practice

    - How our thoughts and beliefs impact how we communicate with others and how we present

    ourselves

    - Relationship between leaders' self-care and their team-care

    - How our little successes increase our motivation to work

    - Getting a D.O.S.E. of resilience from the inside out

    You can find out more about Tj Power via the links below:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tjpowermindhealth/

    Instagram- www.instagram.com/tjpower/

    Connect with Obi Abuchi and CORE Leaders International on Social Media:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/obiabuchi/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CORELeadersInternational

    Twitter - @CORELeadersInt

    Instagram - obiabuchi01

    Get a copy of Obi’s latest book, Leading from Your Core -

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Obi-Abuchi/e/B09DYW3P55?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000

    Want to increase your resilience, impact, and effectiveness as a leader? Join our Personal Mastery

    Academy and become part of a growing community of purpose-driven leaders committed to personal

    mastery, transformed lives and a better world. Find out more at

    https://www.coreleaders.co.uk/personalmasteryacademy

    _______________________


    At CORE Leaders International, through our coaching, training, and keynote solutions, we are committed

    to creating a dynamic and engaged global community of seasoned and emerging purpose-driven leaders

    who are devoted to personal mastery, transformed lives, and a better world.

    Find out more at https://www.coreleaders.co.uk.

    34 min
  • S3E16: Cultivating a Spirit of Excellence, interview with Junior Ogunyemi

    LFYC | S3 E16 – Obi Abuchi interviews Junior Ogunyemi

    On this week’s Leading from Your Core Podcast and Vodcast, Obi Abuchi interviews Junior Ogunyemi.

    Junior Ogunyemi is an author, tech entrepreneur and inspirational speaker. His business portfolio ranges

    from local sports academies to global media platforms. His achievements have seen him collect

    numerous business awards and become one of the UK's most sought-after motivational speakers.

    At age 21, he became the best-selling author of the book "How to be a Student Entrepreneur". For over a

    decade, he has worked on government initiatives and helped educational institutions to design their

    entrepreneurial curriculum. His dynamic, inspirational messages have helped pioneer the current

    "student-entrepreneur" buzz across the UK and Europe. He hosts the podcast show "Revelations of an

    entrepreneur" and has also produced one of the highest-ranked business courses on Udemy.

    He has a remarkable way of engaging with audiences and the central theme of his message is around

    building a spirit of excellence. His training seminars have impacted more than 100,000 aspiring

    entrepreneurs to set big goals, become more resilient, and maximize their full potential.

    In this episode:

    - The ONE thing that big goals require

    - The essence of excellent habits for effective leadership

    - The purpose of each challenge and how to prepare for it

    - The influence of an optimistic mindset

    - Know that excellence is about understanding the assignment rather than being the best

    - The habits to cultivate in order to deliver excellence

    - The excellence spirit is not about your perfect output, but your input

    - How to embody the excellence spirit

    You can find out more about Junior via the links below:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/juniorogunyemi/

    Instagram - @JuniorOgunyemi

    Twitter - @JuniorOgunyemi

    TEDx Talk - https://youtu.be/yJ54rpGGCqI

    Connect with Obi Abuchi and CORE Leaders International on Social Media:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/obiabuchi/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CORELeadersInternational

    Twitter - @CORELeadersInt

    Instagram - obiabuchi01

    Get a copy of Obi’s latest book, Leading from Your Core -

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Obi-Abuchi/e/B09DYW3P55?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000

    Want to increase your resilience, impact, and effectiveness as a leader? Join our Personal Mastery

    Academy and become part of a growing community of purpose-driven leaders committed to personal

    mastery, transformed lives and a better world. Find out more at

    https://www.coreleaders.co.uk/personalmasteryacademy

    _______________________

    At CORE Leaders International, through our coaching, training, and keynote solutions, we are committed

    to creating a dynamic and engaged global community of seasoned and emerging purpose-driven leaders

    who are devoted to personal mastery, transformed lives, and a better world.

    Find out more at https://www.coreleaders.co.uk.

    42 min
  • S3E15: Leading With Character, interview with Lauren Seager-Smith

    LFYC | S3 E15 – Obi Abuchi interviews Lauren Seager-Smith

    On this week’s Leading from Your Core Podcast and Vodcast, Obi Abuchi interviews Lauren

    Seager-Smith.

