In this episode of the Two Piers Podcast, host Erica D’Eramo welcomes back Dr. Anthony Luévanos, leadership strategist and organizational development expert, for a powerful conversation on adaptive leadership and resilience.
Dr. Luévanos shares why resilience is more than just “toughing it out, "it’s about adaptability, self-awareness, and the ability to inspire teams through uncertainty. Together, Erica and Dr. Luévanos explore how leaders can embrace vulnerability, foster two-way communication, and build organizations that can bend without breaking.
Key themes include:
- The true definition of resilience in leadership—beyond grit and endurance.
- Common misconceptions that hold leaders back from being adaptive.
- How gender dynamics shape resilience in male-dominated workplaces.
- The role of emotional intelligence and vulnerability in resilient leadership.
- Lessons from extreme conditions, including the Stockdale Paradox and Viktor Frankl’s work.
- Why self-care and community are critical to avoiding burnout.
Whether you’re leading a team, an organization, or yourself through change, this episode offers actionable insights on cultivating resilience that lasts.
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