S3E3 From Expertise to Influence: Wanda Wallace

Does this sound familiar? You've been told to simply work harder and become an expert in your field to become a great leader, but it's not getting you the results you desire. The pain of tirelessly striving for expertise, only to find yourself stuck in a narrow leadership role, is all too real. It's time to break free from this ineffective action and explore the transformative power of spanning leadership.

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Discover how personal growth can elevate your pathway to successful leadership.
• Uncover the secret to seamlessly transitioning from an expert to a spanning leadership style

My special guest is Wanda Wallace

Today, we're delighted to introduce Wanda Wallace. As an author, global resident, and respected authority on leadership, Wanda presents a compelling blend of experiences that set the backdrop for her thought-provoking insights. She describes herself as a 'reformed academic' with a keen interest in real-life business issues, juxtaposed with a respect for the valuable knowledge gleaned from research. Her ability to synthesize various perspectives into her own comprehensive worldview has made her an asset for leaders looking to transition their own approach. Wanda's current insights revolve around transitioning from expert leadership to a more spanning leadership style.

The resources mentioned in this episode are:

• Purchase Wanda Wallace's book You Can't Know It All: Leadership in the Age of Deep Expertise to gain insights on shifting from being an expert to practicing spanning leadership. It really is like having a coach in your pocket.
• Explore the Her Leadership Way manifesto to understand the principles of shifting from a belief that everything is true to understanding that much of it is perception.
• Join us in the Women in Leadership facebook group

Other episodes you might like:

S2E8 Setting Healthy Boundaries for Effective Leadership

S1E19 The Many Faces of Leadership: Which Style is Right for You?

S1E6 The Power of Words: Why the words you use matter

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