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IEP 64: Leadership and Emotional Intelligence with Dean Croshere

Erica L. Bailey Episode 64

In this inspiring episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Dean Croshere, the COO of Geocene. Dean is a remarkable leader whose work goes beyond the traditional business landscape, addressing global health and climate change challenges. His leadership philosophy is deeply intertwined with personal growth and psychological principles, making him a standout figure in the entrepreneurial world.

In this episode, you will learn:

  • The pivotal moment that shifted Dean's focus towards global health and climate change.
  • How balancing hard skills with personal growth has shaped Dean’s approach at Geocene.
  • The concept of leading by desire and how it influences the office culture.
  • The impact of integrating psychological concepts into business management on Dean’s leadership style.
  • Why passivity can be a significant barrier to success and how to overcome it.
  • Real-life examples of how emotional awareness has influenced key business decisions.
  • The importance of conflict in the workplace and distinguishing between assertiveness and aggression.
  • Dean’s advice for aspiring entrepreneurs on leading with both expertise and emotional intelligence.
  • Effective marketing strategies that have promoted Geocene’s business.
  • The most innovative entrepreneur who has influenced Dean and why.

Join us for an episode packed with insights and inspiration from a leader who’s truly changing the game by changing minds.

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