

Telling Your Leadership Story
15 snips Jan 24, 2025
Conscious leadership expert Ginny Clarke, a former Director of Executive Recruiting at Google, shares her transformative career journey and the lessons learned along the way. She discusses the importance of self-awareness and emotional intelligence in leadership, emphasizing empathy and authenticity, especially in healthcare. Ginny also highlights how crafting a personal leadership brand, built on humility and constructive feedback, can empower others. Lastly, she explores the balance between humanity and the rise of AI in today’s leadership landscape.
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Ginny's Nonlinear Career Journey
- Ginny Clarke's career path was nonlinear but deliberate, moving from aspiring veterinarian to executive recruiter and leadership coach.
- Her varied experiences across industries led her to embrace conscious leadership and empower others in their careers.
Essence of Conscious Leadership
- Conscious leadership centers on self-awareness, empathy, and authenticity as critical for today's leaders.
- True leadership transcends titles, requiring leaders to develop a deeper connection with themselves and others.
Leadership Lessons from Her Father
- Ginny shares her father's leadership style as respectful rather than authoritative, inspiring her own inclusive and deliberate approach.
- She prioritizes being respected over being liked, encouraging leaders to embrace truth and avoid people-pleasing.