    Lauren Seager-Smith FRSA is the CEO of Kidscape, a bullying prevention organization established in the

    United Kingdom. She previously worked with the National Children's Bureau, Save the Children, and

    Latitude, the global volunteering organisation, in the field of child advocacy and youth development for

    almost two decades and serves on the Action for Children England Committee, the UK Safer Internet

    Centre Board, and the Internet Matters Expert Advisory Panel for Children England.

    Lauren is a frequent media spokesperson and campaigner, focusing on children's rights in education and

    in the digital world.

    In this episode:

    - A definition of resilience

    - Develop these habits to be an effective leader

    - How to stay present in the moment

    - Tips on how to deal with our challenges effectively

    - Recognising that our flaws do not define us

    - Acknowledging our physical health as an important aspect of strengthening our ability to lead

    - Understanding how resilience helps us deal more effectively with uncertainty in general

    - How our ego gets in the way of how we present ourselves

    - How to keep yourself grounded through difficult times

    You can find out more about Lauren Via the links below:

    LinkedIn: Lauren Seager-Smith FRSA | LinkedIn

    Connect with Obi Abuchi and CORE Leaders International on Social Media:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/obiabuchi/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CORELeadersInternational

    Twitter - @CORELeadersInt

    Instagram - obiabuchi01

    Get a copy of Obi’s latest book, Leading from Your Core -

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Obi-Abuchi/e/B09DYW3P55?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000

    Want to increase your resilience, impact, and effectiveness as a leader? Join our Personal Mastery

    Academy and become part of a growing community of purpose-driven leaders committed to personal

    mastery, transformed lives and a better world. Find out more at

    https://www.coreleaders.co.uk/personalmasteryacademy

    _______________________

    At CORE Leaders International, through our coaching, training, and keynote solutions, we are committed

    to creating a dynamic and engaged global community of seasoned and emerging purpose-driven leaders

    who are devoted to personal mastery, transformed lives, and a better world.


    Find out more at https://www.coreleaders.co.uk.

    45 min
  • S3E14:Special Edition, Because YOU Matter, interview with Chelle Verite

    LFYC | S3 E14 – Obi Abuchi interviews Chelle Verite | Special Edition - Because YOU Matter

    On this week’s Leading from Your Core Podcast and Vodcast, Obi Abuchi interviews Chelle Verite.

    Chelle is known as a positive disrupter, TEDx speaker published author, and her motivational life talk has

    enabled 1000s of people around the world to catapult their life into positive action. Her passion for people

    and organisations and its impact on her career kick-started 22 years ago after graduating with a BSc in

    honours in psychology from Glasgow, and became a certified skills negotiator (Gap Partnership), ICF

    Coach, NLP trained total SDI Practitioner and is CITP Qualified.

    She facilitates learning in the UK, Europe, and worldwide as far afield as Australia, Brazil and USA and

    today spends her time coaching and empowering individuals and companies worldwide. Also, part of her

    portfolio of customers includes Finance, Care, Education, Digital/IT, Engineering, Pharmaceutical, and

    Retail environments. With her personal development and transformational book "Because YOU Matter,"

    her empowering and appreciating attitude has gone global.

    Chelle focuses on motivating positive action, assuring professional and personal success, and enabling

    you to BE REAL, SHOW UP, BE SEEN, and BE YOU!

    In this episode:

    -

    - Reframing the perception of one's identity and worth in life

    - Being authentic both in times of struggle and in times of success

    - The power of identifying who you are and its impact on your life

    - How to handle the insecurities associated with the lack of identity

    - Embracing your own uniqueness

    - Understanding that your vulnerabilities are your strength

    - How to present yourself amid struggle

    - Embracing the tools you need to equip and empower yourself

    - Tips on how to recover from emotional turbulence

    - The essence of investing in your own growth

    -

    Book Reference:

    Because YOU Matter- Chelle Verite

    You can find out more about Chelle Via the links below:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chelleveriteletsgetbombchelled

    Website - www.chelleverite.co.uk


    Connect with Obi Abuchi and CORE Leaders International on Social Media:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/obiabuchi/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CORELeadersInternational

    Twitter - @CORELeadersInt

    Instagram - obiabuchi01


    Get a copy of Obi’s latest book, Leading from Your Core -

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Obi-Abuchi/e/B09DYW3P55?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000

    Want to increase your resilience, impact, and effectiveness as a leader? Join our Personal Mastery

    Academy and become part of a growing community of purpose-driven leaders committed to personal

    mastery, transformed lives and a better world. Find out more at

    https://www.coreleaders.co.uk/personalmasteryacademy

    _______________________

    At CORE Leaders International, through our coaching, training, and keynote solutions, we are committed

    to creating a dynamic and engaged global community of seasoned and emerging purpose-driven leaders

    who are devoted to personal mastery, transformed lives, and a better world.

