The Agile Within

Leading with Moral Authority with Nicole Derr


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Ever wondered how doing the right thing can transform your leadership style? Join us on "The Agile Within" as we sit down with Nicole Durr, an Agile coach turned strategic business advisor from Cleveland, Ohio, who illuminates the concept of leading with moral authority. From the vibrant melodies of the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra to the iconic Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Nicole not only highlights the best of Cleveland but also delves into the essence of moral versus positional authority. Learn how to navigate ethical dilemmas by modeling ethical behavior and standing firm in your values, regardless of your position within an organization.

Nicole expands on broader societal issues like unfair compensation and profit-driven layoffs, offering strategies to address these challenges. Whether it's educating leaders, building alliances, or taking the "Paul Simon approach" of exiting a misaligned system, this episode is packed with actionable advice for creating a healthier, more equitable work environment. Don't miss this insightful conversation that promises to empower you to uphold ethical standards in your professional journey.

Connect with Nicole on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolederr/

Visit Nicole's website:
https://nicolederr.com/

Check out the following events involving Nicole:
Oct 12: Columbus Women in Agile - In-person workshop
Oct 28: DC Women in Agile - Virtual presentation
Nov. 6-7: Pitt Agile - In-person closing keynote
Feb 18: Buffalo Women in Agile - Virtual presentation

When in Cleveland, visit Nicole's favorite sites:
Severance Music Center
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Playhouse Square
Pier W

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