EPISODE · Aug 7, 2025 · 49 MIN
The Leadership Revolution: Trusting the Wisdom in Your Team - with Kevin Fahey #113
from The Inner Entrepreneur · host Paul Ryan
Rethinking Leadership & Wisdom In Your Team with Kevin Fahey #112 What is true leadership — and how do we grow into it? In this conversation, Paul sits down with Kevin Fahey, founder of The Essence of Leadership, to explore a radical but deeply human approach to leadership, culture, and emotional maturity in business. From leadership polarities and self-awareness to peer-to-peer coaching and distributed decision-making, Kevin shares decades of lived experience — drawing on psychology, quantum mechanics, and his own journey through business and inner development. This isn’t just a conversation about leadership — it’s about becoming whole, embracing our shadow, and trusting the wisdom in the room. What You’ll Learn: Why every value (like honesty) has a hidden polarity How to balance sensitivity with directness as a leader The power of peer-to-peer coaching and collective wisdom What “the dreaming” is — and how themes emerge in every team Why emotionally mature teams make the best business decisions How self-awareness shapes culture, decision-making, and leadership evolution Why the future of leadership is distributed, not hierarchical Quote from the Episode: “The strongest decisions aren't about being right or wrong — they're forged in the space where two people see the world differently and choose to listen.” https://www.essenceofleadership.ie About the host: Paul Ryan is an entrepreneur, 8 figure business owner, mentor, podcaster and creator of the 1-Hour CEO Mastermind. As a CEO, Paul has a depth of 'real life' experience of what it takes to be successful in business and life. Connect with the host: https://www.theonehourceo.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-ryan-9a98774/
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Rethinking Leadership & Wisdom In Your Team with Kevin Fahey #112 What is true leadership — and how do we grow into it? In this conversation, Paul sits down with Kevin Fahey, founder of The Essence of Leadership, to explore a radical but deeply human approach to leadership, culture, and emotional maturity in business. From leadership polarities and self-awareness to peer-to-peer coaching and distributed decision-making, Kevin shares decades of lived experience — drawing on psychology, quantum mechanics, and his own journey through business and inner development. This isn’t just a conversation about leadership — it’s about becoming whole, embracing our shadow, and trusting the wisdom in the room. What You’ll Learn: Why every value (like honesty) has a hidden polarity How to balance sensitivity with directness as a leader The power of peer-to-peer coaching and collective wisdom What “the dreaming” is — and how themes emerge in every team Why emotionally mature teams make the best business decisions How self-awareness shapes culture, decision-making, and leadership evolution Why the future of leadership is distributed, not hierarchical Quote from the Episode: “The strongest decisions aren't about being right or wrong — they're forged in the space where two people see the world differently and choose to listen.” https://www.essenceofleadership.ie About the host: Paul Ryan is an entrepreneur, 8 figure business owner, mentor, podcaster and creator of the 1-Hour CEO Mastermind. As a CEO, Paul has a depth of 'real life' experience of what it takes to be successful in business and life. Connect with the host: https://www.theonehourceo.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-ryan-9a98774/
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