This is Because People Matter, a podcast that explores the powerful intersection of emotional intelligence, the neuroscience of transformation, leadership theory, and intercultural mindset. Hosted by Dr. Helen Fagan, each episode features leaders who are creating high-impact organizations where every team member is able to bring their best to the table. This is the podcast for leaders who want to do business in a way that leverages and honors all stakeholders.
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How does leaning into discomfort help you grow as a leader?
In this episode, Dr. Helen Fagan sits down with Kevin Thor, global nonprofit leader, mentor, and cultural interpreter, to discuss his journey from a small-town Nebraska upbringing to leading teams across the globe. Kevin shares how his unique life experiences have shaped his approach to leadership, inclusion, and cultural adaptation.
Key Takeaways:
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The power of embracing curiosity and courage in leadership.
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How inclusive leaders lean into discomfort and bridge cultural differences.
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Building connections through intentionality, humility, and active listening.
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Why mentorship is a critical element in personal and professional growth.
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Meeting people where they are to understand their needs and drive impactful change.
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