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Episode 26 | From Scarcity to Abundance: How Childhood Shaped Our Leadership Styles

Episode 26 | From Scarcity to Abundance: How Childhood Shaped Our Leadership Styles

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 🔄 What happens when two leaders with completely different upbringings join forces? In this deeply personal episode, Amy and Meg explore how their vastly different childhoods - one marked by stability and support, the other by constant change and scarcity - shaped their leadership styles, decision-making approaches, and the way they navigate challenges today. ⏰ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction & Banter including Meg's Vietnam travels, The Gist Project and Sangeet's Provocative post 13:13 Main topic introduction - Scarcity to abundance 14:13 Meg's two realities - Evangelical vs working class 25:38 Amy's stable childhood - The complete opposite 30:10 Risk tolerance and planning styles analysis 37:17 Decision-making patterns and communication styles 46:03 How they help each other see blind spots 50:13 The "plums trauma" - Amy's childhood story 51:05 Leadership Corner - Building resilient team culture 55:33 Closing thoughts on gratitude and community 🔑 KEY INSIGHTS: - How childhood experiences of scarcity vs. stability create different leadership superpowers and shadows - Why "nobody's gonna save you" became Meg's greatest adult strength - The difference between direct and diplomatic communication styles - How Amy's "it'll all work out" philosophy transforms team dynamics - Why protecting each other's hearts is crucial for leadership partnerships - The psychology behind why some leaders plan everything in advance 📚 RESOURCES: The Gist Project with Marne and Chrissy: https://www.youtube.com/@UCM3-PP9OqIJDRcWFE-s9TxQ https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ct5MqBunjMNRgC1EBNwhf Sangeet Paul Choudary's LinkedIn Post: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sangeetpaul_theres-a-strange-idea-going-around-that-activity-7395005212517867520-cRig?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAAYiVkBNGvG88w_XozNSZSs3tmPrlwlqZA Sangeet Paul Choudary's Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eaSZhRkk2NU The Insight Loop Newsletter | Meg's Personal Story: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/meg-amy-show-newsletter-issue-9-the-meg-amy-show-wggbc/?trackingId=0zitkl3iQBCekr1X9EFjyw%3D%3D 🔗 CONNECT: Leadership Questions: amywilsonadvisor@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/megandamyshow/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-meg-amy-show #Leadership #ChildhoodTrauma #Resilience #LeadershipDevelopment #Scarcity #Abundance #MegAndAmyShow
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