Season 106 Episode 3562
Unconventional Leadership: From Federal Indictment Criminal to Top Leadership Coach - Al Herrera
In this conversation, Joel Evan interviews Al Herrera, a leadership coach and identity expert. Al shares his journey from being a criminal indicted on federal crimes to becoming a top leadership coach. They discuss the importance of energy, truth, and connection in leadership. Al emphasizes the significance of self-talk and identity in overcoming challenges and becoming a leader. They also touch on the misconceptions about leadership and the importance of self-mastery, adding value to others, and seeking feedback. In this conversation, Al Herrera and Joel Evan discuss the importance of personal growth and leadership in both professional and personal life. They emphasize the need for feedback and accountability, as well as the power of forgiveness and receiving. Al shares his unconventional advice of forgiving others and the impact it can have on personal growth. They also discuss the significance of being a leader in the family and the importance of self-awareness and emotional intelligence. Al shares his rituals of working out, prayer, and gratitude. Takeaways ✅ Leadership is about influence, not just having a title. ✅ Self-talk and identity play a crucial role in overcoming challenges and becoming a leader. ✅ Feedback and accountability are crucial for growth and development. ✅ Forgiveness is a powerful tool for personal growth and freedom. ✅ Being a leader in the family is just as important as being a leader in an organization. ✅ Self-awareness and emotional intelligence are key to effective leadership. ✅ Rituals such as working out, prayer, and gratitude can enhance personal well-being and growth. Timeline 06:37 The Power of Energy, Truth, and Connection in Leadership 26:14 The Importance of Seeking Feedback for Personal Growth and Leadership 42:25 Projects and Initiatives for Personal and Professional Development 50:18 Recommended Books for Personal Growth and Leadership