
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 Introverts Make Powerful Leaders
We’re taught to celebrate the loudest voice in the room. But what if the most effective leaders are the ones who say less and listen more?
In this conversation, we unpack the surprising strengths of introverted leaders. From creating space for others to showing up with quiet confidence, we explore how these traits shift team dynamics, build trust, and challenge what leadership is supposed to look like. If you’ve ever wondered whether you need to be more “out there” to lead well, this one’s for you.
Key Takeaways from This Episode:
- Introversion isn’t a weakness, it’s a leadership style
- Nonverbals and presence often speak louder than words
- Great leaders build balanced teams, not perfect personas
Join the Conversation:
Have you worked with an introverted leader who left a big impact? What strengths do you bring to a room that aren't always loud or visible? We’d love to hear what conversations are happening on your team.
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