In a world where leadership is often seen as tough and commanding, true impact comes from leading with empathy, trust, and connection. "Leading Without a Scalpel" explores how you can guide teams, drive change, and inspire excellence without force, fear, or rigid authority.
This talk will dive into the essence of friendly leadership — using influence instead of control, offering direction without domination, and creating an environment where people choose to follow because they feel seen, heard, and valued.
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