670: The Impact of Surrounding Yourself with Like-Minded Leaders - Ask Denis

Have you ever wondered how much the people around you shape who you are as a leader? Denis takes you through the profound impact of surrounding yourself with like-minded leaders, sharing the energy, ideas, and accountability that fuel growth. As he recounts experiences from a recent leadership conference, Denis reveals how a strong network can transform challenges into opportunities, inspire innovative thinking, and create a sense of belonging that strengthens resilience. Expect insights on the value of positive environments, the wisdom of shared experiences, and the lifelong curiosity that drives true leaders to grow. Tune in and discover how the right people can elevate your leadership journey. The Power of a Positive EnvironmentUplifting Energy: Passionate leaders create contagious positivityMindset Shift: Positivity turns challenges into opportunitiesEngage Regularly: Denis suggests quarterly gatherings for growth Shared Experiences Create UnderstandingCommon Comfort: Like-minded leaders ease isolationBond Through Challenges: Shared struggles bring leaders closer.Belonging: Shared paths create camaraderie Exchanging Ideas and InnovatingFresh Perspectives: Conversations spark new insightsLearn from Others: “War stories” offer valuable lessonsSpontaneous Ideas: Informal chats inspire unique solutions Building a Lasting NetworkBeyond Work: Connections become trusted supportWorth in Network: Relationships define professional valueTargeted Connections: Strategic networking adds depth Continuous Learning and AccountabilityStay Curious: Great leaders always seek growthPush Boundaries: Peers encourage skill developmentAccountability Partners: Peers keep you focused on goals Key Quotes: “Being around like-minded leaders is a reminder that you’re not alone in the journey.” - Denis Gianoutsos “Your network can often define your net worth.”  - Denis Gianoutsos The 10 Proven Ways to Lead and Thrive in Today's World  Executive Guide Featuring 10 Key Themes and 42 Strategic Insights from Worldwide Leaders  https://crm.leadingchangepartners.com/10-ways-to-lead  Connect to Denis: Email: denis@leadingchangepartners.com Website: www.LeadingChangePartners.com  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/denisgianoutsos  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisgianoutsos/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leadershipischanging/  YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DenisGianoutsos