289: Becoming an Attentive Leader with Katherine Coble and Fred Payne

Gut + Science

19-12-2024 • 41分

In this episode of In the Loop, Katherine is joined by Fred Payne, CEO and President of United Way of Central Indiana, and they’re discussing all things leadership, community, and the power of storytelling!

Fred shares his journey from practicing law to leading workforce initiatives and overcoming personal health challenges, all while staying true to his mission of empowering others.

Tune in to learn why listening beats being brilliant, how vulnerability fuels leadership, and how small wins create big impact. This episode is a feel-good reminder of the power of people-first leadership! 🎙️✨

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Key Takeaways:

  • Leadership Foundations: Leadership often emerges when you focus on doing your best with what’s in front of you and uplifting others.
  • Intentional Communication: Be mindful of when to speak, when to listen, and how to adapt to your team’s needs.
  • Empathy and Vulnerability: Authenticity and shared stories can inspire teams and foster deeper connections.
  • Mission-Driven Leadership: Empowering people through community support can create lasting impact.