FUTUREPROOF. Decoding Leadership (ft. author Sabina Nawaz)
Mar 4, 2025
23:51
In this episode of FUTUREPROOF., we sit down with Sabina Nawaz, a renowned leadership coach and author, to delve into the evolving landscape of leadership and management. With over two decades of experience coaching top executives around the globe, Sabina shares her insights on how leaders can thrive amidst the pressures of modern-day management.
Here's what you'll learn:
- The critical distinction between power and pressure and how it affects leadership effectiveness.
- Practical strategies for new managers to transition smoothly into leadership roles.
- How to maintain authenticity while exercising authority in high-stakes environments.
- Techniques to foster a culture of resilience and adaptability among teams.
- Insights from Sabina's latest book, "You're the Boss: Become the Manager You Want to Be (and Others Need)."
Deep Dive Topics:
- Understanding the "Power Gaps" and "Pressure Pitfalls" that many leaders face.
- The importance of self-awareness and continuous personal development in leadership.
- How leaders can leverage "Tiny Noticeable Things (TNTs)" to enhance team dynamics and productivity.
- The role of values alignment in creating meaningful work experiences.
Sabina wraps up with actionable advice for aspiring leaders to enhance their leadership style, ensuring they not only meet but exceed the expectations of their roles and drive their teams towards success.