Connection is the core of leadership.

What does it really take to become the kind of leader people want to follow… not because they have to, but because they want to? Spring break felt like the perfect time to bring back a fan favorite, and this conversation delivers every time. In this reprise episode of Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with one of the best connectors they know, Josh Cardenas, for a conversation centered around this week’s quote: “Connection is the core of leadership” – Mayce and Missy. As they talk about it, they explore what connection actually looks like in real leadership… beyond surface-level conversations and into the kind of intentional relationships that build trust, increase influence, and move teams forward. It’s a powerful reminder that leadership isn’t built on position… it’s built on people. 🎁 Listeners' Free Gift: Download 4 Weeks, 4 Questions, Endless Connections, a practical guide to building stronger connections and transforming your leadership. Access it here: https://bit.ly/4gHJAHL. Follow and connect with Mpactful Messages: Website: www.mpactfulmessages.com LinkedIn: Mpactful Messages Instagram: @mpactful_messages Email: [email protected] Credits: Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast is hosted by Mayce DelValle (@maycedelvalle) and Missy Washam (@missywasham). Special Guest: Josh Cardenas Edited by Brandon Manzano.