In this episode of SuperPsyched, Dr. Adam Dorsay interviews Dr. Adam Galinsky, a social psychologist, professor, and Dean at Columbia Business School. Dr. Galinsky, also the author of 'Inspire: The Universal Path for Leading Yourself and Others,' discusses the traits that make leaders either inspiring or infuriating. He explains that these traits transcend geographic boundaries and are present in all domains of life. The conversation covers how the inspiring leader sees the big picture, remains calm and courageous, and is generous, while the infuriating leader is small-minded, anxious, and selfish. Dr. Galinsky shares his own experiences and research insights, emphasizing the importance of perspective taking, managing one's insecurities, and acknowledging others to enhance leadership. He also highlights the significant impact of both positive and negative feedback from leaders on their teams. 00:00 Welcome to Super Psyched 00:57 Introducing Dr. Adam Galinsky 02:17 Inspiring vs. Infuriating Leaders 03:58 Universal Traits of Leaders 05:34 Personal Stories and Reflections 13:23 The Power of Reflection and Commitment 23:59 Finding Your Authentic Leadership Style 25:43 The Power of a Smile 26:33 Finding Your Style in Negotiations 28:08 The Leadership Amplification Effect 30:31 The Impact of Humor in Teaching 45:06 The Importance of Perspective Taking 47:07 Conclusion and Final Thoughts