S7E13 | What the Wizard of Oz Teaches About Real Leadership

🎯 What You’ll Learn:
• The difference between “performing leadership” vs. actually leading
• Why trying to look perfect is repelling people
• What the Wizard of Oz can teach us about courage and transparency
• Why real leadership is presence, not perfection
• How Alec learned to lead without the smoke and mirrors


⏱️ Chapters:

00:00 – Intro: What The Wizard of Oz Got Right
02:00 – Performance vs. Presence in Leadership
04:15 – Why People Follow Vulnerability Over Perfection
06:30 – The Pressure to “Have It All Together”
08:45 – Real-World Examples from Sales + Management
11:30 – The Trust-Building Power of Authenticity
13:30 – Final Message: Just Show Up

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