Illustrating Leadership Lesson: Inspiring a Movement
Release Date: 11/29/2023
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Illustrating Leadership Lesson: Inspiring a Movement
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Illustrating Leadership Lesson: Inspiring a Movement Welcome to another episode of the Illustrating Leadership Podcast! Today we have the dynamic Dr. Alan Mueller on the show. Dr. Mueller, the founder of Adaptive Challenge Consulting, brings a unique blend of experiences, having worked in finance, sales, higher education, and even hospitality. In this insightful episode, he shares his passion for authentic transformation and how he helps organizations navigate their greatest challenges through genuine conversations. Exploring Growth Mindset Our exploration begins with a deep dive...
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Illustrating Leadership Lesson: Humility
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Illustrating Leadership Lesson: Leading by Example
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Welcome to another episode of the Illustrating Leadership Podcast! Today we have the dynamic Dr. Alan Mueller on the show. Dr. Mueller, the founder of Adaptive Challenge Consulting, brings a unique blend of experiences, having worked in finance, sales, higher education, and even hospitality. In this insightful episode, he shares his passion for authentic transformation and how he helps organizations navigate their greatest challenges through genuine conversations.
Exploring Growth Mindset
Our exploration begins with a deep dive into the concept of growth mindset. Dr. Mueller distinguishes its application in educational versus corporate settings, shedding light on the evolving perspectives and the impact of embracing failures as opportunities for learning.
Movement Leadership with Reverend Dr. William Barber
Shifting gears, the conversation takes us into the realm of movement leadership, using Reverend Dr. William Barber's impactful work as a prime example. Dr. Mueller commends the millennial generation for influencing corporate spaces to prioritize not only financial goals but also the growth and well-being of individuals.
Drawing parallels with a TED Talk on "Leadership According to the Dancing Guide," Dr. Mueller emphasizes the importance of leaders putting the movement's goals ahead of personal recognition. He credits Reverend Dr. William Barber for embodying this selfless form of leadership, where the focus is on the collective impact.
A Grateful Note to Reverend Dr. William Barber
As the episode concludes, Dr. Mueller expresses gratitude to Reverend Dr. William Barber for creating space for movements, raising awareness, and exemplifying leadership that transcends individual acclaim. He acknowledges the transformative impact Reverend Barber has had on communities.
Connect with Alan
Explore more about Dr. Alan Mueller's work and insights on Facebook and Instagram at Adaptive Challenge Consulting. For additional resources and information, visit www.adaptivechallengeconsulting.com. Be sure to check out his Tedx Talk “Doing the Math: How do we measure privilege” here.
Your host, Jessica Wright, is the Founder and Career Transformation Coach at Wright Life Coaching, LLC. Have you ever found your unhappiness at work seeping into the rest of your life? Through one-on-one coaching, Jessica helps you make a decision about whether you want to stay at your current job and turn it into a more fulfilling place to be- or go and find new work that you love and pays what you want. She is then with you through the implementation of whatever you decide you you can create a much more joyful life.
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