Jim Carlough, Author, Professional Speaker and Leadership Expert
- Jim is an author, a professional speaker and a leadership expert.
- He is the author of a book titled The Six Pillars Of Effective Leadership: A Roadmap to Success.
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Overview
In this insightful episode of The Brand Called You, leadership expert Jim Carlough shares his journey from a young manager to an influential leader, offering key lessons from his book The Six Pillars Of Effective Leadership: A Roadmap to Success. Learn how integrity, compassion, empathy, and humor are crucial for navigating today’s fast-paced business world.
00:37- About Jim Carlough
- Jim is an author, a professional speaker and a leadership expert.
- He is the author of a book titled The Six Pillars Of Effective Leadership: A Roadmap to Success.
05:06- What is your definition of effective leadership in today’s fast-changing world, and what are the biggest challenges leaders face?
- Effective leadership today is grounded in integrity, which builds trust and consistency within teams.
- Biggest challenge leaders face is filtering through overwhelming, often misleading information from media and social platforms.
- Maintaining integrity amid external pressures is crucial for building high-performing, low-turnover teams and sustaining credibility.
17:00- What is the difference between empathy and compassion in leadership, and how can leaders balance authority with empathy?
- Empathy is understanding others’ feelings, while compassion goes further—taking action to support them.
- Balancing authority with empathy involves making tough decisions transparently while respecting and supporting employees’ needs.
- Successful leadership means aligning organizational goals with genuine care for individuals, which can lead to high employee satisfaction even in difficult times.
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Learn more about Jim Carlough: LinkedIn
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- Jim is the author, a professional speaker and a leadership expert.
- He is an author of a book titled The Six Pillars Of Effective Leadership: A Roadmap to Success.
