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Episode 187: Lynne Beausoleil Ghelfi & Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts. by Brene Brown

July 28
1h 7m

Episode Description

Episode 187: ⁠Lynne Beausoleil Ghelfi⁠ & ⁠Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts. by Brene Brown

ABOUT LYNNE

Lynne is a John Maxwell Certified Coach, Trainer, and Speaker with more than 15 years of leadership experience in the automotive industry. She is passionate about helping leaders build positive cultures through practical coaching, training, and speaking that inspires people to grow, lead with purpose, and make a lasting impact. Currently she is writing a book called No talent Required: 12 Positive Leadership Practices That Build Culture, Trust, and Performance

CONVERSATION HIGHLIGHTS

  • The formative experiences shaping Lynn’s leadership philosophy

  • The importance of intentionality in leadership and daily practices

  • Building trust through small, meaningful acts and clear communication

  • Overcoming size of armor and embracing vulnerability in leadership

  • The role of reflection, self-care, and curiosity in personal growth

  • Key lessons from Brené Brown's Dare to Lead influencing Lynn’s leadership style

  • Practical strategies for fostering authenticity and trust in teams

  • The legacy of silent leadership from parents and mentors

  • The significance of gratitude and acknowledgment in personal and professional spheres

  • Insights into Lynn’s upcoming book No Talent Required and its core practices

The MAIN QUESTION for you that comes out of my conversation with Lynne is, How do you show up — intentionally and thoughtfully — for yourself and others in the moments that matter? 

FIND LYNNE

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CHAPTERS

00:00 - The Book Leads Podcast - Lynne Ghelfi

00:56- Introduction & Bio

01:30 - Who are you today? Can you provide more information about your work?

06:11 - How did your path into your career look like, and what did it look like up until now?

23:47 - How does the work you're doing today reconcile to who you were as a child?

27:37 - What is your superpower?

30:31 - What does leadership mean to you?

32:00 - Can you introduce us to the book we’re discussing?

41:29 - Can you provide a general overview of the book?

47:53 - What's changed in you as a result of reading the book?

53:26 - Lynne talks about her upcoming book, No Talent Required 12 Positive Leadership Practices That Build Culture, Trust, and Performance

01:04:31 - What are you up to these days? (A way for guests to share and market their projects and work.)

This series has become my Masterclass In Humanity. I'd love for you to join me and see what you take away from these conversations.

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