
Leadership, Resilience, and Growth Coach

The Maverick Paradox Podcast
November 11, 2024
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About this episode
In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Russell Harvey discussing resilience and leadership. He explains how he came to specialise in resilience over the past 14 years. He emphasises the importance of authenticity and living one's purpose.
Key Takeaways
Russell Harvey, "the resilience coach," defines resilience as "springing forward with learning" Resilience is key to extraordinary leadership, involving adaptability and continuous learning Building resilient teams requires focusing on 7 aspects: attitude, purpose, confidence, adaptability, support, storytelling, and energy Optimism, grounded in reality, is crucial for resilient leadership and team-building
In this conversation Russell defines resilience as "springing forward with learning" rather than just "bouncing back." He explains the importance of pausing, reflecting, and replenishing oneself after challenges in order to grow and adapt.
Russell Harvey is known as The Resilience Coach.
You can find out more about our guest and today's episode in this Maverick Paradox Magazine article here.
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Judith's book: The Maverick Paradox: The Secret Power Behind Successful Leaders.
Judith's websites:
Judith Germain (mentoring, Speaker, author) - judithgermain.com The Maverick Paradox Magazine - themaverickparadox.com The Maverick Paradox Website - maverickparadox.co.uk Judith's LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here and Instagram here.

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