🩺 Reason for the
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Matthew Hudson – Episode 111
Leadership speaker, author & founder of Layla Rose Ranch

💡 Top Takeaway

“Soft skills outrank technical skills.” – Matthew Hudson

🔍 Do your leaders
actually listen—or just instruct?

In this surprising episode, we explore what rescue horses
can teach us about leadership, emotional intelligence, and organizational
culture. You'll learn how trust-based leadership delivers real results, why
behavior always beats buzzwords, and how one ranch in Texas is helping execs
lead with presence—not power.

🎯 What you’ll gain:
Clear, practical tips for hiring culture-fit employees, managing with empathy
(not ego), and driving higher engagement and retention through better
leadership behaviors.

🧑‍🌾 Guest Bio

Matthew Hudson – Founder of Layla Rose Ranch Horse Rescue and
keynote speaker with over 2,000 talks delivered. A seasoned leadership coach
with decades in corporate training, Matthew now combines boardroom wisdom
with barnyard metaphors to show why emotional intelligence is your most
valuable leadership asset.

📊 Vitals (Statistics
& Metrics)





Emotional intelligence is no longer optional—it’s a
differentiator.





Clear expectations build strong cultures.





Trust stabilizes teams and improves ROI.

📋 Medical History
(Episode Summary)

Leadership isn't about control—it's about connection. This
episode shows how emotional authenticity and trust-building transform teams,
improve retention, and turn managers into true leaders.

🔬 Exam (Detailed Topics
& Highlights)














 

💊 Treatment Plan
(Resources & Prescriptions)

📘 Book: Herd
Mentality: Leadership Lessons from Rescue Horses
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Layla Rose Ranch Coloring Book: Amazon Link
📖
“The Motive” by Patrick Lencioni
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Prescriptions:







 

📣 Call to Action (Guest
CTA)

🎤 Book Matthew Hudson for
your next leadership event or training at LaylaRoseRanch.org
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Email: [email protected]
📞
Phone: 817-681-7000
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LinkedIn: Matthew
Hudson

 

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