#325: How Can You Be More Approachable?

In this episode, Perry Holley and Chris Goede explore how leaders can become more approachable to their teams. They share practical tips and strategies for creating an environment where team members feel comfortable sharing their thoughts, concerns, and ideas. The hosts also discuss the importance of smiling, making eye contact, and finding common ground to foster stronger connections. Furthermore, they encourage leaders to adopt an "everyone is interesting" policy and focus on being interested rather than trying to be interesting. The episode offers actionable advice for leaders seeking to improve their approachability and build better relationships with their teams. References: Download the FREE Learner Guide for this episode at MaxwellLeadership.com/Podcast Become a Maxwell Leadership Certified Team Member at MaxwellLeadership.com/JoinTheTeam