Jim Carlough, Chief Sales Officer at mPulse, is a seasoned leader with over 25 years of experience in healthcare and technology. With a proven track record of empowering leaders and launching his new book, Six Pillars of Effective Leadership, Jim joins Simon Hodgkins to unpack how integrity, empathy, and laughter can define outstanding leadership in today's world.

00:00 – Introduction Jim Carlough

01:03 – From Healthcare & Tech to Mentoring

04:36 – Pillar 1: Integrity & Trust

05:00 – Authoritarian vs Human Leadership

06:29 – Compassion vs Empathy Defined

07:45 – Stability, Focus & the Bezos Example

08:27 – Humor as a Leadership Tool

13:32 – Lifelong Learning & Mentors

16:39 – Remote Leadership & Video Connection

20:00 – Burnout, Well‑Being & Duty of Care

21:59 – Coaching Program & Future Plans

24:40 – Connect with Jim & Book Info

25:44 – Closing Thoughts on Optimism

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Six Pillars of Effective Leadership with Jim Carlough Ep 256 – The Global Discussion