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EPISODE · Jun 29, 2026 · 7 MIN

Learning to Be A Better Leader is NOT in the Book with Gene Hammett, Founder Coach

from Growth Think Tank · host Gene Hammett

In this episode, we discuss how leaders learn and why information alone doesn't create growth. We explore the difference between consuming content and changing behavior, and why conversations with coaches, mentors, and teammates are often the catalyst for real transformation. Through practical examples, we highlight the importance of execution, accountability, and being willing to be challenged in order to become a better leader. Episode Highlights & Time Stamps 0:03 Learning by Doing 2:33 Why Books Fall Short 4:07 Coaching Changes Behavior 5:49 Real Transformation Starts Here 🎯Key Takeaways Leadership growth doesn't come from consuming more information it comes from applying what you learn through reflection, accountability, and action. Books, podcasts, and videos can provide valuable insights, but real transformation happens when a coach, mentor, or trusted colleague challenges your assumptions, helps you examine your behaviors, and holds you accountable for meaningful change. Ideal For: Founders, CEOs, executives, managers, and anyone committed to elevating their leadership capacity. Resources & Next Steps Ready to take your leadership energy to the next level? Explore free training and resources at training.coreelevation.com and getfounderfreedom.com to help you identify energy leaks, strengthen your leadership presence, and elevate your team's performance. 🌐 Explore More: training.coreelevation.com 🎧 Listen to the Full Episode: Growth Think Tank Podcast

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