{"id":998,"date":"2025-06-03T16:38:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T16:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popexpartners.com\/news\/leadership-isnt-about-me-its-about-how-i-make-those-around-me-feel\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T16:38:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T16:38:00","slug":"leadership-isnt-about-me-its-about-how-i-make-those-around-me-feel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/popexpartners.com\/en\/talks\/leadership-isnt-about-me-its-about-how-i-make-those-around-me-feel\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Leadership isn&#8217;t about me; it&#8217;s about how I make those around me feel.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you agree?\u00a0Yesterday, I had the privilege of sharing my experiences and lessons on leadership with a large, global team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>\u00a0In my session, I highlighted the importance of four key leadership qualities:<br>\u00a0\u2705 Integrity<br>\u00a0\u2705 Consistency<br>\u00a0\u2705 Transparency<br>\u00a0\u2705 Empathy<br>\u00a0these aren&#8217;t just words; they are behaviours that define how we lead our teams and create environments where people can thrive.<br><br>\u00a0I shared examples from my own journey, like the challenges I faced during the COVID-19 pandemic when I had to lead a production site through uncertain times. I found that being present, adapting my approach based on the emotions and needs of my team, and showing genuine empathy were crucial in earning their trust and respect.<br><br>\u00a0As leaders, we must be intentional in our actions and align our words with our behaviours. When we combine this with empathy, we create the conditions for our teams to achieve great things.<br><br>\u00a0What do you think?\u00a0 What other qualities do you think are essential for great leadership? How do you build trust and respect within your teams?<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=%23people&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>hashtag#People<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=%23leadership&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>hashtag#leadership<\/strong><\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=%23respect&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>hashtag#respect<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=%23authenticity&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>hashtag#authenticity<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=%23empathy&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>hashtag#Empathy<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=%23transparency&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>hashtag#transparency<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=%23consistency&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>hashtag#consistency<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you agree?\u00a0Yesterday, I had the privilege of sharing my experiences and lessons on leadership with a large, global team. \u00a0In my session, I highlighted the importance of four key leadership qualities:\u00a0\u2705 Integrity\u00a0\u2705 Consistency\u00a0\u2705 Transparency\u00a0\u2705 Empathy\u00a0these aren&#8217;t just words; they are behaviours that define how we lead our teams and create environments where people can [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":999,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-talks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/popexpartners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/popexpartners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/popexpartners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/popexpartners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/popexpartners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/popexpartners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/popexpartners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/popexpartners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/popexpartners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/popexpartners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}