How can you foster a work environment that is productive through effective leadership and emotional intelligence?
Leading with authenticity, building teams that collaborate and thrive, and creating a workplace where everyone can flourish is crucial in a successful business. In this episode, we explore the power of emotional intelligence in leadership and the transformative impact of vulnerability on building strong, authentic workplace cultures.
Claude Silver, the Global Chief Heart Officer at VaynerX and author of Be Yourself at Work, shares her insights on how emotional optimism, bravery, and efficiency can shape the future of leadership and team success. She dives into the importance of acknowledging and regulating emotions at work, showing how self-awareness and emotional resilience can lead to empowered leadership. Through genuine, empathetic leadership, you can foster a workplace environment that is both productive and compassionate, encouraging individuals to bring their whole selves to work.
As we discuss the challenges of balancing emotional expression with professional responsibility, Claude shares how to embrace vulnerability without compromising effectiveness and why emotional intelligence is the key to better leadership, stronger team collaboration, and creating a healthy work culture.
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In This Episode:
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[00:00] Unexpected “Sick” Call
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[01:22] Introducing Claude Silver
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[02:35] Emotional Optimism, Bravery, and Efficiency
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[08:08] The Role of Chief Heart Officer
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[10:46] Identifying Superstars and Avoiding Politics
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[16:13] Weirdest Workplace Moment
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[16:53] Week in Work: The Modern Way of Navigating Overwhelm?
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[20:52] Listener Question #1: Feeling Overlooked at Work
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[24:53] Listener Question #2: Emotional Breakdown at Work
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[29:13] Cringeworthy Question: Dealing with Inappropriate Behavior
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[33:27] Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Mentioned
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Book: Be Yourself at Work: The Groundbreaking Power of Showing Up, Standing Out, and Leading from the Heart – https://www.amazon.com/Be-Yourself-Work-Groundbreaking-Standing/dp/0063392437
Claude Silver
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Website – https://www.claudesilver.com/
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LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/casilver
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Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/claudesilver/?hl=en
Maya Kadar Kovalsky
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Website – https://www.mayakadar.com/
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LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayakadar/
Workplace Weirdness
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Email: info@workplace-weirdness.com
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SpeakPipe – http://speakpipe.com/workplaceweirdness
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Website – http://workplace-weirdness.com
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Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/workplaceweirdpod/
Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only and should not be construed as professional, legal, or workplace-specific advice. Listeners are encouraged to seek guidance from qualified professionals for their individual situations.