Dr. Todd Dewett, President of TVA Inc.

In this episode we had the privilege of hosting Dr. Todd Dewett, a renowned leadership expert whose insights continue to inspire individuals and organizations worldwide. Dr. Dewett's distinguished career spans from his early days as a consultant to his tenure as an award-winning professor and his current role as a sought-after speaker and educator. With over a thousand professional speeches delivered globally and millions reached through his online courses, Dr. Dewett's impact on leadership development is truly profound. In our conversation, Dr. Dewett shared valuable insights into topics such as authenticity, continuous learning, and the importance of vulnerability in leadership. We explored his experiences working with Fortune 500 companies, educational institutions, and nonprofits, gaining valuable perspectives on shaping future leaders and navigating the challenges of the modern workplace.   Additionally, Dr. Dewett offered fascinating insights from his latest book, "Dancing with Monsters," which provides a refreshing perspective on facing fears, embracing imperfections, and fostering stronger connections as leaders.   Notable Awards and Recognitions ·         President of TVA Inc. ·         Best-selling leadership author, educator, and speaker. ·         Delivered over 1000 professional speeches globally. ·         Featured in top publications like TIME, New York Times, Forbes, and CNN ·         Created educational courses enjoyed by millions of professionals worldwide ·         Top 100 Leadership issued by Inc. Magazine ·         Top 75 Human Business Champion Issued by Switch & Shift  ·         Robert J Kegerreis Distinguished Professor of Teaching Issued by Wright State University  ·         Three-time #1 author globally on LinkedIn Learning ·         Received PhD from Texas A&M University and won multiple teaching and research awards ·         Tenured professor at Wright State University with tenure in 3 years, Full Professor in 6 years, dean in 7 years.   How to connect with Dr. Todd Dewett ·         Todd Dewett, PhD | LinkedIn ·         Dr. Todd Dewett | Leadership Expert, Keynote Speaker, Leadership Coach (drdewett.com) ·         Dancing with Monsters: A Tale About Leadership, Success, and Overcoming Fears: Dewett PhD, Todd: 9781637743270: Amazon.com: Books Show Notes [1:45] Intro on Dr. Dewett and how he got to where he is today. [3:50] Topics that resonate most with Dr. Dewett’s audience during his TEDx speaking. [5:55] Transitioning from instructing to speaking on the TEDx stage. [6:32] Approach towards helping businesses and institutions with their challenges and unique needs. [7:58] How embracing imperfections have assisted Dr. Dewett while working with companies. [10:16] The role education plays in shaping future leaders. [15:41] Continuous education through LinkedIn Learning and Udemy [18:00] How to leverage vulnerability to foster stronger connections with their teams.  [24:54] Best way to connect with Dr. Dewett and get your copy of his book “Dancing with Monsters”. [25:43] Two important qualities or traits that future business leaders should cultivate to succeed in today’s competitive landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices