From the course: Best Practices for New People Leaders
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The heart forward approach
From the course: Best Practices for New People Leaders
The heart forward approach
- If I had told you 10 years ago to lead with your heart, you'd probably think I'm a big softie and maybe incapable of being a tough and resilient leader. But business is changing, and people are open to new styles of leadership. Being a leader through challenging times requires more than grit. You have to be a leader that others can follow. My friend Drew golden is a successful entrepreneur and CEO and he's a heart forward leader. In fact, he's the one who trademarked the term. Many times, people hear heart and leader and think soft, but this couldn't be further from the truth. In Drew's words, "A heart forward approach is a commitment to leading from the heart without ego." So I want you to be a heart forward leader. And in this lesson, I want to share with you what it looks like to be that kind of heart forward leader that others can follow. The first tenant is don't assume; get curious. You know what they say about assuming? Well, we quickly fill in the gaps of missing information…
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