The Human Leader

We are back, stronger and wiser. The pandemic disrupted this podcast as it did so many others... but our focus is now refined. Every Tuesday we will look at different elements of human leadership highlighting the regenerative power of being a human leader, who leads with compassion.

Having an attitude of gratitude affects the human brain and makes us healthier... I tell you more about it in this podcast designed to give you the tips, skills and knowledge to lead.

Being human means that each one of us comes from a unique experience. Are you able to truly listen to someone’s truth that may be different to yours and speak into it?

Trust is a key to building a highly productive team but is often taken for granted, resulting in talent quietly moving away. What is Trust and why is it important and how do you rebuild it in a time of COVID-19. Join Colleen Davis from Vuselela Davis as she unpacks this essential element of leadership for the Human Leader.

As a leader you face many challenges, including your own exhaustion. What should you look at what should you look out for and how do you start planning for your recovery? In this new season we focus on the support for leaders to be more human, allowing their teams to be more human, bringing about strong, robust teams that can thrive in the 21st Century

A message of hope for leaders in an uncertain time.

In this episode we reflect on the many changes that a decade can bring, how do you embrace the unknown and be ready for the opportunities that come your way.

Colleen discovers the importance, as a human leader, to take a break and renew your mind during December, for the coming year.

When you start something new, like a podcast or becoming a leader, you will make mistakes and that is part of the process of learning. If you wait until you are perfect you will never begin. Embrace the opportunity of learning wisdom and gaining knowledge from those early mistakes. You are enough. This episode is a new, short nugget of wisdom shared for you, the busy leader as you live the many dimensions of your busy lives. May it benefit you as you embrace your human leader identity every day.

In this episode we explore why humans are built for community and how kindness becomes a strength for the human leader. Community tool kit mentioned in this podcast can be found at : https//cab.ku.edu/en

Dr Kim Hires, author, podcast host, speaker, consultant, coach and CEO of the Nightingale firm chats to us about her own story of leadership burnout and how this shaped her present passion of working closely with leaders to remove their heavy armour, helping them to unlock their leadership potential.

Human beings are complex. When you are able to understand yourself as a human leader, you can build on your strengths and then effectively lead others. In this podcast, Colleen introduces the concept of the human leader and why it is important. Bob Chapman was able to turn Barry-Wehmiller machine production company from a company that produces only machinery into a company that builds great people, enhancing their skills and providing opportunity to grow those skills by using the production of machinery and consulting to do this. By focusing on the human worth, that every human is unique and has value, they have consistently increased their shareholder value each year for the past 25 years. To recognize the worth in humans and to treat every person with respect and dignity creates an environment that agility and innovation can thrive. This podcast is a broad, general overview of this concept.