116. The Business of Self-Expression

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode of the Leadership In A Nutshell podcast, let’s talk about Self Expression!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Self-expression builds relationships. It's important to be authentic and be yourself with those people around you. In this episode, we share an example of how we use self-expression in different ways and why we should communicate with family differently than we would communicate with a close friend or people in business. And lastly finding our voice, and using self-expression in building a stronger identity.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Highlights:</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>[00:04 - 04:32] How to be a successful leader in a world of self-expression</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Understanding oneself and what leadership means</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The key to success in business is self-expression and being authentic</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Leadership is about helping others reach their goals</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>[04:32 - 08:34] How to Express Yourself in Business</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How self-expression is a big part of business success, and how it's important to be able to express yourself in a variety of ways.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Self-expression is a key to creating a successful company culture.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">It is also important for board members and entrepreneurs to express themselves, this will help overcome fear and judgment and can be a key part of success.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>[08:35 - 12:27] Stop using avoidance techniques to cope</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li st