Courage, Perspective & Leadership

In this Leadership Edition of Courageous Conversations: The Leadership Edition, Leanne Pilkington reflects on three decades of leadership at Laing+Simmons with Jacqui Barnes.Leanne shares why you can’t keep everyone happy, how perspective shapes better decisions, and why not all feedback is worth taking on board. Leanne unpacks the “No Next” mindset for reframing rejection, the discipline to push through what you don’t enjoy, and the courage it takes to make tough calls as a leader.Listeners will gain practical insights into resilience, self-awareness, and the influence leaders hold in shaping confidence, careers, and culture.