In this episode of Inside Learning Podcast, we welcome Shlomo Ben-Hur, Professor at IMD Business School and author of 'Rewriting Your Leadership Code'. Shlomo reveals how early childhood experiences and traumas shape our behaviours, relationships, and effectiveness as leaders. He discusses the concept of a 'leadership code' influenced by our upbringing and offers insights into self-awareness, dealing with stress, and avoiding the pitfalls of creating echo chambers in leadership roles. Tune in for a deep dive into the psychological foundations of leadership and practical strategies for overcoming childhood-derived limitations.

00:00 Introduction to Inside Learning Podcast

00:16 Exploring Leadership Under Pressure

02:06 Impact of Childhood on Leadership

05:17 Reflecting on Personal Experiences

10:14 Understanding Feedback and Criticism

13:46 Stress Responses and Early Influences

16:37 Avoiding the Echo Chamber

19:28 Conclusion and Further Resources