In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Principal & Owner of
Stan Gibson Speaks,
Stan Gibson.
Stan Gibson is a leadership consultant who has dedicated his life to empowering others. As the founder and CEO of Stan Gibson Speaks, he has carved out a niche for himself in the industry, guiding individuals and organizations towards achieving their full potential.
Stan delved into the core principles that underpin effective leadership. One of the most profound takeaways was the importance of authenticity. Stan champions the courage to be oneself, even when it means admitting you don't have all the answers. This level of honesty fosters trust within teams and encourages a culture of continuous learning and growth.
Stan also emphasized the value of emotional intelligence in leadership. The ability to understand and manage one's emotions and empathize with others is crucial in today's fast-paced and interconnected world. Leaders who master this skill are better equipped to navigate the complexities of human dynamics, leading to more cohesive and productive teams.
What sets Stan apart in his coaching and consulting practice is his tailored approach. He recognizes that each individual and team has unique challenges and aspirations. By working across various industries and organizational sizes, Stan has developed a keen ability to adapt his strategies to meet the specific needs of his clients, ensuring impactful and lasting change.
Key Points from the Episode:
- Introduction of Stan Gibson
- Insights on leadership and authenticity
- Embracing uncertainty for personal and professional growth
- Value of emotional intelligence
- Approach to coaching and consulting
- Speaking engagements, both in-person and virtual
- Impact of presentations on corporate teams and industry events
- Resources available on Stan Gibson's website
- Practical advice for enhancing leadership skills
About Stan Gibson:
Stan Gibson is a seasoned leadership coach with a passion for transforming organizational culture and enhancing team dynamics. With a rich background as a senior executive at two Fortune 500 companies and an entrepreneur, he specializes in people-centric leadership, aiming to elevate C-suite leaders and their teams beyond their expectations.
Stan work focuses on improving team connectivity, defining roles, and boosting productivity through purposeful and intentional strategies. Stan, who has been married for 40 years and met his wife in the third grade, is also a compelling keynote speaker. He captivates audiences with topics on advanced leadership, the future workplace, and the economic environment.
Stan delves into the science of wellbeing, exploring how leaders can harness energy through sleep, nutrition, exercise, mindfulness, and more, to achieve optimal performance. Stan is also an author and an avid researcher, further contributing to his expertise in fostering leadership and organizational growth.
Tweetable Moments:
7:02 - "I think one of the strongest forms of emotional intelligence, is having the courage to say 'I don't know'."
9:09 - "Growth lies in the land of uncertainty, and typically, when we think we've got it all figured out, Josh, is when we're probably further away from the truth."
Links Mentioned in this Episode:
Want to learn more? Check out Stan Gibson Speaks website at
https://www.stangibsonspeaks.com/
Check out Stan Gibson Speaks on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/company/stangibsonspeaks/
Check out Stan Gibson on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/in/oxygenplus/
Check out Stan Gibson on Twitter at
https://twitter.com/stankgibson
Check out Stan Gibson on Facebook at
https://www.facebook.com/stankgibson
Check out Stan Gibson on Instagram at
https://www.instagram.com/stangibson_/?hl=en
Check out 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Centric Leaders and Double Down on YOU Wellbeing at
https://www.stangibsonspeaks.com/leadership-qualities
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