In this episode, Cha'Lea is joined by returning guest expert Andre W. Thornton, Founder & CEO of Whitman Consulting, a leadership development firm. In this insightful episode recorded in the first quarter of this year, Andre shares his incredible journey from engineering to becoming a people engineer, emphasizing the intricate simplicity of understanding human systems. Andre sheds light on the evolving roles of employees, managers, and CEOs in a post-pandemic landscape and the critical need to support middle management. He also delves into the challenges and opportunities in integrating business success with employee well-being and societal impact. Tune in for a captivating conversation that remains relevant as we move forward from this unprecedented global event. Join the conversation as we explore:
- Peeling Back the Onion: Why understanding the human system is both complicated and fundamental.
- Embracing Challenges: How to stay optimistic in the face of global challenges and media negativity.
- The Journey of Leadership: Different experiences as an employee, manager, and CEO in a post-pandemic world.
- Nurturing Managers: Providing support and inspiration to purpose-driven leaders in adversity.
- Balancing Goals and Experience: Managing tangible goals and intangible team experiences.
- The Importance of Values: How values are shared in organizations.
- Facing the Worst-Case Scenarios: Coping with threats like layoffs and supporting the workforce.
- The Power of Reflection: Creating space for pause and reflection to combat burnout.
So, grab your coffee and click to listen. Don't miss this engaging and informative discussion with Andre Thornton, a leader with a passion for helping others reach their full potential.! ☕🌟
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