Be vulnerable, with Shawn Murphy.

Episode 578

Shawn Murphy serves as CEO of WorqIQ, formerly Switch and Shift, an organization that helps leaders transform the work experience to be positive, energizing & optimistic. His debut book, “The Optimistic Workplace: Creating an Environment that Energizes Everyone”, is out now. Shawn was recently named a “Top 100 Leadership Speaker” in Inc.com and has over 25 years’ experience as an organizational and culture change practitioner and workshop facilitator.

What you’ll learn about in this episode

• Why change is a very emotional experience for people
• Where a lot of business owners lose sight when changing their business
• What happens when business owners don’t account for emotional impact
• Why you need to be able to work with detractors who are resistant to change
• Working together to figure out what change means
• Why vulnerability is a key skill that’s needed during times of change
• The valuable lesson that Shawn learned that helped him with sales
• Why you need to have a shared sense of purpose with your team
• How clarity gives people the comfort to act autonomously
• The importance of having mentors to be successful in business

 

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How to best connect with Shawn:

• LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/shawmu
• Twitter: @TheShawnMurphy
• Email: [email protected]