In this episode of Urbanistica Podcast, host Mustafa Sherif sits down withCristina Söderberg, a leadership expert, public speaker, and founder of Skill Insight Sweden AB, to explore a key career dilemma: should professionals aim to become technical experts or pursue managerial roles?
With a diverse background spanning business management, behavioral science, and communication, Cristina shares valuable insights on the trade-offs between specialization and leadership, how to make the right career choice, and whether organizations truly value managers more than experts. She also discusses the role of age and gender in leadership, the importance of personal growth, and how technical skills can shape strong leaders.
Beyond career advice, Cristina reflects on her journey, what motivates her, and how she helps individuals unlock their powerful presence. Tune in for an inspiring conversation packed with wisdom, career guidance, and personal growth strategies!
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