Manage Self, Lead Others: Emotional Intelligence and Leadership for Managers
Nina Sunday
182 episodes
1 week ago
Manage Self, Lead Others is the leadership podcast for people who want to lead with impact — not ego. Smart, grounded, and always relevant, this is your space to reflect, reframe, and rise.
Hosted by Nina Sunday CSP and Hall of Fame speaker, each episode features real conversations with leadership thinkers, industry leaders and workplace experts who share practical ideas and bold insights to help you lead with emotional intelligence, clarity and purpose.
Are you committed to growing yourself to better lead others? Tune in. You'll walk away with strategies you can apply immediately — whether you're a new manager, team leader, or seasoned professional.
Subscribe and join the movement to lead with more humanity.
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Manage Self, Lead Others is the leadership podcast for people who want to lead with impact — not ego. Smart, grounded, and always relevant, this is your space to reflect, reframe, and rise.
Hosted by Nina Sunday CSP and Hall of Fame speaker, each episode features real conversations with leadership thinkers, industry leaders and workplace experts who share practical ideas and bold insights to help you lead with emotional intelligence, clarity and purpose.
Are you committed to growing yourself to better lead others? Tune in. You'll walk away with strategies you can apply immediately — whether you're a new manager, team leader, or seasoned professional.
Subscribe and join the movement to lead with more humanity.
175 AI ROI: Cutting Edge in AI Today—Mahesh Thakur
Manage Self, Lead Others: Emotional Intelligence and Leadership for Managers
25 minutes
1 month ago
175 AI ROI: Cutting Edge in AI Today—Mahesh Thakur
Mahesh M. Thakur is a former executive with Microsoft, Amazon, Intuit, and GoDaddy, and brings battle-tested experience from Silicon Valley.
In this episode, Mahesh M. Thakur explains:
how companies are getting AI adoption wrong
why boiling the ocean fails
why every organization needs a Chief AI Officer (CAIO) to align data, models, and leadership vision into one cohesive strategy.
Youtube video link:
https://youtu.be/m3S1KxBQmgk
TALKING POINTS
[1:55] Why every organisation now needs a Chief AI Officer (CAIO).
[1:55] Why companies fail at AI adoption (“boiling the ocean”).
[5:25] How to get AI ROI fast using a test-and-learn method.
[8:46] Why alignment and culture matter more than technology.
[15:02] Why internal data + internal models = long-term competitive advantage.
[4:41] How AI exposes leaders with fixed mindsets
[14:46] How Silicon Valley thinking influences AI leadership.
[9:55] Why RPE (revenue per employee) is the new metric.
[5:25] Why AI is a “force multiplier” for leaders.
ABOUT MAHESH M. THAKUR
https://maheshmthakur.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maheshmthakur/
MORE ABOUT
Mahesh M. Thakur is a globally recognised Master Certified Coach and former tech leader with Microsoft AI, Amazon, Intuit, and GoDaddy.
With over 10,000 hours of executive coaching for the C-Suite, Mahesh M. Thakur is named in the Top 100 Executive Coaches worldwide.
Before dedicating his career to coaching, Mahesh managed and grew a $600M+ P&L and helped shape cultures of innovation, having worked alongside industry icons, including Bill Gates and Satya Nadella.
His insights and thought leadership have been featured in Forbes, Yahoo Finance, and Business Newswire.
ABOUT PODCAST HOST, NINA SUNDAY
Nina Sunday’s latest book, ‘’Manage Self, Lead Others: Constructive Conversations, True Self-Leadership, and Culture You Can’t Fake’’ now on Amazon - paperback, Kindle or audiobook.
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Manage Self, Lead Others: Emotional Intelligence and Leadership for Managers
Manage Self, Lead Others is the leadership podcast for people who want to lead with impact — not ego. Smart, grounded, and always relevant, this is your space to reflect, reframe, and rise.
Hosted by Nina Sunday CSP and Hall of Fame speaker, each episode features real conversations with leadership thinkers, industry leaders and workplace experts who share practical ideas and bold insights to help you lead with emotional intelligence, clarity and purpose.
Are you committed to growing yourself to better lead others? Tune in. You'll walk away with strategies you can apply immediately — whether you're a new manager, team leader, or seasoned professional.
Subscribe and join the movement to lead with more humanity.
