Everybody has leadership abilities — maybe you recognized them from a young age, or maybe you have yet to discover them. No matter the case, we all have the ability to lead others and find our own unique leadership strengths.

David Kitchen, founder and president of Edge Leadership Academy and former D1 coach, helps people simplify leadership and find their own unique signature to leave on the world. He knows that everyone has their own inner leader, but sometimes it takes some coaching and mentorship to get that part of you to truly shine.

If you're ready to become a leader, but you're not sure where to start, this episode will give you the tools and motivation you've been looking for to start thinking like a leader. No matter if you're in a corporate role, or taking the path of entrepreneurship, everyone can benefit from learning to lead and owning their authenticity.

Key Topics:

1. Simplifying leadership into easy frameworks
2. Learning to lead with love from a young age
3. How his childhood shaped who he is today
4. What we can learn from the mindsets of very successful athletes
5. The start of Edge Leadership Academy
6. The 5 Cs of good leaders
7. How to start cultivating leadership skills no matter who you are
8. Discovering what your strengths are and owning them
9. Challenges being seen as credible as a young black man in a room full of older execs
10. Developing your own signature for everything you do in life
11. Maintaining your authenticity and seeing things from the bigger picture

Connect with David online:

Instagram: @coachdkitch

Website: https://www.edgeleadershipacademy.com/

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Built Not Born Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/built-not-born-podcast/id1538583934

The Pyramid Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09KN5V5L8/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_api_glt_fabc_XYWV67ZMWA3JSWCZVTMA

Book a Call with David: https://calendly.com/coachkitch/30min?month=2024-02

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