EPISODE · Jun 7, 2026 · 52 MIN
Sarab Singh | Building Social Capital
from Behind the Gates · host Ed Chapman & Michael Herd
Sarab Singh, of Corporate Sherpas, shares insights on change leadership, modern leadership, and the importance of a learning mindset. He discusses the challenges of leading in a VUCA environment, the role of authentic leadership, and the neuroscientific approach to decision making. The conversation delves into various aspects of effective leadership, communication, and change management. It explores the challenges of leadership, the importance of empathy and active listening, and the value of setting up experiments to drive change. Additionally, it emphasizes the significance of building strong relationships and social capital within a team.TakeawaysAuthentic leadership is essential in a VUCA environment.A growth mindset and a learning-oriented approach are crucial for modern leaders. Effective leadership requires empathy and active listening.Setting up experiments and learning from failure are essential for driving change.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Corporate Sherpas07:48 Learning Mindset and Neuroscientific Approach25:52 Navigating Leadership Challenges31:06 Empathy and Active Listening36:09 The Value of Setting Up Experiments42:24 Navigating the Change Curve47:28 The Importance of Social CapitalLinksCorporate Sherpashttps://corporate-sherpas.auBase Camp - A Corporate Sherpas PodcastApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com › podcast › base-camp-a-cor...This episode is brought to you byKopplin Kuebler & Wallace. The most trusted name in executive search and consulting. People focused, quality driven. https://kkandw.comClub Connections. Club Connections works with private clubs globally to strengthen member experience through better communication, storytelling and engagement. Founded by Emily McCarvill, the business partners with clubs to ensure the way they communicate reflects the culture and standards behind the gates. https://www.linkedin.com/company/clubconnections/SHANX Mini Golf. SHANX Mini Golf is an Australian company known for producing some of the worlds best mini golf courses. https://shanxminigolf.com.auThey’re not the typical novelty putt-putt with windmills and clowns—instead, they build bespoke, high-quality 18-hole courses using synthetic turf, challenging terrain inspired by actual golf, often located at or near real golf clubs. Their architect is responsible for a few world top 100 golf courses too! Contact the SHANX team and mention BTG podcast for a complimentary site feasibility assessment!
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Sarab Singh, of Corporate Sherpas, shares insights on change leadership, modern leadership, and the importance of a learning mindset. He discusses the challenges of leading in a VUCA environment, the role of authentic leadership, and the neuroscientific approach to decision making. The conversation delves into various aspects of effective leadership, communication, and change management. It explores the challenges of leadership, the importance of empathy and active listening, and the value of setting up experiments to drive change. Additionally, it emphasizes the significance of building strong relationships and social capital within a team.TakeawaysAuthentic leadership is essential in a VUCA environment.A growth mindset and a learning-oriented approach are crucial for modern leaders. Effective leadership requires empathy and active listening.Setting up experiments and learning from failure are essential for driving change.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Corporate Sherpas07:48 Learning Mindset and Neuroscientific Approach25:52 Navigating Leadership Challenges31:06 Empathy and Active Listening36:09 The Value of Setting Up Experiments42:24 Navigating the Change Curve47:28 The Importance of Social CapitalLinksCorporate Sherpashttps://corporate-sherpas.auBase Camp - A Corporate Sherpas PodcastApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com › podcast › base-camp-a-cor...This episode is brought to you byKopplin Kuebler & Wallace. The most trusted name in executive search and consulting. People focused, quality driven. https://kkandw.comClub Connections. Club Connections works with private clubs globally to strengthen member experience through better communication, storytelling and engagement. Founded by Emily McCarvill, the business partners with clubs to ensure the way they communicate reflects the culture and standards behind the gates. https://www.linkedin.com/company/clubconnections/SHANX Mini Golf. SHANX Mini Golf is an Australian company known for producing some of the worlds best mini golf courses. https://shanxminigolf.com.auThey’re not the typical novelty putt-putt with windmills and clowns—instead, they build bespoke, high-quality 18-hole courses using synthetic turf, challenging terrain inspired by actual golf, often located at or near real golf clubs. Their architect is responsible for a few world top 100 golf courses too! Contact the SHANX team and mention BTG podcast for a complimentary site feasibility assessment!
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