The dynamic and driven AmyK Hutchens joins us on this episode of Outperform to discuss aligning brilliance, attributes of high-performing leaders, the secrets leaders keep and the troubling rise of “comparison condition.”

At her core, AmyK is a teacher. Beginning her career teaching 5th grade, she eventually starting teaching other teachers and entire organizations about how to teach critical thinking. She then took her love of teaching to the corporate world and became a sales trainer for a billion-dollar global consumer products company.

AmyK now serves as the Founder and Intelligence Activist of AmyK International, Inc., an executive development firm focused on leadership development, healthy team cultures, sales and innovative thinking. Clients include AT&T, Expedia, Lockheed Martin, Securian Financial, IBM, Wells Fargo, Walmart, John Paul Mitchell Systems and hundreds more. She travels the world helping senior executives lead and collaborate more effectively.

She’s also the author of the Amazon best-selling book, The Secrets Leaders Keep.

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What it means to help leaders “align their brilliance.” Why being vulnerable in the workplace is so important. The key attributes of high-performing leaders and teams. How true leaders deal with and respond to problems, even if they had nothing to do with causing it. Secrets AmyK found that are ubiquitous among leaders. What the Comparison Condition is and how it’s leading to anxiety and depression.