An Evolving Man Podcast
An Evolving Man Podcast explores leadership, emotional intelligence, trauma, healing and peak performance.
Hosted by Piers Cross, the show features conversations with leading psychologists, psychiatrists, executive coaches, authors, researchers and high-performance leaders, alongside solo episodes on leadership, resilience, relationships and personal transformation.
Drawing on the latest research in psychology, neuroscience, attachment, trauma and human performance, the podcast helps leaders develop greater self-awareness, emotional intelligence and the capacity to lead with clarity, compassion and courage.
Whether you are a CEO, founder, entrepreneur or aspiring leader, each episode offers practical insights to help you thrive professionally while creating a more meaningful and connected life.
An Evolving Man Podcast
I’m Not a Leader? Why We Are All Leaders | Compassionate Leadership
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What if you are already a leader, even if you do not have the title?
In this episode of An Evolving Man Podcast, I explore the belief many people hold: “I’m not a leader.”
This often comes up in conversations about the Compassionate Leader Pathway. People say they are not in a senior position, not a CEO, not a manager, or not the kind of person they imagine a leader to be.
But leadership is not only about titles, hierarchy or command and control.
Drawing on Mike Manazir’s work in Learn How to Lead to Win, John C. Maxwell’s The Five Levels of Leadership, Simon Sinek’s Leaders Eat Last, Gareth Southgate’s Lessons in Leadership, and the wider field of emotional intelligence and compassionate leadership, I explore why we are all leaders in some form.
We explore:
• Why many people say, “I’m not a leader”
• Why leadership is not just about titles or status
• The difference between command-and-control leadership and compassionate leadership
• Why parents, grandparents, teachers, coaches, counsellors and colleagues are all leaders
• John Quincy Adams’ definition of leadership
• Mike Manazir’s human-centred approach to leadership
• John Maxwell’s five levels of leadership
• Why relational leadership matters
• Why the future of leadership is emotional intelligence
• Gareth Southgate, psychological safety and leadership
• How servant leadership creates leaders, not followers
• Why Compassionate Leaders Global exists
• The upcoming Compassionate Leader Pathway
Leadership begins with how we lead ourselves.
And from there, how we show up for others.
Find out more about the Compassionate Leader Pathway:
https://compassionateleadersglobal.com/the-compassionate-leader-pathway-course/
Upcoming workshop:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1992503357178?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Piers is an author and a men's transformational coach and therapist who works mainly with trauma, boarding school issues, addictions and relationship problems.
He also runs online men's groups for ex-boarders, retreats and a podcast called An Evolving Man.
He is also the author of How to Survive and Thrive in Challenging Times. To purchase Piers first book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/How-Survive-Thrive-Challenging-Times/dp/B088T5L251/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=piers+cross&qid=1609869608&sr=8-1
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Many blessings,
Piers Cross
http://piers-cross.com/