    Find out more at https://www.coreleaders.co.uk.

    52 min
  • S3E13: Impactful Leadership, interview with Rolake Akinkugbe-Filani

    LFYC | S3 E13 – Obi Abuchi interviews Rolake Akinkugbe-Filani | Impactful and Resilient Leadership

    On this week’s Leading from Your Core Podcast and Vodcast, interviews Rolake Akinkugbe-Filani.

    Rolake is an award-winning, multidisciplinary, versatile infrastructure and energy executive with more than

    15 years of track record of helping to finance and scale businesses across Africa. She is currently the

    Chief Commercial Officer of leading infrastructure developer, Mixta Africa and has sat on the global

    advisory board of Canadian Private Equity firm, Stonechair Capital.

    She was head of energy for FBN Capital and FBNQuest Merchant Bank and during that same time a

    member of the private sector economic advisory group advising the Office of the Vice President on a

    range of national development policy issues. In her early career, she worked as a political risk analyst with

    Control Risks and Eurasia Group and worked in international development with the European

    Commission in Brussels and the International Crisis Group in Dakar, Senegal.

    Rolake is a regular feature on platforms like BBC, CNN, CNBC, and others due to her highly sought-after

    industry expert and was recognised as a top 275 Global Female Influencer Executives (2020) in Energy

    by the UK’s Energy Council, won the Best Africa Oil and Gas analyst award from Energy Africa, US in

    2015 and among many others.

    Again, she is a career mentor to many young professionals through her Multiple Streams of ImpactTM

    mentoring platform and is also the founder of iArticl8 an executive coaching platform for public speaking

    and effective communication, delivering both impactful corporate and individual coaching.

    In this episode:

    - The key driver for leadership

    - How to recognise key opportunities to make a difference

    - Keys to navigating difficult times

    - The power of building a tribe

    - The essence of caring about people to be an effective leader

    - The benefits of focusing on your personal purpose

    - Recognising people as the most important driver of effective leadership

    - How to look at challenges with an optimistic worldview

    - Recognising the greatest joy of leadership

    - Seizing the opportunities that come our way


    You can find out more about Rolake via the links below:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolakeakinkugbe/

    Twitter - @RolakeAkinkugbe

    Instagram - @RolakeAkinkugbe


    Connect with Obi Abuchi and CORE Leaders International on Social Media:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/obiabuchi/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CORELeadersInternational

    Twitter - @CORELeadersInt


    Instagram - obiabuchi01

    Get a copy of Obi’s latest book, Leading from Your Core -

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Obi-Abuchi/e/B09DYW3P55?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000

    Want to increase your resilience, impact, and effectiveness as a leader? Join our Personal Mastery

    Academy and become part of a growing community of purpose-driven leaders committed to personal

    mastery, transformed lives and a better world. Find out more at

    https://www.coreleaders.co.uk/personalmasteryacademy

    _______________________

    At CORE Leaders International, through our coaching, training, and keynote solutions, we are committed

    to creating a dynamic and engaged global community of seasoned and emerging purpose-driven leaders

    who are devoted to personal mastery, transformed lives, and a better world.

    Find out more at https://www.coreleaders.co.uk.

    42 min
  • S3E12: Special Edition,The Power of Mentoring with Nathan John

    LFYC | S3 E12 – Obi Abuchi interviews Nathan John

    On this week’s Leading from Your Core Podcast and Vodcast, Obi Abuchi interviews Nathan John.

    Nathan John is a Corporate Banker and Social Entrepreneur based in Dubai.

    Over his 19 years in banking, Nathan has developed expertise in Transaction Banking, solution delivery

    and developing relationships, having worked for some of the world’s leading companies such as Barclays,

    J.P. Morgan, Ernst & Young and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank.

