Listen "Ep. 44: Authentic Leadership and Parenting with David Madeira"
Episode Synopsis
Episode Links:LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-madeira-66b9908 Summary:In this episode of The Corvus Effect, David Madeira, a former Division One athlete from the University of Pennsylvania, shares his journey of redefining success on his own terms. From leading significant business turnarounds to prioritizing his role as a father during his daughter Caroline's theatrical journey, David demonstrates how authentic leadership means supporting others' dreams while staying true to one's values. The conversation explores his experience on Penn's lacrosse team that made the Final Four, the leadership lessons he carried into his professional life, and his conscious decision to prioritize parenthood over lucrative career opportunities. His concept of finding one's "North Star" provides a compelling framework for making life's most important decisions. David's creation of enduring father-daughter traditions and his unwavering presence at his daughter's theatrical events exemplify how successful leaders can master the balance between career aspirations and family connections.Show Notes:00:32 Meet David Madeira: Redefining Success01:32 Lessons from Lacrosse: Teamwork and Leadership03:43 Corporate Turnarounds and Leadership Insights06:02 Influence Without Authority09:44 Entrepreneurship and Family Priorities11:42 Balancing Career and Family15:36 Supporting Caroline's Dreams17:30 Balancing Parenthood and Personal Time19:35 Guiding Through Life's Choices26:35 Creating Traditions and Bonding28:28 Supporting Through Thick and Thin30:11 Final Thoughts and Takeaways
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