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October 20, 2024 8 mins

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In this week's episode of The Balanced Leader Podcast, we explore the transformative power of awe and its profound impact on leadership and personal wellbeing. Awe, that feeling of wonder and reverence experienced when encountering something vast or beyond our understanding, isn't limited to grand natural spectacles or cosmic revelations. We discuss how awe can be found in everyday moments - from acts of kindness to the intricate details of nature - and how consciously cultivating these experiences can shift our perspective, enhance our connection to others, and even improve our physical health.

As leaders, embracing awe can be a game-changer. We delve into how regular experiences of awe can boost creative problem-solving, increase empathy, reduce stress, and foster team cohesion. The episode provides practical strategies for infusing more awe into daily life and organisational culture, from seeking out nature and learning new things to practicing mindfulness. By making awe a habit, leaders can not only enhance their own wellbeing but also create more inspiring and fulfilling work environments. Join us as we uncover the simple yet powerful ways to harness the awe advantage in leadership and life.

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