    In March 2007, he founded Youth Enlightenment Limited (Y-E-L), which is a social enterprise committed

    to providing inspiration and empowerment to young people. Nathan served as an Advisor to the Stephen

    Lawrence Review, chaired by Dr Richard Stone and was a Community Cohesion Advisor to the former

    Mayor of Lewisham, Sir Steve Bullock. He also contributed to the former Mayor of London, Bori Johnson's

    'Time for Action' youth strategy and was a member of the NPIA's

    He has spoken virtually in addition to various places in Dubai, London and Paris. Such as the Mayor’s

    Office, Barclays HQ, colleges, schools and a prison. Nathan has also been interviewed over 150 times on

    BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Sky News, LBC, The Guardian plus more.

    Nathan has met Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of his contributions

    and won a Barclays Citizenship award.

    His leadership, strategic and communication skills have allowed him to be

    successful both in the UK and UAE.

    In this episode:

    - Proactively assisting others with our breakthrough success

    - The impact of mentoring on our career journey

    - The advantages of having an excellent mentor

    - Developing connections with your mentor is a key component.

    - Recognize that no one gets it right on the first try.

    - Obtaining something out of your failures

    - Regardless of our level of experience, we can learn more from everyone.

    - Acknowledge that failure will always be a part of the journey

    - As a mentor, it is vital to reflect.

    - Recognizing that we do not know more than those with less experience

    - Concentrating on what you have rather than what is unavailable

    - Overcoming Obstructions on Our Career Path

    - Recognizing that, despite your setbacks, you

    You can find out more about Nathan Via the links below:

    LinkedIn -linkedin.com/in/nathanjayjohn

    Connect with Obi Abuchi and CORE Leaders International on Social Media:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/obiabuchi/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CORELeadersInternational

    Twitter - @CORELeadersInt

    Instagram - obiabuchi01


    Get a copy of Obi’s latest book, Leading from Your Core -

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Obi-Abuchi/e/B09DYW3P55?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000

    Want to increase your resilience, impact, and effectiveness as a leader? Join our Personal Mastery

    Academy and become part of a growing community of purpose-driven leaders committed to personal

    mastery, transformed lives and a better world. Find out more at

    https://www.coreleaders.co.uk/personalmasteryacademy

    _______________________

    At CORE Leaders International, through our coaching, training, and keynote solutions, we are committed

    to creating a dynamic and engaged global community of seasoned and emerging purpose-driven leaders

    who are devoted to personal mastery, transformed lives, and a better world.

    Find out more at https://www.coreleaders.co.uk.

    44 min
  • S3E11: Leading with Character, Life Lessons with James Miller

    LFYC | S3 E11 – Obi Abuchi interviews James Miller | Life Lessons - You are the Expert on Your Life

    On this week’s Leading from Your Core Podcast and Vodcast, Obi Abuchi interviews James Miller.

    James Miller is a licensed psychotherapist and the host and executive producer of the nationally US

    broadcast and syndicated LIFEOLOGY® Radio show. He has been a practicing clinician in the mental

    health field for over 25 years and is also a classically trained pianist and composer who uses

    physiological and neurology techniques to enhance the listener's emotional experience. He is also the

    author of Life Lessons: You Are the Expert of Your Life, a self-help workbook that guides readers on the

    path to becoming experts in their own lives.

    In this episode:

    - The value of reflecting on your daily experiences and lessons learnt

    - How to draw on past successes to overcome current challenges in the heat of the moment

    - Why radical acceptance is crucial to your growth

    - A practical way to overcome negative thought loops

    - Overcoming the voice of fear and welcoming the voice of faith

    - Recognising that we are not defined by our existing or past circumstances

    - Cultivating a self-compassionate mindset

    - Understanding the power of your own words

    - Identifying and transforming unhealthy and limiting core beliefs

    You can purchase a copy of Life Lessons: You are the Expert on Your Life at

    https://www.lifeologypublishing.com

    You can find out more about James via the links below:

    LinkedIn -@JamesMillerLifeology

    Instagram - @JamesMillerLifeology

    Facebook- @JamesMillerLifeology

    Twitter- JamesMLIFEOLOGY

    Connect with Obi Abuchi and CORE Leaders International on Social Media:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/obiabuchi/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CORELeadersInternational

