Breaking Old Patterns and Leading with Awareness with Lindsey Bingaman

“We all shape ourselves to meet our needs—whether for belonging, significance, or safety. But what happens when those patterns no longer serve us?”In this episode of Business is Human, Rebecca Fleetwood Hession sits down with Lindsey Bingaman, Head of SureAcademy at SurePeople, to explore the power of self-awareness and people patterns in leadership and team dynamics. Lindsay shares how understanding our own patterns can help us grow, navigate change, and build better relationships—both at work and in life.They talk about why emotional intelligence is the key differentiator between good and great leaders, how AI is revolutionizing team dynamics, and why the next generation of workers is demanding meaning, not just a paycheck.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why self-awareness is the foundation of leadershipHow AI is reshaping workplace relationships and collaborationThe biggest mindset shifts leaders need to make in today’s evolving workforceThings to listen for:(00:00) Intro(02:08) Lindsey’s passion for people patterns(05:24) How personality assessments impact work and relationships(07:16) Self-awareness as the key to great leadership(10:39) Moving beyond “right” and “wrong” thinking(15:31) The real benefits of self-awareness(18:49) Letting go of old patterns and embracing change(22:18) How AI helps teams work better together(28:03) Why Gen Z is redefining work and leadership(34:30) How companies can build a culture of self-awarenessConnect with Lindsey:Website: https://www.surepeople.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsey-bingaman-5356119/Connect with Rebecca:https://www.rebeccafleetwoodhession.com/