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Episode Synopsis
The silent epidemic of employee disengagement is costing the global economy over $8.8 trillion annually—and it's growing worse by the day. In this eye-opening first episode, hosts Tim and David Cole reveal how workplace disconnection creates psychological despair beyond mere burnout, share shocking statistics about its impact, and break down the "POISON" spreading through organizations worldwide. Discover why authentic leadership is the ultimate antidote and learn the five universal questions every employee asks that can transform any workplace.
00:00:01 Introduction to the "In Search of a Leader” podcast
00:01:09 The tragic story of Patrick Sherrill and the birth of "going postal”
00:03:57 The staggering $8.8 trillion global impact of employee disengagement
00:06:21 Understanding POISON: The six dimensions of workplace disconnection
00:09:45 Leaders vs. managers: The critical distinction most organizations miss
00:15:35 The five universal questions followers ask of leaders
00:20:11 The Leader's Compass: Moving from compliance to commitment to loyalty
00:30:00 Why authentic humanity matters
00:30:55 Five actionable steps anyone can take to extend leadership starting today
Hosts: Tim Cole, David Cole
Connect With Us:
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LinkedIn: / insearchofaleader
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YouTube: / insearchofaleader
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Website: https://insearchofaleader.com/
00:00:01 Introduction to the "In Search of a Leader” podcast
00:01:09 The tragic story of Patrick Sherrill and the birth of "going postal”
00:03:57 The staggering $8.8 trillion global impact of employee disengagement
00:06:21 Understanding POISON: The six dimensions of workplace disconnection
00:09:45 Leaders vs. managers: The critical distinction most organizations miss
00:15:35 The five universal questions followers ask of leaders
00:20:11 The Leader's Compass: Moving from compliance to commitment to loyalty
00:30:00 Why authentic humanity matters
00:30:55 Five actionable steps anyone can take to extend leadership starting today
Hosts: Tim Cole, David Cole
Connect With Us:
Facebook: / insearchofaleader
LinkedIn: / insearchofaleader
Instagram: / insearchofaleader
YouTube: / insearchofaleader
TikTok: / insearchofaleader
Website: https://insearchofaleader.com/
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