(E2) Paul Matthews: Be a little bit different

An episode of the Leaders with impact podcast, hosted by Lee Griffith, titled "(E2) Paul Matthews: Be a little bit different" was published on October 16, 2023 and runs 56 minutes.

October 16, 2023 ·56m · Leaders with impact

Summary

Paul Matthews has been the Chief Executive of Monmouthshire Council for the past 14 years. His story is not your typical rise to the top, but one that is humbly based around the place he lives, loves and works in. To describe our conversation in one word it would be simplicity. No, the job of CEO isn't easy but it's the simple things you do as leader that goes to the heart of the impact you make. In this episode you'll hear about...What impactful leadership looks and feels likeTesting for values when recruitingWhat's shaped you as a leaderWhy become CEOHow to take people with you into the unknownFinding purpose to create alignmentCEO as chief communicator and storytellerThe power and opportunity of social mediaWhy CEOs need to evolve and change with the timeDealing with the politicsStaying motivated and keeping others motivated with youThe one bit of advice all aspiring CEOs need to hearResources and helpful linksPaul Matthews on LinkedInConnect with Paul Matthews on X (Twitter!)Helen Reynolds LinkedIn If you want to transform your leadership impact book a free consultation call with me About PaulCEO Monmouthshire County Council @PaulMatthews67 on Twitter About leaders with impactWant to know the secret of great leaders? In Leaders with impact we'll be exploring what makes an impactful leader; sharing stories of success and strategies that set them apart.If you are ambitious for your organisation but are struggling to identify what you can do differently as a leader to deliver the right improvements, then hit subscribe to learn how you can get clear on your strategy, implement some self-leadership and connect with those you serve.New episodes are released every fortnight. Get in touchIf you enjoyed the episode please leave a review on Apple podcasts (or your app of choice) and let me know what you thought on LinkedIn or instagram. I’ll be back with the next episode in two weeks so in the meantime remember to sign up to my newsletter to get notified of new episodes, guest appearances and further insights on how to lead with impact.

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