Leading From The Middle with Dr. Ayee Azah

What does it take to be an effective leader? How can self-awareness and communication shape your leadership style? In this empowering discussion, Dr. Kelly OMD sits down with Dr. Azah to explore the keys to authentic leadership, emotional intelligence, and impactful communication.

Key Takeaways:
✅ Self-Awareness is the Key to Leadership – Knowing your strengths and blind spots helps you lead with intention.
✅ Confidence & Approachability Must Coexist – The best leaders balance authority with relatability.
✅ Your Words Matter – Effective communication shapes how others perceive and respond to you.
✅ Middle Leaders Bridge the Gap – They translate vision into execution, making them vital to any organization.
✅ You Belong Here – Your presence and leadership have value, no matter where you are.

Timestamps:
0:00 – Introduction & Welcome to Ask Dr. Kelly OMD
2:15 – Why Leadership Starts with Self-Awareness
5:40 – Confidence vs. Approachability: Striking the Right Balance
9:25 – Tools for Leadership Development (Myers-Briggs, Gallup, Four Lenses)
13:10 – The Role of Middle Leaders & Their Impact on Organizations
17:45 – Mastering Emotional Intelligence for Workplace Success
21:30 – Communication Strategies to Elevate Your Leadership
25:10 – Dr. Aza’s Mantra: You Belong Here
26:50 – How to Access The Affirmation Room & Leadership Coaching
27:40 – Final Thoughts & Call to Action

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