What does it take to lead high-performing teams without losing sight of your values?In this episode, I speak with Satendra Singh, an accomplished engineering leader whose journey from a small village in India to the C-suite reveals how failure, feedback and self-awareness can fuel authentic leadership.With over 20 years of experience leading complex organizations, Satendra shares how he reshaped his leadership style - from aggressive to assertive - and why empowering others has become central to his approach.In this episode, you'll learn:How strategic delegation drives accountability and performanceWhy the best leaders actively seek feedback from across the organizationHow to set ambitious goals that stretch teams without burning them outWhat it takes to remain grounded while navigating senior leadershipHow to lead with purpose and leave behind a meaningful legacyKey themes:Evolving leadership through vulnerability and reflectionBuilding self-awareness in high-stakes environmentsManaging the isolation that comes with leadership rolesFostering innovation by challenging teams with intentionSatendra’s story offers a clear, actionable roadmap for leaders who want to grow beyond titles and truly elevate those around them.📣 If you’re ready to rethink your leadership approach, hit like, leave a comment and subscribe for more real-world insights from top leaders.Connect with Satendra Singh: 🔗Connect with Satendra Singh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/satendra-singh-318a7b4/Write to Satendra Singh: [email protected] Satendra’s website: https://syrmasgs.com/Connect with me here:🎬YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@andrewtallents 📲 X: https://x.com/andrewtallents📲 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewtallents🌐 Website: https://www.tallents-partnership.com/📖 Get my book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09NZRZH4J📰 Weekly Newsletter: https://bit.ly/selfcoaching-newsletter📞 Write me: [email protected] Moments:00:00:02 - Introduction to Confessions of a Successful Leader00:04:35 - Work-Life Balance and Personal Development00:08:39 - Early Leadership Lessons and Values00:16:00 - Evolution as a Leader00:26:12 - Navigating Complex Stakeholder Relationships00:29:58 - Advice for Leaders and Personal Legacy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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