
The Better Than Rich Show
Michael Brabant on Embodied Leadership, Psychological Safety, and Inner Alignment | The Better Than Rich Show Ep. 197
Feb 11, 2025
55:24
In this thought-provoking episode, Andrew Biggs interviews Michael Brabant, founder of Candor & Coherence, on the transformative power of embodied leadership. Michael shares his journey of helping leaders and CEOs foster psychological safety, create cultures of trust, and align their actions with their inner truths. With insights on internal reconciliation, the pitfalls of “rock top” success, and the future of leadership, this episode is a must-listen for those seeking deeper fulfillment and sustainable growth.
Chapters:
- 00:00:00 – The Journey Begins: Self-Acceptance & Trust
- 00:00:42 – Who is Dr. Michael Brabant? More Than Just a Name
- 00:03:14 – Leadership You Can Feel: The Power of Embodiment
- 00:06:28 – Beyond the Boardroom: Embodied Leadership in Action
- 00:11:45 – The Invisible Force: Psychological Safety & Its Magic
- 00:22:54 – No More Fear: Creating a Culture of Psychological Safety
- 00:29:52 – Meet Lee Benson & The Game of Business Virtue Signaling
- 00:30:50 – Leadership’s Hidden Core: Trust, Power, & Perception
- 00:31:45 – A Hard Truth: Why Leaders Must Master Self-Acceptance
- 00:34:30 – The Trap of Success: When Money Isn’t Enough
- 00:35:57 – Survive or Innovate? The AI Revolution is Here
- 00:37:13 – Rock Top: When Success Feels Empty
- 00:45:28 – The Candid CEO: Leading with Coherence & Truth
- 00:47:30 – A Final Reflection: What Truly Matters in Leadership?
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