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Simon’s Journey to Brilliance – Simon shares his story of working at Disney, making a career pivot, and how resilience and brilliance became his focus.
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Mastering Brilliance and Resilience for Great Leadership
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- 1 Introduction to Simon T. Bailey – Darren introduces Simon T. Bailey, sharing his impressive background and career transition from Disney to becoming a keynote speaker and thought leader in brillianc…
- 2 Defining Brilliance – Simon explains what brilliance means and why it’s essential in today’s world, along with research insights on how creativity and intelligence can be unlocked in the workplace.
- 3 Simon’s Journey to Brilliance – Simon shares his story of working at Disney, making a career pivot, and how resilience and brilliance became his focus.
- 4 The Disney Difference – Simon tells a story from Disney’s The Lion King that illustrates how leaders can “plus up” the employee and customer experience.
- 5 Taking the Leap – Simon discusses the courage it took to leave Disney and pursue his passion for speaking, training, and consulting.
- 6 Developing Middle Managers – Simon emphasizes the importance of middle management in fostering a culture of resilience and brilliance within organizations.
- 7 Archetypes in the Workplace – Simon introduces the personality archetypes from his book Resilience at Workand explains how leaders can better support their teams by understanding these archetypes.
- 8 Serving vs. Selling – Simon shares a story about Arnold Palmer and the importance of focusing on emotional connection and service in sales.
