This episode dives into what it truly means to lead people not through authority, pressure, or targets, but through responsibility, care and clarity.Drawing inspiration from Simon Sinek’s well-known idea that leaders aren’t responsible for the results themselves, but for the people who produce those results, the conversation explores the shift from “command and conquer” to “support and empower.”It has reflections on:• Why leaders must create environments where teams can thrive• How clarity, safety, and trust drive performance• The difference between managing tasks and developing people• What it takes to guide a team through uncertainty• Why true leadership is measured by who your team becomes, not just what they deliverIf you’re thinking about leadership in a changing world or you’re simply trying to bring out the best in your people, this episode offers a thoughtful, grounded perspective on leading with intention and empathy.Subscribe to our channel and never miss the latest episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@UCPichWEo9gwkwpABT8kgk9Q About Ajit Sivaram and Satish Manchikanti - They are the co-founders of U&I Trust and Change+. About U&I - U&I is a nonprofit organization committed to transforming lives through education and community engagement. Our two core programs are U&I Teach and U&I Empower. U&I Teach provides after-school tutoring and mentorship to underprivileged children across India, helping bridge the education gap. U&I Empower creates volunteering opportunities for corporate employees, enabling them to give back through meaningful, impact-driven experiences. At the heart of U&I are our core values: #bethechange #bigaudaciousimpact and #inthistogether About Change+ - The organization helps people become the leaders they’re meant to be. The leadership training journeys blend self-awareness, real-world practice, and people-first thinking, helping teams lead with clarity, confidence, and impact. From emerging managers to senior leaders, Change+ designs learning experiences that teach leadership. Follow them on LinkedIn: Ajit Sivaram - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajit4949/ Satish Manchikanti - https://www.linkedin.com/in/satish-manchikanti/ Visit our Website: https://uandi.org.in/ Volunteer With U&I: https://uandi.org.in/volunteer Partner With U&I: https://uandi.org.in/csr Work With U&I: https://uandi.org.in/hiring Donate to our Cause: https://ui.danamojo.org/ Follow Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uandi.org.in/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/u&i-charity/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/uanditv Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/04ZaR7HIvmqL5iG9wAAdV4 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-founders-walk-into/id1806002327 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/0a5b4559-645c-4b99-a556-adef1fab97c7/two-founders-walk-into Time Stamps:00:36–01:12 - Breaking the myths of leadership01:48–02:22 - Trust as the foundation of leadership02:50–03:18 - Project Aristotle: Google’s psychological safety03:36–04:05 - Why leaders must show vulnerability

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