S5 Ep10: #61 Curious About Unlocking Your Genius with Lisa Danels (Executive Director, Human Edge)
Feb 21, 2024
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Lisa Danels, Executive Director of Human Edge and author of 'The Human Edge Advantage', discusses integrating head, heart, and gut in leadership, navigating burnout, uncovering masks people wear under stress, and creating a leadership framework. She also shares insights on AI and longevity, emphasizing curiosity, self-awareness, and personal power to unlock genius and co-create possibilities.
Integrating head, heart, and gut in leadership fosters personal power and self-awareness.
Navigating burnout and cultivating personal power lead to co-creating possibilities and shedding underlying fears.
Deep dives
The Power of Acknowledging Your Genius
Acknowledging and loving yourself allows you to bring forth your genius, inspiring others to do the same. Cultivating self-awareness and curiosity unlocks this potential, fostering creativity and problem-solving abilities.
The Three Levels of Curiosity
Curiosity operates on personal, interpersonal, and situational levels. Understanding oneself, connecting with others through cultural awareness, and challenging assumptions leads to co-creating innovative solutions.
Overcoming Barriers to Being 'All In'
Being 'all in' requires connecting with oneself and others, addressing personal and interpersonal obstacles. Building trust and mutual respect, and fostering hope and optimism create an environment for collaborative success.
Hope as a Process and Personal Growth
Hope is viewed as a process involving vision, motivation, and overcoming obstacles. Moving through stages of personal development, shedding masks driven by fear, and embracing curiosity lead to self-empowerment and collaborative success.
In this podcast episode, Paul Ashcroft, Simon Brown and Garrick Jones speak to Lisa Danels, author of "The Human Edge Advantage" and Executive Director of Human Edge in an insightful episode where we explore leadership mastery.
Lisa discusses integrating head, heart, and gut in leadership, emphasizing curiosity, self-awareness, and personal power. Discover key ways to navigating burnout, cultivating personal power, and co-creating possibilities. Uncover wisdom from Robert Keegan's stages of adult development and explore the masks people wear under stress, revealing underlying fears. Lisa's also shares insights on hope as a process and creating a leadership framework that offers practical guidance. We also learn more about Lisa's curiosities of AI and longevity.
About the Curious Advantage Podcast Series
The Curious Advantage Podcast series, hosted by the authors of The Curious Advantage book – Paul Ashcroft (co-founder & partner, Ludic Group), Simon Brown (CLO, Novartis), and Garrick Jones (co-founder & partner, Ludic Group) – explores how curiosity is a driving force for success in both individual lives and organizations, particularly in our evolving digital landscape. This podcast distills insights from neuroscience, anthropology, history, art and behaviorism to make the concept of curiosity accessible and applicable to everyone.
About The Curious Advantage Book The Curious Advantage is an exploration of the idea of Curiosity and its increasing importance for thriving in the digital age. Taking the widest possible exploration of things Curious – historical, contemporary, neuro-scientific, anthropological, behavioural, semantic and business-focused. At the heart of the book is our model of Curiosity, called ’Sailing the 7C’s of Curiosity’. This model provides individuals with a practical framework for how to be successfully Curious and use Curiosity as a power skill to unlock their own potential. To find out more visit: curiousadvantage.com
Get your copy of The Curious Advantage on Amazon The Curious Advantage Audiobook is also available on Audible
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The Curious Advantage Podcast is executive produced by Jessica Wickham and Aliki Paolinelis. Audio editing is expertly by Danny Cross. Video editing by Jessica Wickham. #CuriousLeadership #HumanEdgeAdvantage #LeadershipMastery #CuriousPodcast #PersonalPower #BurnoutNavigation #CoCreatingPossibilities #KeegansWisdom #MasksAndFears #HopeAsAProcess #LeadershipFramework #AIInsights #LongevityCuriosity #PodcastInterview #LeadershipJourney #SailingThe7Cs #CuriosityInAction #AudiobookExperience #CuriousMindset #DigitalAgeLeadership #UnlockYourPotential #CuriousAdvantageBook #ListenAndLearn #CuriousLeaders #InspiringInsights #LeadershipPodcast #CuriousAdvantagePodcast
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