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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 4 MIN

Lead Without Losing Yourself and More From Dr. Ben Granger

from Productive Joy · host Dr. Christie McMullen

Today Dr. Christie recaps her conversation with Dr. Ben Granger, author of A Leader Worth Following, highlighting the book’s three parts: foundations of modern leadership, mastering yourself (mind and body), and scaling leadership so others can use what you know. She notes Granger’s role as a chief workplace psychologist and emphasizes that organizational health depends on human health, including self-care and understanding what people need, which also impacts the bottom line. Dr. Christie challenges listeners to decide whether they are a leader worth following by balancing results and people, avoiding burnout and stagnation. She shares how Intentionality Group helps leaders develop people skills to get the best out of their teams. You can contact her directly at [email protected] Episode Highlights:00:00 Welcome and Recap00:08 Book Overview00:58 Workplace Psychology01:35 Leader Worth Following02:15 Results vs People Balance02:33 Get Support and Connect03:37 You Are Not Alone03:46 Final Takeaway#LeadershipDevelopment#CommunicationSkills#WorkplaceLeadership#EmotionalIntelligence#ProductiveJoy#PersonalGrowth#SelfLeadership#LeadershipMindset#BodyLanguage#NonverbalCommunication#LeadershipSkills#ProfessionalDevelopment#LeadershipPodcast#BusinessLeadership#MindsetMatters#GrowthMindset#LeadershipTips#HumanConnection#TeamLeadership#AuthenticLeadership#LeadershipCoaching#CareerGrowth#SuccessHabits#InfluenceAndImpact#LeadershipBook

Today Dr. Christie recaps her conversation with Dr. Ben Granger, author of A Leader Worth Following, highlighting the book’s three parts: foundations of modern leadership, mastering yourself (mind and body), and scaling leadership so others can use what you know. She notes Granger’s role as a chief workplace psychologist and emphasizes that organizational health depends on human health, including self-care and understanding what people need, which also impacts the bottom line. Dr. Christie challenges listeners to decide whether they are a leader worth following by balancing results and people, avoiding burnout and stagnation. She shares how Intentionality Group helps leaders develop people skills to get the best out of their teams. You can contact her directly at [email protected] Episode Highlights:00:00 Welcome and Recap00:08 Book Overview00:58 Workplace Psychology01:35 Leader Worth Following02:15 Results vs People Balance02:33 Get Support and Connect03:37 You Are Not Alone03:46 Final Takeaway#LeadershipDevelopment#CommunicationSkills#WorkplaceLeadership#EmotionalIntelligence#ProductiveJoy#PersonalGrowth#SelfLeadership#LeadershipMindset#BodyLanguage#NonverbalCommunication#LeadershipSkills#ProfessionalDevelopment#LeadershipPodcast#BusinessLeadership#MindsetMatters#GrowthMindset#LeadershipTips#HumanConnection#TeamLeadership#AuthenticLeadership#LeadershipCoaching#CareerGrowth#SuccessHabits#InfluenceAndImpact#LeadershipBook

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