The LEAD Framework for Effective Leadership | Santosh Akella | #TGV633

Summary

In this engaging conversation, Santosh Akella, a learning and development professional, shares insights on the importance of a coaching mindset for leaders. He introduces his LEAD framework, which emphasizes listening, empathizing, asking questions, and developing others. Santosh discusses various techniques, including neuro-linguistic programming, neuroscience, sports psychology, and transactional analysis, to help individuals cultivate a coaching mindset. The episode also features a rapid-fire round, where Santosh shares his thoughts on leadership, empathy, and personal growth.

Takeaways

Curiosity drives discovery and innovation.

Consistency is crucial for success in any field.

A coaching mindset is essential for modern leadership.

Listening actively is key to effective communication.

Empathy involves feeling with others, not just understanding them.

Letting go is vital for personal and professional growth.

Transformation is a continuous journey of self-improvement.

Success is a personal definition, unique to each individual.

Mindfulness helps in staying present and focused.

Developing others is a leader's greatest responsibility.

Sound Bites

"Curiosity is the mother of discovery."

"Leadership is about coaching others."

"Success is self-defined."

"Transformation is ever-evolving."

"Mindfulness is being in the present."

"Consistency is the key."

"Empathy is feeling with someone."

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