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Curiosity Over Certainty: A New Leadership Edge with Mike Michalowicz

Curiosity Over Certainty: A New Leadership Edge with Mike Michalowicz

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 In this episode of Your Seat at the Table, hosts Mike Maddock and John Tobin discuss a powerful idea for leaders everywhere: you don’t need to have all the answers to be great.Explore why giving yourself "permission to be human" unlocks deeper trust, stronger relationships, and better results. Mike and John share stories of leaders who built credibility and inspired their teams not by pretending to know it all, but by embracing curiosity and inviting input.Learn practical ways to foster open dialogue, make better decisions, and empower your team to step up and contribute. If you’ve ever felt pressure to appear certain or perfect, this conversation will help you lead with more authenticity and courage.


About the hosts:
Mike Maddock is the founder of Flourish Advisory Boards, a public speaker, and a serial entrepreneur known for helping leaders transform big ideas into reality.
John Tobin is the co-founder and president of Slalom Consulting, a global consulting firm helping organizations tackle their most ambitious projects and build a culture of innovation and trust.


Timestamps:
0:00 — Intro: Letting go of needing all the answers
3:30 — The myth of the "all-knowing" leader
9:10 — How curiosity drives better leadership
14:50 — Creating a safe space for input
21:00 — Final takeaways: Leading with openness and humanity


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