Leadership for a New Age: A Conversation with Author Nick Jankel

In this episode, Brian Beckcom speaks with entrepreneur and
bestselling author Nick Jankel about the connection between
leadership and science, the importance of compassion in
capitalism, and solutions to the problems that plague business
owners, executives, and everyday leaders alike.   


Nick’s work on transformational leadership and regenerative
innovation has been featured in popular publications such as
United Kingdom’s The Times, BBC News, Psychologies Magazine, and
Forbes. Nick has worked on strategic innovation projects for some
of the world’s biggest companies, including Disney, Microsoft,
and Wal-Mart. Today, Nick is the co-founder of SWITCH ON, a
company that deploys embodied wisdom technologies, coaching kits,
and other programs for organizations in need of transformational
leadership.


Brian and Nick discuss:


Resiliency and how the COVID-19 pandemic has spotlighted many
of the pre-existing inequities in our society 

The bizarre ways in which our minds function in high-stress
environments

Why we must apply scientific and non-scientific thinking into
our thought processes in order to become truly effective leaders

Science and morality: why you can’t derive ‘ought’ from ‘is’

The imbalance between capitalism and compassion 

How toxic emotions stifle growth and the importance of
becoming “whole”

His latest book “Now Lead the Change,” and invaluable advice
for business owners, executives, and everyday leaders alike 

And other topics



 



Nick Seneca Jankel started his first company at
the age of 24 and grew it exponentially to be a world leader in
breakthrough innovation. After a purpose awakening, he pivoted to
embodied wisdom, transformation, and regenerative innovation.
Today, Nick is co-founder of two enterprises: SWITCH ON, which
deploys transformation and wisdom technologies, coaching kits
& leadership programs, and FUTUREMAKERS, a consultancy that
partners with organizations that want to become regenerative.
Nick is an entrepreneur, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and
a pioneer of leadership as it relates to personal and business
development. To learn more about Nick Jankel and his work, visit
his website at www.SwitchOnNow.com.