236: Kim Curtis - Leaders Balancing Technology with Humanity

Industries across the globe have faced disruption. Kim Curtis has seen that the ones that survive it understand they need to have a global perspective and are the ones who know how to hire out their struggles.Kim Curtis is President and CEO of Wealth Legacy Institute and a nationally recognized wealth management advisor and speaker.&nbsp;Kim has attained numerous professional designations and has been acknowledged by the financial planning industry as having achieved the highest level of competence and expertise!She is also a bestselling author of Money Secrets: Keys to Smart Investing, published by Financial Literacy Press and Retirement Secrets; both her works help people unlock the secrets of money and money management in order to live a financially free life.Kim is such an incredible leader in her field, and I’m so excited for you to dive right into the episode and learn more about leaders balancing technology with humanity.&nbsp;&nbsp;On this episode:Less talking, more doing! Learn how Kim persuaded herself to write her first book and how she got it on the market.Kim shares her unique story of stepping into leadership as the youngest regional vice president in a legal firm and her transition into financial management.Kim talks about the importance of hiring around your struggles as a strategy to build a strong organization.Everything is interconnected through tech today. We need to have a global perspective and a good grasp of tech-savviness.How do you show up as an authentic leader? With a tech-driven world, we need to make sure we don’t lose the “humanity” within our leadership.&nbsp;Kim talks about the importance of leading yourself by being conscious of the media and technology that you consume.&nbsp;Key Takeaways:Get out of your own way and get things doneHire people different from you to support you&nbsp;People who serve others are attractive leaders&nbsp;You need to have a global perspective to survive disruption&nbsp;If you’re not tech-driven, get humble and learn servant leadershipBe conscious and in control of your media&nbsp;Tweetable Quotes:“I think you need to have a global perspective. I think every industry is in disruption with technology, and these silos that used to exist within the industry have now been taken over by tech.” - Kim Curtis&nbsp;Connect with Kim on LinkedIn and Facebook. Be sure to visit https://www.wealthlegacyinstitute.com/ for the best in money management.Resources:&nbsp;Money SecretsRetirement SecretsEmail: [email protected]: http://www.leadingchangepartners.com/&nbsp;Leadership Is Changing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LeadershipIsChanging/Leadership is Changing LinkedIn Page:<a...