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What Purpose Means for Leadership

Authentic Pathways Podcast with Ross Wehner
What Purpose Means for Leadership

In this episode of the Authentic Pathways interview series, host Karin Holley, a certified leadership and mindset coach, speaks with Ross Wehner, the founder of World Leadership School and the Change Lab. They explore the importance of purpose in leadership, especially within the field of education. Ross shares his journey from journalism to educational leadership, drawing from his experiences and frameworks inspired by David Brooks' book 'Second Mountain'. The discussion delves into how leaders can balance the demands of the system with staying true to their essence, and the impact of connecting with one's purpose on resilience, well-being, and leadership effectiveness. Ross also highlights the Salmon River Program for school heads and its unique approach to leadership development. The conversation includes insights on how understanding and articulating purpose can profoundly influence both personal and professional life, ultimately fostering trust and inspiring others.