Dare to Lead with Brené Brown

Brené with Adam Grant and Simon Sinek on What's Happening at Work, Part 1 of 2

Oct 3, 2022

Discussing workplace trends, disconnects between data and practice, what high performers look like, and meaningful success. Exploring emotional struggles in remote work, building connections, balancing incentives, optimism in the workplace, redefining high performance, and teamwork, trust, and service.

43:12

Episode guests

Simon Sinek

Adam Grant

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Quick takeaways

Acknowledging employee struggles and normalizing uncertainty conversations to build trust.

Reinventing performance metrics to focus on team success aligned with company values.

Deep dives

Challenges of Remote and Hybrid Work

Leaders resisting remote and hybrid work, burnout and languishing among employees, challenges in finding calm amidst chaos, organizations facing the great resignation with uncertainty about future directions.

Introduction

5min

Navigating Emotional Struggles in Remote Work Environments

12min

Building Deep Connections and Balancing Incentive Structures

9min

Exploration of Optimism, Skepticism, and Realism in the Workplace

2min

Redefining High Performance in Organizations

9min

Emphasizing Teamwork, Trust, and Service

3min

What’s happening in the workplace right now? In this first of two episodes with Adam Grant and Simon Sinek, we talk about what we are seeing in organizations across the world — and there are definitely some trends that emerge. And so much learning. We talk about disconnects between what we know from data and what we’re seeing practiced. We also talk about what high performers actually look like and the most meaningful way to succeed. Connecting with these two is the regularly scheduled gut check that I need.

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Dare to Lead with Brené Brown

Brené with Adam Grant and Simon Sinek on What's Happening at Work, Part 1 of 2

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Challenges of Remote and Hybrid Work

Leadership During Uncertain Times

Mental Well-Being in the Workplace

Redefining Performance and Team Culture

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts