Tipping Points of Change
FEATURING Dr. Richard Boyatzis
Today on the Driving Change Podcast, Jeff has returning guest, Dr. Richard Boyatzis, a pioneer in emotional and social intelligence. In this mind-bending episode, Dr. Richard Boyatzis shatters conventional wisdom about leadership and transformation, revealing the surprising science behind why most change efforts fail—and what really drives lasting growth. From his journey through the jungles of neuroscience to crafting his game-changing Intentional Change Theory, Dr. Boyatzis dives into the intricate dance between our brains, emotions, and the pursuit of purpose. Want to know why goal-setting might be sabotaging your success? Or how visionary leaders ignite innovation while others stumble in the dark? Dr. Boyatzis has the answers. And they might just change your life.
WHY YOU SHOULD LISTEN
- Intentional Change Theory: Change doesn’t happen linearly; it unfolds through disruptions and tipping points, driven by vision and purpose rather than specific goals.
- The Role of Vision: Vision and shared purpose are essential for lasting change, whether in individuals or organizations.
- Resonant Leadership: Successful leadership is about creating resonant relationships, not just achieving metrics.
- Avoid Goal-Setting Traps: Specific goal-setting can hinder innovation; instead, focus on vision and purpose for sustainable change.
- Positive Emotional Attractors: Engaging in positive emotional states is key to fostering openness and creativity in the change process.
