🎙️ In this episode of the Leadership Loading Podcast, host Jason McClaren sits down with leadership coach and strategist Jimmy Malik. Jimmy shares his transformative journey from a high-pressure leadership role at META to becoming a leadership coach focused on a "connection-first" approach. If you're a new or seasoned leader, this episode is packed with real-world stories and tips to lead with empathy and unlock your team's full potential.

🔗 Connect with Jimmy Malik:👉 Jimmy Malik's LinkedIn & Socials (via QR code on video)👉 Website: https://www.jimmymalik.com

💡 Key Points Covered:

• Jimmy’s early leadership journey in a first-generation household

• Navigating leadership adversity at META and pivoting to a people-first approach

• The power of one-on-one connections and building psychological safety

• Coaching Gen Z and younger millennials for authentic leadership

• Real-life coaching success with nonprofit leaders

• Reframing questions to empower your team

• The shift from building high-performing teams to enabling high-functioning humans

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