Show Notes
Start 2026 with a fresh take on leadership.
In this episode of The Experimental Leader, Mel Rutherford and Melanie Parish are joined by designer and community builder Paulo Gregory to explore leading through collective wisdom. They discuss the power of soft skills, non-hierarchical leadership, and collaboration, and how experimentation and trust can unlock innovation and shared ownership in teams.
A must-listen for leaders ready to rethink how leadership works.
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