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Sabina Nawaz

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207 total appearances

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Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

Well, luckily, most of them have come to embrace that over the years. You know, I've been doing this for over 25 years now and 20 years ago, it would be so not okay to talk about anything to do with emotions, let alone deeper vulnerable stuff. Now, many people show up with vulnerable stories, with actually some skill at storytelling and being as grounded and rooted in

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

Well, luckily, most of them have come to embrace that over the years. You know, I've been doing this for over 25 years now and 20 years ago, it would be so not okay to talk about anything to do with emotions, let alone deeper vulnerable stuff. Now, many people show up with vulnerable stories, with actually some skill at storytelling and being as grounded and rooted in

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

Well, luckily, most of them have come to embrace that over the years. You know, I've been doing this for over 25 years now and 20 years ago, it would be so not okay to talk about anything to do with emotions, let alone deeper vulnerable stuff. Now, many people show up with vulnerable stories, with actually some skill at storytelling and being as grounded and rooted in

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

all of themselves, not just the shiny stuff that's going to show up on Instagram. For those who don't. And of course, everybody has stuff that they are wondering about. Hey, is that going to be too much about me? Are people going to judge me? Is it going to expose me to more criticism? The answer is yes. People are always judging you.

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

all of themselves, not just the shiny stuff that's going to show up on Instagram. For those who don't. And of course, everybody has stuff that they are wondering about. Hey, is that going to be too much about me? Are people going to judge me? Is it going to expose me to more criticism? The answer is yes. People are always judging you.

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

all of themselves, not just the shiny stuff that's going to show up on Instagram. For those who don't. And of course, everybody has stuff that they are wondering about. Hey, is that going to be too much about me? Are people going to judge me? Is it going to expose me to more criticism? The answer is yes. People are always judging you.

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

And for every one person who judges you harshly, if you do it right, there'll be a thousand who judge you Well, so judgment can come in both forms. And I had this one person I was working with who said and this is one of the myths in my book, the myth being that business isn't personal. It is very personal. And someone was saying. Well, you know, I've got things are going to hell in a handbasket.

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

And for every one person who judges you harshly, if you do it right, there'll be a thousand who judge you Well, so judgment can come in both forms. And I had this one person I was working with who said and this is one of the myths in my book, the myth being that business isn't personal. It is very personal. And someone was saying. Well, you know, I've got things are going to hell in a handbasket.

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

And for every one person who judges you harshly, if you do it right, there'll be a thousand who judge you Well, so judgment can come in both forms. And I had this one person I was working with who said and this is one of the myths in my book, the myth being that business isn't personal. It is very personal. And someone was saying. Well, you know, I've got things are going to hell in a handbasket.

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

We don't know if we'll make it through this year. We have an existential crisis. Und ich muss ein Gesicht aufnehmen, ich muss ihnen sagen, dass alles gut ist, wir werden etwas stärker aussehen, wir werden resilient sein. Und ich sagte, hast du jemals das Wort toxische Positivität gehört? Und, und, du weißt, Menschen sind nicht dumm, sie verstehen, was los ist.

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

We don't know if we'll make it through this year. We have an existential crisis. Und ich muss ein Gesicht aufnehmen, ich muss ihnen sagen, dass alles gut ist, wir werden etwas stärker aussehen, wir werden resilient sein. Und ich sagte, hast du jemals das Wort toxische Positivität gehört? Und, und, du weißt, Menschen sind nicht dumm, sie verstehen, was los ist.

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

We don't know if we'll make it through this year. We have an existential crisis. Und ich muss ein Gesicht aufnehmen, ich muss ihnen sagen, dass alles gut ist, wir werden etwas stärker aussehen, wir werden resilient sein. Und ich sagte, hast du jemals das Wort toxische Positivität gehört? Und, und, du weißt, Menschen sind nicht dumm, sie verstehen, was los ist.

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

Und wenn du das sagst, ist das einzige, was du tust, ist, dass du derjenige bist, der verbunden ist und nicht weiß, was in der Realität passiert ist. And when you try to reassure people a little too much, you start to worry them. Like, oh, I wasn't afraid before, but maybe I should be afraid now. Why are they trying so hard to reassure me?

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

Und wenn du das sagst, ist das einzige, was du tust, ist, dass du derjenige bist, der verbunden ist und nicht weiß, was in der Realität passiert ist. And when you try to reassure people a little too much, you start to worry them. Like, oh, I wasn't afraid before, but maybe I should be afraid now. Why are they trying so hard to reassure me?

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

Und wenn du das sagst, ist das einzige, was du tust, ist, dass du derjenige bist, der verbunden ist und nicht weiß, was in der Realität passiert ist. And when you try to reassure people a little too much, you start to worry them. Like, oh, I wasn't afraid before, but maybe I should be afraid now. Why are they trying so hard to reassure me?

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

So instead, he showed up at a meeting and he said, I don't have answers. That's how he started. He said, I don't have answers. And I'm scared. My whole life, I have been the A student who's gotten The grades, the gold stars, the promotions, the bonuses and this position for knowing the answers, for being the smartest kid in the room.

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

So instead, he showed up at a meeting and he said, I don't have answers. That's how he started. He said, I don't have answers. And I'm scared. My whole life, I have been the A student who's gotten The grades, the gold stars, the promotions, the bonuses and this position for knowing the answers, for being the smartest kid in the room.

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

So instead, he showed up at a meeting and he said, I don't have answers. That's how he started. He said, I don't have answers. And I'm scared. My whole life, I have been the A student who's gotten The grades, the gold stars, the promotions, the bonuses and this position for knowing the answers, for being the smartest kid in the room.

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

And now it would be foolish for me to say I have the answers because nobody does. The only way out of this is through a collective intelligence and for us to join forces so we can collaborate on finding the answers. I may come without answers, but not without hope. Now that vulnerability, and he choked up as he was saying, I don't have answers.

Mick Unplugged
Sabina Nawaz: Why Pressure, Not Power, Shapes Effective Leadership

And now it would be foolish for me to say I have the answers because nobody does. The only way out of this is through a collective intelligence and for us to join forces so we can collaborate on finding the answers. I may come without answers, but not without hope. Now that vulnerability, and he choked up as he was saying, I don't have answers.