Listen "E046: The Making of a True Leader with Mark McBride-Wright and Jim Carlough"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of The SAFE Leader Podcast, Mark McBride-Wright sits down with leadership expert and author Jim Carlough to explore what truly defines effective leadership. With over 30 years of experience transforming teams and organisations, Jim shares powerful stories from his early life and career, from lessons in integrity and servant leadership to the hard truths of learning through failure. He reveals how leadership isn’t an inherited trait but a skill that can be developed through self-awareness, empathy, and an unwavering moral compass.
Listeners will gain insight into the principles behind Jim’s bestselling book The Six Pillars of Effective Leadership and hear why he believes integrity, humility, and accountability are non-negotiable for anyone guiding others. Packed with wisdom, relatable anecdotes, and honest reflection, this episode challenges traditional ideas about leadership and offers a grounded, inspiring roadmap for becoming a leader who truly makes a difference.
Listeners will gain insight into the principles behind Jim’s bestselling book The Six Pillars of Effective Leadership and hear why he believes integrity, humility, and accountability are non-negotiable for anyone guiding others. Packed with wisdom, relatable anecdotes, and honest reflection, this episode challenges traditional ideas about leadership and offers a grounded, inspiring roadmap for becoming a leader who truly makes a difference.
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