25: Head of Business Development, Lara Quie on Warmth in Leadership

Agile Leaders Conversations – Insights From Leading Positive Change in the VUCA World

11/13/23 • 37 min

In the legal industry, leaders often lack empathy due to their demanding nature and hierarchical structures. This can lead to burnout, low morale, and hindered collaboration. Recognizing the importance of empathy is crucial for a healthy work environment. Open communication and support from leaders can create a compassionate and productive legal workplace.

In episode 6 of the Leaders People Love series, Lara Quie, Executive Coach for Lawyers emphasizes the importance of a combination of competence and warmth in leadership, highlighting how true leadership comes from being true to oneself and inspiring others to follow.

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11/13/23 • 37 min

Agile Leaders Conversations – Insights From Leading Positive Change in the VUCA World - 25: Head of Business Development, Lara Quie on Warmth in Leadership

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Lara: In the legal profession, excellence in terms of their legal knowledge and skill. It probably is the number one thing. For example, for barristers, somebody who is a truly fantastic advocate. Even if they're a really horrible person, if they're amazing on their feet and they win every case, I think there's a certain level of respect you have for that person, for their pure skill.

But then, when it comes to leadership, would you want to be led by that person? Not ne

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