142 How to Disrupt Yourself as a Leader and Build a High Growth Team by Mastering the S Curve of Growth with Whitney Johnson | Partnering Leadership Global Thought Leader

In today"s episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan speaks with Whitney Johnson. Whitney is the CEO of Disruption Advisors, a tech-enabled talent development company. She also co-founded Disruptive Innovation Fund with Clayton Christensen,  is the host of the Disrupt Yourself podcast, and is the author of the book Smart Growth: How To Grow Your People To Grow Your Company. Whitney Johnson talked about the S-curve of personal, leadership, and organizational growth. Whitney also discussed creating a corporate culture that encourages continuous learning and development and leaders pursuing new S-curves of growth. Highlights: -      Why disruption is about more than products and services -      The three phases of the S-curve of growth -      Whitney Johnson on the neuroscience behind the S-curve -      How leaders can encourage growth in their organizations -      How to use S-curve as a recruiting and retention tool -      Whitney Johnson on the CEO mindset needed for growth -      How to deal with underperforming team members -      The importance of shadow values and how to use them in guiding your growth Mentioned: -      Clayton Christensen, Harvard Business School professor, author, and co-founded Disruptive Innovation Fund -      Everette Rogers, originated the diffusion of innovations theory -      Juan Carlos Mendez-Garcia, co-author of Throw Your Life A Curve -      Patrick Pichette, former CFO of Google -      Sumeet Shetty, Development Manager at SAP -      Innovator"s Dilemma by Clayton Christensen -      Disrupt Yourself by Whitney Johnson -      Dare, Deam, Do: Remarkable Things Happen When You Dare To Dream by Whitney Johnson -      Build an A-Team by Whitney Johnson -      The Burnout Epidemic by Jennifer Moss -      How Will You Measure Your Life by Clayton Christensen Connect with Whitney Johnson: Smart Growth Book Website Disrupt Yourself Podcast Whitney Johnson Website Whitney Johnson Twitter Whitney Johnson Instagram Whitney Johnson LinkedIn Connect with Mahan Tavakoli: MahanTavakoli.com Mahan Tavakoli on LinkedIn More information and resources available at the Partnering Leadership Podcast website:  PartneringLeadership.com Connect with Mahan Tavakoli: Mahan Tavakoli Website Mahan Tavakoli on LinkedIn Partnering Leadership Website