
Transformative Leader, ex-Warship Captain and Author

The Matrix Green Pill
May 24, 2023
About this episode
About Karuna Ramanathan
Karuna is a transformational leadership expert with nearly three decades of experience in supporting senior leaders and organizations through difficult transformations.
About this episode
In this episode, Karuna shares his knowledge and experiences as a Transformational consultant. We delve into topics around leadership, company culture, being influential and more! Tune in to an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation with Karuna!
Quotes
3:08 – Accountability in the military is on every leader in position
4:34 – Leadership is all contextual and is driven by practice, so no true organizations have the same leadership demand
5:09 – A lot of my work starts with actually helping leaders accept the fact that they are human beings
6:40 – Strategy starts the movement
7:36 – The ultimate aim is to make the manager a leader
7:43 – In my opinion, every mother is a leader
7:57 – I think when you put many clever people in a room, you don’t necessarily have a very clear direction
10:06 – Leadership is influence
10:48 – Leaders often over emphasized or overestimate their knowledge, while employees often under estimate their influence
11:08 – Start turning on the switch, where they can influence people positively
11:30 – Only the leader is accountable for the outcome
14:03 – We are responsible for the people who work in the organization
14:18 – Every individual has the ability to be successful
19:37 – Your happiness is at home and your success is at work
20:32 – Everyone can become a leader
21:07 – The potential for the world to reclaim its sanity is in its people, in its power, it’s not in thestructure, it’s not in the climate, it’s not in all those things that matter
21:17 – You can be a leader without having a specific position
21:40 – Overcome, improvise, adapt
22:27 – The three key qualities of a leader are respect, empathy and humility
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