Are you a leader on a mission to create a culture that's Built to Thrive? Then this episode is for you! Host Shawn Ellis discusses the recent impact of Sesame Street character, Elmo, asking on social media, 'how's everybody doing?' Not only does the massive response speak to the power of community and connection, but it also provides a powerful lesson to leaders about the importance of showing your employees that you care. In addition to advocating for new leadership principles that balance productivity with emotional attentiveness, Shawn also speaks about the importance of acknowledging your feelings and reminds you... you're not alone.
Mentioned in this episode:
- NPR feature: "Elmo takes a turn as a therapist..."
- Susan David and Adam Grant on Toxic Positivity
- Dare to Lead by Brené Brown
For more inspiration and guidance to support you on your journey to create the life, work, or business that you truly love:
- Download Shawn's latest ebook titled "Adapt & Thrive: 5 Keys to Cultivate Resilience and Growth in Times of Change" at https://www.shawnellis.com/ebook.
- Read Shawn's latest blog posts and subscribe to his weekly newsletter at https://offers.shawnellis.com/posts.
- Follow Shawn on your favorite social network @shawnjasonellis.
- Enroll in Shawn's signature online intensive workshop, "Rock the Reboot," at https://courses.shawnellis.com/courses/rock-the-reboot.
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