In this episode, Cate Wilkes shares her journey from the mortgage industry to leadership development, emphasizing the importance of personal growth, collaboration, and creating a safe environment for ideas. She discusses her experiences at Fannie Mae, her learning from Bob Proctor, and the significance of intuition and trust in leadership. The conversation highlights the need for leaders to invest in themselves and foster a culture of psychological safety within organizations.
Takeaways
Invest in yourself to achieve more.
Personal development is crucial for success.
Intuition can lead to inspired actions.
Collaboration should focus on mutual benefit.
Psychological safety fosters open communication.
Thought is the first cause of our actions.
Understanding different perspectives is vital.
Trust is built through authentic relationships.
Leaders must create a safe environment for ideas.
Continuous growth is essential for personal and professional success.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Cate Wilkes and Her Journey
02:16 Transformations at Fannie Mae
07:24 The Importance of Personal Development
09:48 Learning from Bob Proctor
11:30 Comparing Bob Proctor and Tony Robbins
16:24 The Power of Thought and Perception
19:56 Intuition and Inspired Action
23:47 The Role of Collaboration in Leadership
27:38 Building Trust and Authentic Relationships
35:29 Creating a Safe Environment for Ideas
45:07 Investing in Yourself for Growth