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Jul 19
1h 13m

4.15 - What is Leadership Identity - and...

Dr Peter Olusoga
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In this episode, Dr Pete Olusoga, and Dr Leah Washington are joined by Dr. Angel Brutus to explore the multifaceted nature of leadership. They discuss the qualities of great leaders, the importance of understanding leadership identity, and the myths surrounding leadership capabilities. The conversation highlights the significance of context, personal experiences, and the influence of those around us in shaping effective leadership. Certified Mental Performance Consultant, Dr. Brutus, discusses the complexities of leadership identity, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, reflective practices, and the impact of societal factors such as gender and race on leadership roles.

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