109: Leaders with Heart Often Find Their “Why” Through Their Adversity
Leadership With Heart
English - March 31, 2020 04:00 - 27 minutes - 22.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 75 ratingsCareers Business employeeengagement journeymapping staff accountability caringleadership compassion confidence employee Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, Heather Younger speaks to Kirk Adams, President and CEO of American Foundation for the Blind about his unique journey as a blind person for most of his life, how that frames his leadership style and a time when he was not the best version of himself. In a time like today with the coronavirus taking us by storm, Kirk provides an uplifting lesson on how we can move past adversity and shine as leaders.
Key takeaways:
Learn from others via podcasts, books, biographies Be an inclusive leader and don’t make decisions in a vacuum. Make sure your values align