Emerging Excellence

Question Your Way to the Top: Leadership Insights from Dr. Nick Fleming


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In this enlightening episode of the Emerging Excellence podcast, we sit down with Dr. Nick Fleming, Founding Director of Innergise, President of Engineers Australia, active thought leader and speaker.

With a career spanning nearly 25 years, Dr. Fleming brings a wealth of knowledge and insights into effective leadership. We delve into the transformative power of asking the right questions, the nuanced difference between the 'big L' and 'little l' of leadership, and the evolving focus needed as one ascends through different leadership levels.

Plus, we explore the often-overlooked importance of making time to think as a leader and discovering yourself. 

Key Takeaways 

  • The Questions to Ask as a Leader: A good question is one that makes us stop and think. Nick and Felicity explore why questions are so powerful, go-to questions that have helped them navigate their careers and leadership situations. 
  • The Big L vs. Little l of Leadership: We discuss the subtle yet significant difference between these two modes of leadership and how understanding this can shape your leadership journey. 
  • Evolving Focus Through Leadership Levels: As you climb the leadership ladder, your focus needs to shift. Nick provides actionable insights on what to concentrate on at various stages. 
  • Making Time to Think: In a fast-paced world, taking time to think is often neglected but incredibly crucial. We discuss strategies on how much time to allocate for thinking and why it's vital for effective leadership. 

Whether you're an emerging leader or a seasoned executive, this episode offers invaluable insights that can help you elevate your leadership game. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industry's best! 

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