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600+ Thought Leader Perspectives on Leadership and Personal Growth with Ryan Hawk

Nov 5, 2024

Ryan Hawk, host of The Learning Leader Show and author of "The Score That Matters," shares invaluable leadership insights. He discusses the importance of self-leadership as a precursor to guiding others effectively. Hawk emphasizes creating systems that foster personal growth and developing a compelling purpose statement. He reveals the daily questions top performers use to align with their core values and the necessity of having focused values. Tune in for a mindset shift that separates temporary success from lasting excellence!

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Quick takeaways

Effective leadership starts with self-leadership, requiring a deep understanding of personal purpose and values to inspire others.

Adopting a relentless growth mindset and regularly engaging in challenging activities fosters personal development and enhances leadership capabilities.

Deep dives

Leading Yourself Before Leading Others

Effective leadership begins with self-leadership, emphasizing the need for individuals to understand their own purpose, core values, and critical behaviors. The speaker shares that many leaders overlook the importance of working on themselves, which may lead to struggling to lead others effectively. Practical steps to define and live by personal values are highlighted, such as identifying what these values mean in daily actions and consistently evaluating alignment with them. This self-reflection creates a solid foundation for inspiring and guiding teams, demonstrating that understanding oneself enhances leadership capabilities.

Intro

4min

Pursuing Excellence and Core Values

8min

Modeling Behavior and Defining Purpose in Leadership

5min

Embracing Growth Through Core Values

23min

Embracing Growth through Fear and Leadership Coaching

2min

Engaging Leadership Insights and Business Development Resources

2min

What does it really take to lead yourself before you can effectively lead others?

In this episode, I sit down with Ryan Hawk, host of The Learning Leader Show and author of multiple books including "The Score That Matters." With over 600 episodes under his belt interviewing top performers, Ryan shares his thoughts around leadership, personal growth, and the mindset needed for sustained excellence. We dive deep into his personal purpose statement of inspiring others to value and pursue excellence, and how he lives this out through his four core values: being thoughtful, thankful, curious, and consistent.

We also discuss the importance of setting up systems and environments that make personal growth inevitable, including how to develop your own purpose statement and values that actually drive behavior change.

If you're ready to move beyond surface-level leadership advice and discover how to create lasting impact through purposeful living, this episode is your blueprint.

Topics We Cover in This Episode:

The critical first step most leaders skip when trying to lead others
A framework for developing your own purpose statement that actually drives behavior
How top performers are using daily questions to stay aligned with their values
Why having too many values can be worse than having none at all
The mindset shift that separates sustained excellence from temporary success

Follow Ryan on The Learning Leader Show and grab his latest book "The Score That Matters" to continue your growth journey. Don't forget to subscribe to Real Relationships Real Revenue for more conversations that help you lead with purpose and drive meaningful results.

Resources Mentioned:

Ryan’s Episode #476 with Kat Cole

Ryan’s Episode #361 with Admiral William McRaven

Ryan’s Episode #439 with General Stanley McChrystal

Ryan’s Episode #568 with Tony Robbins

Books:

The Score That Matters

Welcome to Management

The Pursuit of Excellence

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