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How do we unleash our leadership potential and transform the world around us?
In this heart-centered episode, we explore the principles of love, leadership, and influence with Dr. Sam Adeyemi, a distinguished leader, author, and speaker. Dr. Adeyemi has inspired millions through his transformational leadership approach and deep understanding of human behavior, biblical truths, and how to balance rational thinking with emotional intelligence.
Throughout the conversation with host Nicole Jansen, Dr. Adeyemi shares his journey, including his paradigm shifts in church management, the significance of love, and trust in building effective leadership.
This episode offers listeners invaluable insights on creating an environment where individuals feel empowered and valued through heart-centered and systematic leadership.
What We Discuss in this Episode
- How did implementing love and trust influence the success of your church during your three-year absence?
- Can you describe the transformation from a stage-centric ministry to a purpose-driven model?
- What does your “SHIFTS” model entail, and how does it foster transformation?
- Why is building emotional bank accounts crucial in leadership?
- How does intuition integrate with rationality in your leadership approach?
- How can leaders navigate global changes through cultural shifts?
- What are the core elements of heart-centered leadership?
- How do you define and balance character and competence in leadership?
- How can continuous exposure to ideals influence an individual’s subconscious?
- What role do training programs play in creating a cohesive organizational mindset?
Podcast Highlights
0:00 – Introduction to transformational leadership.
3:30 – Leadership is found at all levels.
7:51 – Leadership requires skills, character, and empathy.
13:14 – How love influences leadership.
18:41 – Foster value alignment through belief shifts, policies.
23:08 – Behavior modification isn’t resolving toxic organizations.
26:00 – Genuinely care for your difficult boss.
30:52 – Internal struggles stem from one’s heart condition.
35:51 – Transform lives, teams, nations through consistent influence.
39:54 – Empowering all members shifted ministry focus.
41:22 – Church structured with focus on specialized systems.
46:58 – Leaders transform by acting on learned concepts.
47:46 – Check-in genuinely before jumping into tasks.
Favorite Quotes
“Leadership grounded in love builds trust, care, and a sense of belonging.” – Dr. Sam Adeyemi
“Creating emotional bank accounts is crucial for building strong relationships within an organization.” – Dr. Sam Adeyemi
“Adaptation to cultural shifts is vital for navigating global changes and ensuring sustainable leadership.” – Dr. Sam Adeyemi
Episode Resources
- Book: Dear Leader: Your Flagship Guide to Successful Leadership
- Newest Book: Pre-Order SHIFTS
- Website: https://samadeyemi.com/
Connect with Dr. Sam Adeyemi Online
- Website: https://samadeyemi.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-sam-adeyemi-64823263
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRpQyTd6PBrp95deXv2qbew
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesamadeyemi
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesamadeyemi
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