A Student of Leadership - Where Great Leaders are Made, One Habit at a Time!
Robert Adams
39 episodes
1 week ago
Welcome to A Student of Leadership MICRO podcast, powered by UniPro Foodservice and our Leadership Development Program.
I’m Rob Adams, your host and guide on this journey into the habits, routines, and behaviors that define exceptional leadership.
Whether you’re stepping into your first food industry leadership role or refining your craft as a seasoned senior leader, this MICRO podcast is designed for you.
Leadership is not a destination. It’s a practice. Over 25+ years of food industry leadership experience, I’ve learned that leadership is continually evolving, challenging yourself, and adopting small, deliberate actions that inspire trust, loyalty, and extraordinary results.
My passion for leadership development has led me to the groundbreaking work of a behavioral approach.
Join us and share with five other people who could benefit from this education.
A Student of Leadership - Where Great Leaders are Made, One Habit at a Time!
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Welcome to A Student of Leadership MICRO podcast, powered by UniPro Foodservice and our Leadership Development Program.
I’m Rob Adams, your host and guide on this journey into the habits, routines, and behaviors that define exceptional leadership.
Whether you’re stepping into your first food industry leadership role or refining your craft as a seasoned senior leader, this MICRO podcast is designed for you.
Leadership is not a destination. It’s a practice. Over 25+ years of food industry leadership experience, I’ve learned that leadership is continually evolving, challenging yourself, and adopting small, deliberate actions that inspire trust, loyalty, and extraordinary results.
My passion for leadership development has led me to the groundbreaking work of a behavioral approach.
Join us and share with five other people who could benefit from this education.
A Student of Leadership - Where Great Leaders are Made, One Habit at a Time!
A Student of Leadership - Where Great Leaders are Made, One Habit at a Time!
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Episode 23 - Leadership Innovation
In this episode of A Student of Leadership, Rob Adams discusses the critical role of innovation in leadership. He emphasizes that innovation is not just about groundbreaking ideas but about fostering a culture where teams feel safe to experiment and learn from their mistakes. By creating an environment of psychological safety, leaders can encourage their teams to share ideas and take risks, ultimately leading to continuous improvement and growth. Adams provides practical strategies for leaders to cultivate innovation within their teams, highlighting the importance of celebrating attempts and fostering curiosity.takeaways* Innovation is about making things better every day.* Great leaders build environments where curiosity beats comfort.* At WD-40, they call failures 'learning moments'.* Psychological safety is crucial for innovation.* Leaders should respond positively to new ideas.* Innovation requires a safe space for creativity.* Teams often have ideas but lack permission to pursue them.* Celebrate small risks and attempts, not just wins.* Curiosity can be developed as a routine.* Innovation is a leadership habit, not a genius requirement.titles* Fostering Innovation in Leadership* Creating a Culture of CuriositySound Bites* "They call them learning moments."* "Innovation isn't about being brilliant."* "Celebrate attempts, not just wins."Chapters00:00The Essence of Innovation in Leadership03:45Creating a Culture of Psychological Safety06:45Encouraging Continuous Improvement and Experimentation07:25A Student of Leadership Outro.wav
A Student of Leadership - Where Great Leaders are Made, One Habit at a Time!
Welcome to A Student of Leadership MICRO podcast, powered by UniPro Foodservice and our Leadership Development Program.
I’m Rob Adams, your host and guide on this journey into the habits, routines, and behaviors that define exceptional leadership.
Whether you’re stepping into your first food industry leadership role or refining your craft as a seasoned senior leader, this MICRO podcast is designed for you.
Leadership is not a destination. It’s a practice. Over 25+ years of food industry leadership experience, I’ve learned that leadership is continually evolving, challenging yourself, and adopting small, deliberate actions that inspire trust, loyalty, and extraordinary results.
My passion for leadership development has led me to the groundbreaking work of a behavioral approach.
Join us and share with five other people who could benefit from this education.
A Student of Leadership - Where Great Leaders are Made, One Habit at a Time!