
Rocker turned Airline CEO, Birgir Jonsson, talks to Thor Olafsson.They talk about how principles in teams are similar, whether in business or in a band! And what do you get from moving beyond ego as a leader? It is like a good drug!Getting around the ego defences in business isn’t easy - you need to be open to the idea that as a drummer you need other band members to fulfil your dream to be a successful band! There is some top advice for aspiring conscious leaders: - Be humble- Lead from the back- Let your people shine- Communicate your needs honestly about how to tame your own ego- Get a coach - you can't do it by yourself Listen in here https://beyondego.com/resources/leading-beyond-ego-podcast/ #beyondego
Feb 16, 2022
33 min

Podcast host Thor Olafsson, talks with CEO of BMW Financial Services in USA & The Americas Ian Smith. Thor asks Ian how do you keep your ego in your pocket?Ian Smith is a podcast guest with lots to say. He offers leadership pearls of wisdom based on his wealth of experience. They discuss questions such as:What do you mean by keeping your ego in your pocket?How do you learn to keep your ego in your pocket?How do you inspire and engage your people?What lessons have the covid pandemic taught us regarding ego and leadership?
Jan 27, 2022
41 min
