#493. The Leadership Mistake Costing You Top Talent & Killing Your Profits with Stephen M. R. Covey

The BluePrint with Dr. Erik Korem

How can we lead effectively in a world that's constantly changing? Join me, Dr. Erik Korem, as I dive into this essential topic with Stephen M. R. Covey, the bestselling author of The Speed of Trust. Stephen explains why traditional leadership methods no longer work and introduces a revolutionary approach—Trust and Inspire.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• The impact of technology on leadership styles
• Key differences between 'Trust and Inspire' vs. 'Command and Control'
• How to build a high-trust culture in your organization
• Strategies to foster collaboration and innovation in teams

Tune in to understand why inspiring leadership is crucial in today’s world and how you can implement it in your organization.

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Quotable moments:

"People don't want to be managed; they want to be led, trusted, and inspired." - Stephen M. R. Covey

"Be efficient with things. Be effective with people." - Stephen M. R. Covey

"You can't command and control your way to a high trust culture." - Stephen M. R. Covey

"Trusting people brings out the best in them and leads to greater innovation." - Stephen M. R. Covey

"People don't want to be managed, but people do want to be led. They want to be trusted. They want to be inspired." - Stephen M. R. Covey

"The difference between what we are currently doing and what we are capable of doing would solve most of the world's problems." - Stephen M. R. Covey (quoting Mahatma Gandhi)

"Leaders go first. They model the behavior that they would like to see." - Stephen M. R. Covey

"Do you want innovation? Start with trust." - Stephen M. R. Covey

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ABOUT THE BLUEPRINT PODCAST:

The BluePrint Podcast is for busy professionals and Household CEOs who care deeply about their families, career, and health. Host Dr. Erik Korem distills cutting edge-science, leadership, and life skills into simple tactics optimized for your busy lifestyle and goals. Dr. Korem interviews scientists, coaches, elite athletes, entrepreneurs, entertainers, and exceptional people to discuss science and practical skills you can implement to become the most healthy, resilient, and impactful version of yourself.

On a mission to equip people to pursue audacious goals, thrive in uncertainty, and live a healthy and fulfilled life, Dr. Erik Korem is a High-Performance pioneer. He introduced sports science and athlete-tracking technologies to collegiate and professional (NFL) football over a decade ago. He has worked with the National Football League, Power-5 NCAA programs, gold-medal Olympians, Nike, and the United States Department of Defense.

Erik is an expert in sleep and stress resilience. He is the Founder and CEO of AIM7, a health and fitness app that unlocks the power of wearables by providing you with daily personalized recommendations to enhance your mind, body, and recovery.

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