The Remarkable Leadership Podcast Reinventing Yourself as a Leader with Dr. John Hillen
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Nov 7, 2018 
In this insightful discussion, Dr. John Hillen, a leadership and strategy professor at George Mason University and co-author of 'What Happens Now?', delves into the necessity for leaders to continually evolve to meet organizational growth. He highlights the risks of leadership stalls and the need for self-awareness and adaptability. The conversation covers essential elements of effective leadership, such as vision and strategic thinking, while also addressing how personal passions like literature can enhance leadership skills. It's a call to reinvent oneself to avoid being outpaced by change.
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Leadership's Core Is People
- John Hillen shares how a mentor taught him leadership is about helping people work together.
- This lesson applied across all industries and shaped his varied career path.
Leaders Must Continuously Evolve
- Leaders must constantly evolve their skills, approach, and mindset as their organization changes.
- Getting stuck in a single leadership rhythm can lead to stalled performance.
Sophisticated Leadership Concept
- Organiza¬tions often grow or change, but only a few evolve leadership to match.
- Challenges of sophistication require leaders to change their mindset and behavior, not just manage complexity.
