In Episode 5 of the Liberated Leadership podcast, host Steve Cuss interviews Cecile Hemery about her unconventional journey into the video games industry and her insights on leadership, especially for quiet leaders. Cecile shares her experiences from her early career in the mobile game industry to her leadership roles at Gameloft and King. They discuss the challenges of stepping into leadership quickly, the distinction between management and leadership, and Cecile's personal evolution fueled by crises and self-reflection. The conversation delves into the importance of authenticity, presence, trust, and effective feedback in leadership. Cecile also speaks about her current work, focusing on coaching quiet leaders and helping them blend authenticity with their professional roles. The episode highlights practical approaches to fostering self-awareness and creating an environment of trust and safety within teams.
Take Cecile's Quiet Leaders quiz: https://www.walayance.com/quiet-quiz
Buy Steve's book: https://stevejcuss.ampbk.com/#book