Curious Conversations, Not Hasty Conclusions: Leadership Lessons on Influence and Identity
Does this sound familiar? You've been told that to be an effective leader, you need to focus on making decisions and setting boundaries. But deep down, you know you want to have a more meaningful impact and connect with others in a more authentic way. The pressure to constantly have all the answers and maintain a facade of strength is leaving you feeling isolated and overwhelmed. It's time to break free from this cycle and discover the true power of intentional influence in leadership.
My special guest is Amie York
Amie York, an accomplished leader with a master's degree in leadership, has held significant roles both globally within a nonprofit organization and locally within church staff positions. Her extensive experience spans cross-cultural settings and reflects a remarkable blend of ambition, vision, and a genuine commitment to others. Amie's journey underscores the importance of intentional influence and empathetic leadership, offering valuable insights for leaders seeking to enhance their impact and effectiveness.
Leadership is simply influencing another person or a group of people. And so when I think about that, you influence them, whether it's if you're in the corporate area and you're trying to influence them towards the goals that are set for that quarter, or you're a leader in a church and you're trying to influence them towards a certain type of maturity, or you're just in your home or just a friend. I want to influence my friends towards wholeness in life. - Amie York
In this episode, you will be able to:

Unlock the secrets of effective leadership through real-life experiences and valuable insights.

Discover the pivotal role of influence in leadership and how it shapes successful outcomes.

Cultivate a safe and secure environment for your team, fostering trust and collaboration.


Mastering the Art of Influence Influence is at the core of effective leadership. The conversation between Jesse and Amy highlights the significance of impactful influence, going beyond decision-making to inspire and guide others towards positive outcomes. Leaders must operate with intentionality, embodying and acting upon their core values to authentically influence and inspire those around them.
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