
In this episode, Coach Jason Ballard is joined by leadership expert Shawn Dawley, who shares his journey from a plane mechanic and combat pilot to a sought-after leadership consultant. He discusses his mission to help individuals unlock their full potential, the challenges leaders face in today’s fast-changing world, and the importance of focusing on personal well-being and meaningful connections. Dawley offers practical advice on embracing change, overcoming imposter syndrome, and engaging in difficult conversations to create lasting positive impact in both professional and personal life.
01:01 The Current Leadership Landscape
04:08 Shawn’s Journey to Leadership Coaching
08:30 The Art of Public Speaking
20:29 The Importance of Purpose in Leadership
25:24 Paying It Forward: A Leader’s Responsibility
28:06 Interpersonal Dynamics: The Common Thread
30:51 Navigating Change in a Rapidly Evolving World
32:20 Letting Go: Overcoming Internal Barriers
35:07 The Art of Difficult Conversations
38:06 Expectations and the Reality of Change
41:37 Finding Balance in a Technological World
48:27 The Power of Reading Over Scrolling
Show Links/ Social Links
Get in touch with me:
Website: https://www.soarhighercoaching.com
LinkedIn: Jason Ballard: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-ballard
LinkedIn: Soar Higher: https://www.linkedin.com/company/soar-higher-business-solutions/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/soarhigherjasonballard
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCazXTUWfddwR9blL-3KUG_A
Check out Shawn’s work:
Website: https://www.shawndawley.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawnmdawley/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Shawn-M-Dawley/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shawnmdawley/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@shawnmdawley
Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relational-leadership/id1685208662