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Do Good To Lead Well with Craig Dowden

Leading Through Disruption – What Followers Need

Feb 27, 2025
20:55

What if the key to navigating today's whirlwind of chaos and uncertainty lies in four universal qualities? As we journey through Gallup's Global Leadership Report, we unpack what followers worldwide are desperately seeking from their leaders. This episode shines a spotlight on how authentic leadership can serve as an anchor in turbulent times, and why empathy and compassion are becoming non-negotiable in an increasingly AI-driven world.

Hope, identified as the most pressing need, is dissected through real-world examples, illustrating its power to inspire resilience and forward-thinking. Join us in reflecting on these qualities and learn how embracing them can foster environments of stability and growth, paving the path for a brighter future for everyone.


What You’ll Learn:

• Real-world examples of leadership during turbulent times.

• The critical role of trust and how to nurture it.

• How hope can drive motivation and resilience.

• Practical tips to integrate the four needs of followership into your daily leadership.


Key Topics Discussed:

Positive Leadership, Global Leadership Report, Gallup, Stability, Compassion, Trust, Hope, Authentic Leadership, Empathy, Resilience, Managing Disruption, Stephen M.R. Covey, Human Connection, A.I., Personal Growth, Evidence-Informed Leadership, CEO Success


More of Do Good to Lead Well:

Website: https://craigdowden.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigdowden/

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