Ep 151: Authentic Leadership

In this episode, Richard is joined by fellow podcaster and expert in ACT, Ross McIntosh, for a discussion about leadership at work.

Ross is the host of the excellent ‘People Soup’ podcast, and regularly trains professionals int he ACT skills that support psychological flexibility.

Richard and Ross walk through a model of Authentic Leadership, exploring the skills and personal qualities that contribute to quality leadership performance. Looking at leadership through the ACT ‘lens’, Ross then explains how he’s bringing these concepts to life for his leadership clients.

We actually the recorded the video of this conversation and you can watch the entire episode over on our YouTube channel.

Thanks for listening!

Resources for this episode

The video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/hsN7ukvKp3U

Introduction to psychological flexibility: https://www.worklifepsych.com/psychologicalflexibility

Ross’s website: http://www.rossmcintosh.co.uk

The ‘People Soup’ podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/people-soup/id1366855217

A model of Authentic Leadership, developed by Dr. Fiona Beddoes-Jones:  http://www.fionabeddoesjones.com/documents/UBC/The%2010%20Principles%20of%20Authentic%20Leadership.pdf