The Leadership Skill Nobody Taught You: Understanding How People Work with Naomi Asher

TACO Tuesday! Take Action Crush Obstacles! Are you just exhausted with every day’s challenges? Find yourself saying, “Why do I keep putting up with everyone else’s crap? How can I get people to just do their job?” Today’s guest, Naomi Asher, is a leadership speaker, coach, and nonprofit strategist who helps leaders stop burning out and start understanding each other. After nearly two decades in nonprofit leadership, Naomi saw firsthand how capable, mission-driven leaders quietly run themselves into exhaustion while navigating complex teams and personalities.  She is the author of *Take to the Bed*, a book that challenges the belief that exhaustion is proof of commitment. Through speaking, coaching, and leadership programs, Naomi helps leaders build greater self-awareness, understand how people actually work, and lead with both permission and responsibility.  Her message is simple: leadership gets easier when you stop confusing exhaustion with commitment and start understanding the people around you. Today we dive into the Leadership Lesson Nobody Taught You. Join us for a great conversation and some insights on what you can do to break that cycle of exhaustion.  Learn more and contact Naomi here:  https://www.naomithemaven.com/work/speaking Be sure to download, Like and Share this, and all our podcasts with someone you know who needs to hear the Warrior Servant Leader Mindset message. https://www.thewarriorservantleaderpodcast.com Connect with Pat, @patwelshjd on all the social media platforms Want to chat with Pat about his Speaking, Coaching and Training services? Schedule a FREE consultation call: https://calendly.com/pjwelshllc/new-meeting-free-consultations-only?back=1&month=2026-06