659: The Data Driven Leader - Paul Kent Graeve

Can you lead effectively without understanding your data? Paul Kent Graeve, CEO of The Data Group, explains why leaders must take ownership of their tech and data. He shares how mastering data can enhance decision-making, build trust, and keep you relevant in today’s fast-paced world.Ready to rethink your leadership? Listen now and discover how data can shape the future of your leadership.Welcoming Paul Kent GraevePaul's journey from Iowa farm life to CEO of The Data GroupIntroduction to his book Data-Driven LeadersValue of character and hard work instilled by his fatherBuilding a Career in DataPaul's early experience in finance and dataThe transition from construction to a full-time data roleCharacter-building work that shaped his careerThe Power of Data in LeadershipWhy CEOs must lead their tech and data departmentsImportance of building a one-version-of-the-truth data warehouseGood data as the foundation for AI successLeadership Lessons from Top MentorsMentors include John C. Maxwell, Pastor Chris Hodges, and Pastor Craig Groeschel.Importance of simplifying leadership conceptsHow these mentors influenced Paul’s leadership styleStaying Relevant as a LeaderNeed for CEOs to understand technology and dataImportance of slowing down and making strategic decisionsData-driven leadership to strengthen decision-makingLeadership in the FutureFuture leadership is driven by technology and dataHow younger generations’ tech expectations will shape leadershipSelf-service and tech-savvy skills are key to leadership successKey Quotes:"Hire people smarter than you, and empower them to help your business thrive." - Paul Kent Graeve "Trust is built over time through good decisions, and that trust is key to leadership." - Paul Kent Graeve The 10 Proven Ways to Lead and Thrive in Today's World Executive Guide Featuring 10 Key Themes and 42 Strategic Insights from Worldwide Leaders https://crm.leadingchangepartners.com/10-ways-to-lead Connect with Paul:Website https://www.thedatagroup.cloud/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-graeve-238195147 Connect with Denis:Email: [email protected]: www.LeadingChangePartners.com FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/denisgianoutsos LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisgianoutsos/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leadershipischanging/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DenisGianoutsos