Dare to Lead with Brené Brown Brené with Liz Wiseman on Impact Players
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Oct 18, 2021 
Liz Wiseman, an author and executive advisor known for her research on leadership, dives into her latest book, 'Impact Players.' She discusses what sets impactful individuals apart in the workplace, highlighting attributes that enhance productivity and team dynamics. Wiseman shares insights on navigating ambiguity, fostering an empowering leadership style, and addressing systemic bias, particularly for women and people of color. Through engaging anecdotes and practical advice, she encourages listeners to expand their roles and amplify their influence.
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Early Influences
- Liz Wiseman's father, a donut maker, influenced her work by being difficult and critical.
- She learned to see his intentions and respond differently, developing skills she later used in her career.
Oracle Experience
- Wiseman's experience at Oracle further honed her ability to understand people's intentions.
- This led her to research how intelligence gets wasted in organizations.
Desire to Contribute
- People deeply desire to contribute fully at work.
- Leaders can hinder this contribution, causing grief and exhaustion.