The World Class Leaders Show: The CEO leadership podcast for leaders who solve big problems and build better futures. 211 - The Rise of Fear-Based CEOs and What It Means for Your Career and Company Culture with Kate Lowry
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In this episode of The World Class Leaders Show, host Andrea Petrone speaks with Kate Lowry, a CEO coach, author, and venture capitalist based in Silicon Valley. Kate is Founder, CEO Coach & Advisor at Scaleheart Co. and Author at Girl Friday Productions. She has extensive experience working with leaders in startups, private equity, and big tech companies like McKinsey & Company, Meta, and Insight Partners. She is the author of the book “Unbreakable” and focuses on coaching underrepresented CEOs. Kate shares her insights on leadership, overcoming fear-driven environments, and how to thrive in challenging workplaces.
Kate discusses how CEOs can thrive in fear-based environments by building resilience and embracing vulnerability. She shares how leaders can manage stress, create a positive culture, and lead with clarity. Kate explains the importance of self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and understanding the behaviours of fear-driven leaders. Through her own experiences and advice, she highlights how CEOs can protect their teams, use strategic tactics, and navigate challenges to succeed in today's competitive world.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- How CEOs can thrive under fear-based leadership by building resilience.
- The importance of self-awareness and understanding fear-driven behaviours.
- Why emotional intelligence and vulnerability are key to effective leadership.
- How to create a positive culture by protecting your team and staying focused.
- Ways to use strategic tactics and manage stress to succeed in challenging environments.
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Timestamps:
[00:00] - Teaser and introduction of Kate Lowry
[02:19] - Kate’s background in coaching and working with CEOs
[05:49] - The rise of fear-based leadership in today’s workplace
[08:33] - Building resilience to thrive under fear-based leadership
[11:19] - The importance of emotional intelligence in leadership
[16:10] - How to protect your team from toxic leadership styles
[24:30] - The role of vulnerability in leadership success
[29:29] - Key lessons on resilience and managing stress at work
[31:13] - Kate’s advice on staying grounded in tough leadership situations
[32:04] - Tactics for managing fear-based leaders effectively
[36:17] - Navigating the challenges of working with fear-driven CEOs
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- Website: https://www.katelowry.com/
- Book (Unbreakable): https://www.katelowry.com/book
- Scaleheart Co.: https://www.linkedin.com/company/scaleheart-co/
- Girl Friday Productions: https://www.linkedin.com/company/girl-friday-productions/
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- Website: https://www.andreapetrone.com
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreapetrone_x/
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⭐If you're leading a team or managing stress, Kate Lowry shares key advice on building resilience, handling fear-based leaders, and creating a positive culture in tough environments.
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