#11 Leadership, Trust, and Integrity with Quentin Hodge Part 1

Leadership, Trust, and Integrity with Quentin Hodge Part 1In this episode of the Learning to Lead Show, host Mark Cundiff is joined by Quentin Hodge, a seasoned safety professional with over 20 years of experience in the field. Quentin shares his journey from industrial hygienist to senior health and safety professional. He discusses the importance of integrity, trust, and empathy in leadership, especially in high-risk industrial environments. Quentin emphasizes the significance of relationship-building and offers insights into leading without positional authority. The episode also covers the challenges of overcoming fear and the value of continuous learning and humility in leadership roles.00:00 Introduction to Integrity in Leadership01:00 Welcome to the Learning to Lead Show01:25 Introducing Quentin Hodge04:32 Quentin's Leadership Journey06:47 Building Trust and Relationships16:11 Overcoming Fear in Leadership20:17 Leading with and without Authority24:40 Conclusion and Call to ActionFree Learning To Lead ResourcesFree Book: The Trust GapThe Learning To Lead NewsletterLeaderNotes🔎 About LeaderNotesLeaderNotes is a quick-hit companion to each episode of The Learning to Lead Show. In just 5–10 minutes, Mark Cundiff recaps the top leadership insights, frameworks, and action steps from each interview, designed for busy, growth-minded leaders who want to review and apply the episode’s biggest takeaways on the go. It’s like the highlight reel + playbook—all in one.Contact Mark at: [email protected]