Engaging People, Powering Companies - The Leadership Podcast

Episode 27: The Language of Leadership - David Marquet

Episode Summary

We all know the impact of employee engagement and engaging leadership, but despite knowing this, it can still be difficult to let go of control and the engrained behaviours of being in charge. How would you cope if you had no choice but to let go? What can we learn about the language of leadership? David Marquet, the former captain of the nuclear submarine the Santa Fe and author of the book 'Turn the Ship Around' and 'leadership is Language' joins Amrit to share his experience and his insights.

Episode Notes

L. David Marquet, Author

Student of leadership and organizational design, former nuclear submarine Commander, and named one of the Top 100 Leadership Speakers by Inc. Magazine. David is the Author of the Amazon #1 Best Seller: Turn the Ship Around!, and The Turn the Ship Around Workbook. David’s recently released book, Leadership is Language, is a Wall Street Journal Bestseller. 

David imagines a workplace where everyone engages and contributes their full intellectual capacity, a place where people are healthier and happier because they have more control over their work–a place where everyone is a leader.