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Leading with Trust: Mary Schmid's Insights on Change and the Brain


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In the latest episode of the 'Bridging the Gap' featuring Mary Schmid, trainer for financial services professionals to translate brain science to powerfully lead meaningful conversations that build trust and long lasting partnerships. Matt and Mary delve into the neuroscience of leadership and effective communication strategies. They highlight the importance of establishing an emotional connection within the first 60 seconds of interaction, known as the 'golden minute,' to engage and captivate an audience.

Their conversation extends to exploring how leaders can foster connections to unlock individual potential, navigate psychological barriers to change, and apply brain science principles to enhance client interactions. From their rich dialogue comes actionable insights for professionals in the field: engage in co-creative conversations that prioritize collaboration and shared understanding, fostering deeper relationships and client involvement. Prepare clients for change by acknowledging the uncertainty it triggers in the brain, guiding them through resistance with gentle questioning, and positioning oneself as a supportive thinking partner. Employ thoughtful and targeted questions that encourage collaboration and introspection, enabling clients to explore their emotional responses to financial decisions and addressing fears and biases effectively. This conversation highlights the significance of integrating neuroscience principles into communication strategies, emphasizing trust-building and clarity as foundational elements in cultivating successful client relationships.


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