090: How a People-Centric Approach changed everything, with Jonathan Cinelli

18/12/2023 19 min Episodio 90
090: How a People-Centric Approach changed everything, with Jonathan Cinelli

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In episode 90 of the Leadership Jam Session Podcast, I sit with Jonathan Cinelli, a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience in the construction industry. Jonathan is the host of the People First Then Construction podcast and is also the author of Kick Your Ego Aside and Put People First. He shares his leadership journey and transformation after adopting a people-centric approach as well as the importance of coaching, self-improvement, and setting clear boundaries and expectations.The interview touches on topics such as avoiding burnout, effective communication, and the power of curiosity in leadership. Jonathan highlights the role of coaching in changing his perspective and improving team dynamics, advocating for a more intentional and empathetic leadership style.Key TakeawaysPeople-Centric Approach:Lead with a people-centric approach to bring about positive transformation in team dynamics and overall successUnderstand that employees genuinely care and empowering them with information leads to successCoaching for Leadership Growth:Embrace coaching as a tool for personal and professional developmentAsk thought-provoking questions that lead to insights and encourage a culture of continuous learningSetting Boundaries and Expectations:Establish clear boundaries for focused communication and avoid distractions that disrupt workflowCommunicate expectations openly, allowing team members to contribute autonomously and take responsibilityAvoiding Burnout:Recognize that avoiding burnout requires personalized approaches, considering individual uniquenessPrioritize boundaries and expectations, fostering a healthy work-life balanceLeadership Evolution:Acknowledge the transformative power of intentional leadership, emphasizing personal growth and being the best version of oneselfApproach leadership with curiosity, consistently seeking to understand and improve interpersonal dynamicsContact:Book: Kick Your Ego Aside and Put People First  Podcast: People First Then ConstructionLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jonathan-cinelli-pmp-acc-103b841ba