In this enlightening episode of Dadages, host Chad Hagle welcomes executive coach and leadership expert Marisa Murray. Together, they delve into the concept of "blind spots" in leadership and personal development. Marisa, author of the bestselling book "Blind Spots: How Great Leaders Uncover Problems and Unlock Performance," discusses how understanding and addressing blind spots can significantly enhance one's effectiveness and leadership skills.
Episode Highlights:
[00:00] Introduction and the importance of knowing your weaknesses
[02:56] Marisa Murray's background and her approach to executive coaching
[03:04] What are blind spots and why are they critical in leadership?
[05:50] The role of feedback in recognizing and addressing blind spots
[08:21] Integration of yoga principles into leadership and self-awareness
[13:57] Effective feedback strategies and avoiding common pitfalls
[18:41] Marisa's transition from executive to coach and the lessons learned
[26:56] Outdated core beliefs and how they affect personal and professional growth
[32:41] Case study: Xavier's story of overcommitment and its impacts

Resources Mentioned:
Marisa Murray's Book: "Blind Spots: How Great Leaders Uncover Problems and Unlock Performance"
https://www.leaderley.com/
https://www.instagram.com/murray_marisa/