    Twitter - @CORELeadersInt

    Instagram - obiabuchi01

    Get a copy of Obi’s latest book, Leading from Your Core -

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Obi-Abuchi/e/B09DYW3P55?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000

    Want to increase your resilience, impact, and effectiveness as a leader? Join our Personal Mastery

    Academy and become part of a growing community of purpose-driven leaders committed to personal

    mastery, transformed lives and a better world. Find out more at

    https://www.coreleaders.co.uk/personalmasteryacademy

    _______________________


    At CORE Leaders International, through our coaching, training, and keynote solutions, we are committed

    to creating a dynamic and engaged global community of seasoned and emerging purpose-driven leaders

    who are devoted to personal mastery, transformed lives, and a better world.

    Find out more at https://www.coreleaders.co.uk.

    35 min
  • S3E10: Leading with Character, interview with Kimberlee Harrison

    LFYC | S3 E10 – Obi Abuchi interviews Kimberlee Harrison

    On this week’s Leading from Your Core Podcast and Vodcast, Obi Abuchi interviews Kimberlee Harrison.

    Kimberlee is the CHRO for Group Functions at Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL), which includes leading the

    overall functional strategy and delivery across 200 countries with 26,000 employees in a complex hosting

    environment.

    A global HR leader and strategic business partner, Kimberlee holds a degree in Business Administration

    from the University of San Diego and has over 30 years of international HR experience along with

    building, leading and motivating teams. In addition to HR, she has profound expertise across diverse

    sectors: Logistics and Supply Chain, Internet Consulting, Non-profit, and Banking.

    She is also a member of the DPDHL HR Board, the Finance Board, and the Global Business Services

    Divisional Board and with HR as her passion, she considers diversity and inclusion in all levels of

    business management an essential component of a company’s organizational health.

    Kimberlee is based in Bonn, Germany, married with two children – ages 29 and 27 years old and enjoys

    sailing during her free time with her husband.

    In this episode:

    - The value of developing stronger and deeper relationships with people

    - Understanding the role of leadership as stewardship

    - Why most leaders don’t adopt the stewardship mindset

    - Wise words from a leadership guru

    - The significance of stewardship in leadership and how to put it into practice

    - Embracing the true day job of leadership

    - Creating a culture of authenticity

    - Breaking the cycle of command and control leadership

    - The impact of listening and being open to honest feedback

    - The barriers to creating psychological safety in the workplace

    - Tips for increasing psychological safety and growing a culture of open and honest communication

    - Cultivating curiosity to increase your connection with others

    You can find out more about Kimberlee Via the links below:

    LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kimberlee-harrison

    Twitter: @Kimberlee_Harr

    Connect with Obi Abuchi and CORE Leaders International on Social Media:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/obiabuchi/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CORELeadersInternational

    Twitter - @CORELeadersInt

    Instagram - obiabuchi01

    Get a copy of Obi’s latest book, Leading from Your Core -

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Obi-Abuchi/e/B09DYW3P55?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000


    Want to increase your resilience, impact, and effectiveness as a leader? Join our Personal Mastery

    Academy and become part of a growing community of purpose-driven leaders committed to personal

    mastery, transformed lives and a better world. Find out more at

    https://www.coreleaders.co.uk/personalmasteryacademy

    _______________________

    At CORE Leaders International, through our coaching, training, and keynote solutions, we are committed

    to creating a dynamic and engaged global community of seasoned and emerging purpose-driven leaders

    who are devoted to personal mastery, transformed lives, and a better world.

    Find out more at https://www.coreleaders.co.uk.

    34 min
  • S3E9: Leading with Character Special Edition: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, interview with Paul Turner

    LFYC | S3 E9 – Obi Abuchi interviews Paul Turner | Special Edition - Overcoming Impostor Syndrome

    On this week’s Leading from Your Core Podcast and Vodcast, Obi Abuchi interviews Paul Turner.

    Paul Turner joined Just Retirement In August 2014 and is currently the Managing Director, Retail, Just

    Group. He is responsible for all of the Group's retail businesses in the UK and South Africa. He previously

    led Just Group's mortgage, corporate development and international divisions.

    He is also an Executive Director of Just Retirement Limited, Partnership Life Assurance Company

    Limited, Just Retirement Money Limited and Partnership Home Loans Limited and a Non-Executive

    Director of Just Retirement Life (South Africa) Limited, Equity Release Council, EPPARG Limited and

    Spire Platform solutions.

