Transition and Growth

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The speaker shares their journey from playing basketball to starting their own business, discussing the challenges of leadership and emotional intelligence. They also delve into their struggle with substance abuse and unhealthy habits, as well as recounting a personal incident with a key employee.

R. Michael Anderson shares how vulnerability can be your greatest strength as a leader.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) Why to be more open about your struggles

2) The drivers behind your worst decisions

3) The key relationship that everyone overlooks

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— ABOUT MICHAEL —

R. Michael Anderson, MBA, MA has a striking combination that creates truly impactful transformation in leaders – he has the real-life business success of founding, scaling and exiting three software companies, plus the educational background of a Masters Degree in Psychology.

This combination gives him the unique ability to connect to other leaders as a peer, then teaches evidence-based leadership skills that genuinely drive behaviour and performance.

With his background in psychology and neuroscience, he transforms managers into true leaders with high-performing teams in high-growth companies. He’s written two best-selling business leadership books, contributes to Entrepreneur.com, and is a former radio-show host.

• Book: Leadership Mindset 2.0: The Psychology and Neuroscience of Reaching your Full Potential

• Book site: LeadershipMindsetTheBook.com

• Website: RMichaelAnderson.com

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Book: Family Secrets - The Path from Shame to Healing by John Bradshaw

• Book: Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl

• Book: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck

• Past episode: 104: Overcoming Self-limiting Beliefs with R. Michael Anderson

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