143: The Role of Community in Your Leadership Journey with Ghaz Samandari

<p dir="ltr">From humanitarian work to leadership coaching, this week’s guest, Ghaz, is an incredible force for amplifying women’s voices in the workplace & championing the role of community in the leadership journey. </p> <p dir="ltr">Let’s talk about how you can use the tools of building a community & honoring the deep humanity in yourself and your team to thrive in your career!</p> <p dir="ltr">In today’s episode, I invite Ghaz Samandari Ph.D., Team and Culture Change Coach & founder of 9Paths, to share her wisdom on the role of community in your leadership journey - why it isn’t simply team building, the organizational benefits it provides, and how to center the human experience in your leadership so you can foster safety & success in your team. </p> <p dir="ltr">Ready to learn more about why community is a necessity & how to build more of it?</p> <p dir="ltr">Let’s go to the show!</p> <p dir="ltr">We dive into:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Ghaz’s background - leaving Iran and her passion for increasing access for women & girls to healthcare</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Community as a necessity in the workplace (and how it differs from team-building)</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The BIGGEST benefits of creating a great community in an organization</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">How burnout & a health crisis led to her career transition</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Powerful leadership tools: coaching and naming</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">How you can better amplify underheard voices at work</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Ghaz’s TOP TIPS for fostering psychological safety at work</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">And more</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr