Embracing Authentic Leadership with Julie Hyde (Ep 34)
In this episode of True Power, Cassandra engages in an enlightening conversation with Julie Hyde, a seasoned leadership coach, keynote speaker, resilience expert, and podcaster. Julie shares her journey from corporate senior leader to author of two books, discussing the importance of authentic leadership, resilience, and prioritising what's truly important. She candidly talks about overcoming personal and professional challenges, including her journey with cancer and the need to shed inauthentic personas to become a more effective leader. The discussion highlights practical strategies for leaders to align with their true selves and build a supportive and respectful team culture.
Timestamps:
00:17 Julie's Background and Career Journey
02:06 The Evolution of Leadership
03:21 The Concept of Busyness
06:02 Julie's Latest Book: You Always Have a Choice
07:25 The Crystal, Rubber, and Concrete Balls Analogy
12:02 Navigating Friendships and Priorities
14:43 The Importance of Authentic Leadership
16:32 Julie's Personal Story of Authenticity
25:52 Challenges of Being Liked as a Leader
34:33 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
About the guest:
Julie Hyde is a disruptor and powerful enabler dedicated to helping leaders achieve significant results through expert strategies, integrity, and experience. As a consultant, executive coach, speaker, and author, Julie focuses on modern leadership success, emphasising the importance of aligning business and people priorities. She has transformed large businesses, driven team sales, and empowered leaders to become game-changing role models. Julie's mission is to bring humanity back to leadership and create high-performance cultures where everyone feels valued. Her approach is holistic and future-facing, driven by her own life-changing experiences.
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