In this episode of BizBlend Podcast, host Sana welcomes leadership expert Traycee Mayer to explore why human connection is the ultimate leadership superpower. With over 40 years of experience spanning industries like hospitality, business development, and facility operations, Traycee has helped countless leaders create high-performing teams by embracing the uniqueness of each individual. Traycee shares insights from her book, The Leadership Contradiction: Choosing a Path of Love and Kindness, emphasizing why leaders should treat people as unique individuals rather than just fairly. She also reveals three practical steps to amplify human connection, the impact of true listening, and why networking should be about meaningful relationships rather than quick interactions. If you're a leader, entrepreneur, or simply someone looking to build stronger connections in business and life, this episode is packed with wisdom you won’t want to miss! About the Guest – Traycee Mayer Traycee Mayer is an executive coach, leadership trainer, and the author of The Leadership Contradiction: Choosing a Path of Love and Kindness. She specializes in helping leaders cultivate human connection to drive business success. With decades of experience in leadership roles, she believes that kindness and accountability go hand in hand. Her latest work includes an oracle card deck based on her global travels and leadership insights. Key Takeaways from the Episode: ✔️ People don’t need to be treated fairly; they need to be treated as unique individuals – Leadership is about recognizing strengths, not enforcing uniformity. ✔️ Genuine connection leads to stronger teams & higher performance – Employees perform exponentially better when they feel seen, valued, and respected. ✔️ Networking should be about real conversations, not just business cards – Listen deeply, maintain eye contact, and introduce others thoughtfully to build long-term relationships. ✔️ Kindness and accountability go together – You can hold people to high standards while treating them with empathy. ✔️ Human connection is a leader’s superpower – It fuels trust, collaboration, and long-term success. Connect with Traycee Mayer: Visit her website: http://www.beyouleadership.com/ Buy her book The Leadership Contradiction on Amazon or Barnes & Noble Book a free coaching session: http://www.beyouleadership.com/ Follow her on LinkedIn: Traycee Mayer Want to Be a Guest on BizBlend? DM me on PodMatch: Send a Message Subscribe & Stay Connected! Newsletter: Subscribe Here Community: Join Us YouTube: Watch Here Instagram: Follow Here Threads: Engage Here Facebook: Like Us LinkedIn: Connect Here If you loved this episode, subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your network! Let’s spread the power of human connection in leadership.
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