    Prior to joining Just Retirement, he held various senior international roles at Swiss Re in Asia and

    Australia. He has over 25 years of insurance industry experience.

    Paul is married with 2 kids and enjoys running and he believes that it helps him come up with his best

    ideas.

    In this episode:

    - The importance of creating space and time for deep thinking

    - The impact of impostor syndrome on our authenticity

    - Understanding our background as a key factor in our success journey as leaders

    - The power of bringing your whole self to work

    - The journey from inauthenticity to authenticity

    - Noticing and navigating our unconscious bias

    - Leading the way with our vulnerability as leaders

    - Understanding and overcoming the root of impostor syndrome

    You can find out more about Paul via the link below:

    LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-turner-31348230/


    Connect with Obi Abuchi and CORE Leaders International on Social Media:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/obiabuchi/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CORELeadersInternational

    Twitter - @CORELeadersInt

    Instagram - obiabuchi01

    Get a copy of Obi’s latest book, Leading from Your Core -

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Obi-Abuchi/e/B09DYW3P55?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000

    Want to increase your resilience, impact, and effectiveness as a leader? Join our Personal Mastery

    Academy and become part of a growing community of purpose-driven leaders committed to personal

    mastery, transformed lives and a better world. Find out more at

    https://www.coreleaders.co.uk/personalmasteryacademy


    _______________________

    At CORE Leaders International, through our coaching, training, and keynote solutions, we are committed

    to creating a dynamic and engaged global community of seasoned and emerging purpose-driven leaders

    who are devoted to personal mastery, transformed lives, and a better world.

    Find out more at https://www.coreleaders.co.uk.

    36 min
  • S3E8: Leading with Character, interview with Nicky Burns-Muir

    LFYC | S3 E8 – Obi Abuchi interviews Nicky Burns-Muir

    On this week’s Leading from Your Core Podcast and Vodcast, Obi Abuchi interviews Nicky Burns-Muir.

    Nicky has been the Executive Chief Nurse at MKUH since April 2019.

    She is known as a compassionate, credible and experienced executive nurse leader with a breadth of

    knowledge and experience in leading teams across acute, tertiary and community services in the delivery

    of high-quality care.

    Nicky combines authentic visible leadership with an ability to understand national and local drivers

    and translate them into organizational delivery.

    She is also the Executive Lead for the BAME network and is committed to the equality, diversity and

    inclusion agenda within the workplace for all staff and patients, as well as empowering staff to achieve

    their own and wider team’s full potential.

    In this episode:

    - Understanding leadership as a never-ending journey

    - Leadership as a task vs leadership as a privilege

    - Reframing challenges to increase your energy and focus

    - Leaders as champions of the under-represented

    - The joy of lifting others up as a leader

    - Developing your leadership skills through reverse-mentoring

    - Proactively embracing feedback to keep your ego in check

    - The vulnerable path of growth as a leader

    - Insights from the unprecedented challenges of COVID in the health sector

    - The importance of self-care in leadership

    - Becoming comfortable with purposeful conflict

    - The importance of balancing power with character

    You can find out more about Nicky via the link below:

    Twitter: @nicolaburnsmuir

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicola-burns-muir-9a0bb466

    Connect with Obi Abuchi and CORE Leaders International on Social Media:

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/obiabuchi/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CORELeadersInternational

    Twitter - @CORELeadersInt

    Instagram - obiabuchi01

    Get a copy of Obi’s latest book, Leading from Your Core -

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Obi-Abuchi/e/B09DYW3P55?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000

    Want to increase your resilience, impact, and effectiveness as a leader? Join our Personal Mastery

    Academy and become part of a growing community of purpose-driven leaders committed to personal


    mastery, transformed lives and a better world. Find out more at

    https://www.coreleaders.co.uk/personalmasteryacademy

    _______________________

    At CORE Leaders International, through our coaching, training, and keynote solutions, we are committed

    to creating a dynamic and engaged global community of seasoned and emerging purpose-driven leaders

    who are devoted to personal mastery, transformed lives, and a better world.

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    40 min

About Leading from Your Core

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Far too many leaders rely on power, authority or intelligence as the foundation of their leadership. They lead more from the outside in than from the inside out.