
Developing Leaders Starts with Demonstrating Authenticity
- S2E20
- 21:34
- January 28th 2025
In this episode of ReedFlections, hosts Art Calderon and Reed Nyffeler dive into the importance of authentic leadership. They explore the art of demonstrating key leadership behaviors, emphasizing that actions speak louder than words.
Learn how to prepare, perform, and review as essential steps to embodying and teaching leadership skills. Reed shares personal anecdotes, including his wife's dance authenticity, his own leadership journey, and the impactful story of his high school wrestling coach, all underscoring the power of genuine, consistent leadership. Join us for tangible insights and strategies to elevate your leadership and inspire others authentically.
Highlights
- Demonstration is more effective than mere instruction.
- Authenticity in leadership requires embodying the values you teach.
- Self-awareness is crucial for maintaining effective leadership.
- Leaders should practice skills consistently to be effective.
- Accountability in leadership comes from self-reflection.
- The framework for demonstrating leadership skills for aspiring leaders includes preparation, performance, and review.
- Effective leadership is about developing other leaders.
ReedFlections Podcast on Life, Leadership, and Learning
Reed Nyffeler is a husband, father, and CEO of a growing, global franchising firm headquartered in the Heartland of America. In the ReedFlections Podcast on Life, Leadership, and Learning, Reed shares approaches that help listeners do better by honoring priorities and maintaining habits that support a purposeful life at home, work, and in the community.