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EPISODE · Feb 11, 2025 · 41 MIN

S02E06: What Makes a Leader? 5 Essentials You Can’t Ignore

from The Leadership Gambit · host Chris Miller, Dane Smith

In this episode, we dive deep into a new angle—how to identify and develop potential leaders around you. Using real-world examples and candid discussions, we cover the 5 foundational traits that every great leader possesses: trust, authenticity, sound judgment, empathy, and the ability to energize others.Through an engaging case study and personal insights, we explore how to spot these traits, nurture them, and the role leaders play in unlocking hidden potential. We also share practical tools, including a downloadable self-assessment to help you reflect on your leadership journey. Whether you're leading a team or preparing for your next big role, this episode offers actionable advice to help you grow and inspire others.💡 Key Questions Explored:How do you spot leadership potential in someone who doesn’t see it in themselves?What can you do when trust within your team starts to break down?How can leaders balance authenticity with changing business demands and decisions?🔗 Request the Self-Assessment Tool: www.theleadershipmovement.comTune in to learn why leadership isn’t just about guiding others—it’s about knowing yourself first.Additional Resources:Unleashed: The Unapologetic Leader's Guide to Empowering Everyone Around You - Book - Faculty & Research - Harvard Business SchoolMove Fast and Fix Things: The Trusted Leader's Guide to Solving Hard Problems - Book - Faculty & Research - Harvard Business SchoolHome - Trust & InspireSupport the showReady to take your personal development to the next level? Visit www.theleadershipmovement.net to request access to our FREE quick start guides, self-assessments,  and other resources that you can use to turn your new knowledge into practice.

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In this episode, we dive deep into a new angle—how to identify and develop potential leaders around you. Using real-world examples and candid discussions, we cover the 5 foundational traits that every great leader possesses: trust, authenticity, sound judgment, empathy, and the ability to energize others. Through an engaging case study and personal insights, we explore how to spot these traits, nurture them, and the role leaders play in unlocking hidden potential. We also share practical tool...

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