Ep. 011: Part I - Mastering the Art of Influence and Persuasion

Welcome back to Bred to Lead Season 2! In this episode, host Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs reflects on the incredible milestones achieved in Season 1 and emphasizes the core mission of the podcast: to provide actionable leadership advice that can transform your life and business. Dr. Jacobs discusses the importance of purchasing the newly released book, "Bread to Lead," which serves as a comprehensive manual for becoming a people-first, results-second leader. He encourages listeners to subscribe, review, and share the podcast to continue spreading impactful leadership insights. The episode delves into mastering the art of influence and persuasion, a crucial skill for effective leadership. Dr. Jacobs outlines key strategies and principles, including the ethical foundations of influence, the psychology behind it, and practical techniques to inspire and motivate others. From the importance of building trust and rapport to leveraging social proof and creating a sense of urgency, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Dr. Jacobs emphasizes that true influence is about creating win-win outcomes and aligning diverse interests towards a common good. Join us as we explore the essential skills needed to become a more effective and ethical leader in today's complex world. Stay tuned for the next parts of this deep dive into the art and science of influence and persuasion. Don't forget to grab your copy of "Bread to Lead" and continue your journey towards leadership excellence. Subscribe, share, and be the leader you were bred to be!

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Bred to Lead” is a transformative podcast that delves into the heart of people-first leadership. Hosted by Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs, a seasoned entrepreneur, author, and leadership expert, this show explores the principles and practices that empower leaders to bring out the best in their teams and achieve extraordinary results. Through candid conversations, real-world examples, and expert insights, ”Bred to Lead” challenges conventional notions of leadership and offers a new paradigm for success in the 21st century. Dr. Jacobs shares his own hard-won lessons from over a decade of leadership experience, and invites other trailblazing leaders to share their stories and strategies for putting people first. Each episode tackles a different aspect of people-first leadership, from building trust and psychological safety, to communicating with empathy and transparency, to developing and empowering diverse teams. Listeners will gain practical tools and techniques for transforming their leadership style, and will be inspired to create workplaces where everyone can thrive and make their unique contribution. Whether you’re a seasoned executive or a first-time manager, ”Bred to Lead” will help you unlock your full potential as a leader and build a culture of engagement, innovation, and purpose. Join Dr. Jake Tayler Jacobs on this transformative journey and discover how putting your people first can lead to game-changing results.