Quick Take | Tips to Help Executives and Leaders Grow
The Quick Take podcast provides concise and actionable tips to help executives and leaders, like you, tackle the thorny and complex challenges that affect us daily. By leveraging their experience and relationship with other global leaders, our hosts provide suggestions that are based on their deep experience as leaders and coaches but also pressure tested in boardrooms everywhere because they asked their friends….(almost). Hosted by James Capps and Susie Tomenchok. Episodes release weekly on Thursdays.
Quick Take | Tips to Help Executives and Leaders Grow
Why Grit and Vulnerability Matter in Leadership with Steve Foster
What truly defines a great leader? In this episode, we sit down with Steve Foster to uncover his incredible journey from a challenging childhood to a career spanning law enforcement, entrepreneurship, and civic service. Steve shares how grit, empathy, and curiosity have shaped his leadership philosophy and discusses why vulnerability is a strength every leader should embrace. Tune in for a conversation full of wisdom, heartfelt stories, and advice for building authentic connections that last a lifetime.
In this episode, we discuss the following:
1. The three pillars of great leadership: grit, empathy, and curiosity.
2. Why building long-term relationships matters more than transactional networking.
3. How vulnerability and authenticity can transform your leadership style.
CONNECT WITH STEVE:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenfoster13/
CONNECT WITH SUSIE:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/susietomenchok/
CONNECT WITH JAMES:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/capps/