Leading with Care & Global Leadership Perspectives (Part 1)

Episode Title: Leading with Care & Global Leadership Perspectives (Part 1) | John HartShort Summary: In Part 1 of this two-part interview on The Decision Advantage, host Brian Leclerc sits down with John Hart, Director of Grounded Risk Management at Ferndon Consulting. Drawing on his extensive executive career leading international teams at GE Money, BankWest, and Chase, John shares key insights on global leadership perspectives, navigating organizational change during times of crisis, and the foundational principles of grounded leadership. He introduces his C.A.R.E. Leadership Framework—Confidence, Appreciation, Responsibility, and Enthusiasm—and breaks down how leaders can empower teams, build trust, and drive long-term performance.Key Highlights:Global Executive Insights: Why international teams closely monitor US business trends and the importance of adopting a global perspective.Leading Through Crisis: Lessons in honest, compassionate leadership from the 2008 global financial crisis.The C.A.R.E. Framework: How Confidence, Appreciation, Responsibility, and Enthusiasm build resilient, high-performing teams.Coming in Part 2: A deeper dive into practical risk management and communication strategies at Ferndon Consulting.