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EPISODE · Mar 6, 2026 · 18 MIN

From Me to We: Leading with Trust, Culture, and Vulnerability

from Code Calm With Melanie Gray Ph.D, RN · host Melanie Gray Ph.D, RN

Summary In this insightful interview, leadership expert Josh Block shares practical tools for managing stress, fostering a positive organizational culture, and leading with vulnerability. Discover how to shift from a 'me' to 'we' mindset, build trust, and create a thriving workplace culture. Key Topics The importance of culture as the lifeblood of an organization Shifting from a 'me' to 'we' leadership cycle Managing stress through self-awareness and breathing techniques The role of vulnerability in leadership and building trust Strategies for creating a healthy work culture with boundaries Takeaways Culture is the lifeblood of an organization and cannot be created in a vacuum. Shifting from a 'me' to 'we' cycle transforms leadership and team dynamics. Breathing deeply and self-awareness are key tools for managing stress. Leading with vulnerability fosters grace and authentic connections. Open communication and transparency are essential for setting boundaries and reducing stress. Josh Block  Josh Block, Author of People Matter @ Work, brings a rare combination of real-world leadership experience and deeply human insight. He didn’t learn leadership from a classroom alone—he learned it by working every level of the job ladder, building companies from the ground up, and stepping unexpectedly into the role of president at age 29. Since then, he has helped grow Block Imaging from a 50-person family business into a 400+ person global organization while preserving a culture rooted in trust, purpose, and people-first leadership. LINKS: Amazon Book Link: https://a.co/d/cWfbXB8 Website: www.peoplematteratwork.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshblock1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/josh.block.5 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peoplematteratwork/  

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