In this insightful episode of Don’t Waste the Chaos, we sit down with John Thomas, a seasoned leader and published author with over 25 years of experience in higher education, government administration, nonprofits, and organizational consulting. Currently a Consultant with the Organization Development team at Washington University in St. Louis, John has a remarkable track record in leadership coaching, team building, and employee engagement.
From reducing vacancy fill times to transforming workplace cultures, John’s leadership journey is full of practical lessons and inspiring stories. We explore his leadership philosophy, the role of emotional intelligence, and actionable strategies for leading through uncertainty. Plus, John introduces us to the key concepts of his book, Nobility, offering insights that you can start applying today. Whether you’re leading a team, growing a business, or navigating personal growth, this episode is a goldmine of actionable wisdom.
Tune in to Hear:
- The core principles of leadership every business owner should know
- How emotional intelligence can transform the way you lead your team
- Strategies for leading teams through uncertainty and change
- The role mentorship plays in developing strong, effective leaders
Key takeaways from John’s book, Nobility, and how they can help you lead with integrity and purpose
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Connect with John Thomas on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnthomas2/ or on X @Coach_Tee
Get your copy of Nobility by John Thomas: https://amzn.to/3YZU8eJ The Leadership Challenge by Kouzes & Posner: https://amzn.to/4fIw8T3
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