720: Leadership is Changing Mashup | (ft.Nik Cree, Landi Jac, Mark Rees-Thomas and Kate Erickson)
Leadership Is Changing - A podcast by Denis Gianoutsos

What happens when seasoned leaders from different walks of life explore the evolving nature of leadership? In this special mashup episode of Leadership is Changing, host Dennis Gian invites you to hear from four inspiring voices — Nik Cree, Landi Jac, Mark Rees-Thomas, and Kate Erickson. They each bring fresh insights on how leadership is no longer about control or command but dialogue, collaboration, authenticity, and purpose. Tune in for stories that challenge traditional thinking, uplift the role of personal leadership growth, and reveal why change isn’t something to fear — it’s something to lead.Nik Cree: Question Everything — Even LeadershipThe pandemic revealed how easily people follow authority without debateTrue leadership creates space for dialogue and diverse perspectivesMistakes are necessary for growth — silence kills innovationLeaders must invite conversations that encourage independent thinkingLandi Jac: Leadership is a Living, Breathing EcosystemLeadership can’t be defined by textbooks anymore — it’s deeply personalAs leaders evolve, so do the people who follow themThink of leadership as a “beehive” — powered by constant pollination of ideasCollaboration isn’t just a buzzword — it’s the lifeblood of modern leadershipMark Rees-Thomas: Lead with Purpose or Why Bother?“Today has immense purpose” — this affirmation guides Mark’s work and lifeTrue leadership connects people to meaning, not just tasksPurpose turns mundane work into mission-driven engagementLeaders must help others climb the right wall, not just any wallKate Erickson: No Masks Allowed — The Rise of Authentic LeadershipTechnology has amplified the need for authenticity and transparencyLeadership isn't about the performance — it's about the personReal influence comes from consistency across platforms and in real lifePeople are drawn to leaders who are genuinely themselvesKey Quotes:“If you take away people's right to express a view, you're also taking away the other side’s right to share theirs.” – Nik Cree“Leadership is becoming a non-textbook field — it’s customized because we are changing.” – Landi Jac“Today has an immense purpose.” – Mark Rees-Thomas“The most powerful leaders are the same online, onstage, and in person.” – Kate EricksonThe 10 Proven Ways to Lead and Thrive in Today's World - FREE Executive Guide Download https://crm.leadingchangepartners.com/10-ways-to-lead Connect with Denis: Email: [email protected]: www.LeadingChangePartners.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/denisgianoutsos LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisgianoutsos/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leadershipischanging/ YouTube Channel: