#110 | How to be a great leader, connection and direction, lessons from the army & more | Neil Jurd
The Insight PodcastShow Notes
Welcome to The Insight Podcast.
Joining me on the show today is Neil Jurd.
Neil is a former army officer, the founder of Leader Connect, and the author of “The Leadership Book: A step by step guide to excellent leadership”.
I talk to Neil about:
- Two key components of great leadership: connection and direction
- Why it’s OK to be friends with the people you’re leading
- Why every leader needs to make time to pause
- What he learned about leadership from serving as an army officer
- & much more
Book: “The Leadership Book: A step by step guide to excellent leadership” - https://amzn.eu/d/5gz7bFm
Connect with Neil: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neiljurd/ https://leader-connect.co.uk/
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