Ep 01: Adaptive Challenges w/ Nico Lamros Smith
Bryan Runion ·
Some problems aren’t broken systems, they’re human ones. This episode unpacks adaptive challenges, and how empathy and curiosity shift the way we lead through them.
Drawing examples from the live entertainment industry, the conversation navigates the complexities inherent in adaptive challenges. The metaphorical dance between the micro and macro perspectives, likened to the dance floor and balcony, is explored as a means to effectively address challenges. Emphasizing the power of curiosity, our conversation elaborates on the growth mindset and its role in fostering adaptability, with practical strategies for incorporating curiosity into leadership communication. The pivotal role of empathy in effective leadership is dissected through real-life examples, considering the perspectives of ASM and PSM.
Topics Discussed:
Adaptive Challenges
Technical Challenges
Empathy
Curiosity