EPISODE · Nov 27, 2025 · 16 MIN
The Leadership Truth: People Aren’t Okay — And That’s Where Leadership Begins
from RiseUp - Live Joy Your Way · host Kamini Wood
If you’re leading people right now, you already know — people aren’t okay.In this episode of RiseUp Live: Joy Your Way, certified coach Kamini Wood explores what it really means to lead when the world feels emotionally overwhelmed and disconnected. Inspired by Brené Brown’s recent insight that “people are emotionally dysregulated, distrustful, and disconnected,” this conversation dives deep into the emotional reality of today’s workplaces, homes, and communities.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why people are burned out, anxious, and emotionally exhausted — and what leaders can do about itThe difference between control and conscious leadershipHow to model calm and regulation when others are in chaosPractical ways to rebuild trust and connection in uncertain timesHow to protect your own energy while leading with compassionPerfect for: executives, parents, educators, coaches, and anyone trying to lead with humanity in high-stress times. Subscribe for weekly episodes on conscious living, emotional intelligence, and authentic leadership.#ConsciousLeadership #LeadershipPodcast #EmotionalIntelligence #WorkplaceWellbeing #PsychologicalSafety #LeadershipDevelopment #BurnoutRecovery #SelfLeadership #KaminiWood #RiseUpLiveJoyYourWay
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If you’re leading people right now, you already know — people aren’t okay.In this episode of RiseUp Live: Joy Your Way, certified coach Kamini Wood explores what it really means to lead when the world feels emotionally overwhelmed and disconnected. Inspired by Brené Brown’s recent insight that “people are emotionally dysregulated, distrustful, and disconnected,” this conversation dives deep into the emotional reality of today’s workplaces, homes, and communities.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why people are burned out, anxious, and emotionally exhausted — and what leaders can do about itThe difference between control and conscious leadershipHow to model calm and regulation when others are in chaosPractical ways to rebuild trust and connection in uncertain timesHow to protect your own energy while leading with compassionPerfect for: executives, parents, educators, coaches, and anyone trying to lead with humanity in high-stress times. Subscribe for weekly episodes on conscious living, emotional intelligence, and authentic leadership.#ConsciousLeadership #LeadershipPodcast #EmotionalIntelligence #WorkplaceWellbeing #PsychologicalSafety #LeadershipDevelopment #BurnoutRecovery #SelfLeadership #KaminiWood #RiseUpLiveJoyYourWay
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