Ep 85 Interview Sessions with Alain Hunkins

Our guest on Ep 85 is Alain Hunkins.  ALAIN HUNKINS is a sought-after leadership speaker, consultant, trainer, and coach. His recent book, CRACKING THE LEADERSHIP CODE: Three Secrets to Building Strong Leaders (Wiley, March 2020) launched as the #1 Bestselling New Release in Business Communication on Amazon.  Over his twenty-year career, Alain has led over 2,000 groups in 25 countries. Clients include Wal-Mart, Pfizer, Citigroup, General Electric, State Farm Insurance, IBM, General Motors, and Microsoft. Alain has designed and facilitated seminars on numerous leadership topics, including teambuilding, conflict management, communication, peak performance, innovation, engagement, and change. Alain also serves on the faculty of Duke Corporate Education and has published over 400 articles on leadership. In this episode you will hear: 03:10 upbringing with holocaust survivors 05:20 kindling the fire of brilliance 06:30 necessity, the mother of inventions 08:50 the MANKIND project 10:30 how leaders create the container in which magic can happen 14:30 cracking the leadership cod 17:30 20th century leadership 21:15 the Hunkins Harvard Legacy 22:30 21st century leaders lead with purpose, connect with empathy, communicate with authenticity and collaborate with transparency I hope this interview helps you in your leadership development journey. Be sure to connect with Alain using the links below and do share and subscribe to this podcast and our YouTube channel (where the video interviews are stored!).  Much love Ryan Connect with Alain: Websites: www.alainhunkins.com www.crackingtheleadershipcode.com LinkedIN: www.linkedin.com/in/alainhunkins TEDx Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/alain_hunkins_the_basic_truth_most_leaders_neglect Connect with Always Better than Yesterday: Email: [email protected] Whatsapp: (+44) 07970339936 Facebook Community: www.facebook.com/groups/weareabty Master Heart and Mind Group Coaching:  www.ryanhartley.co.uk Thank you to our friends at WebCreation, proud supporters of the Always Better than Yesterday Interview Sessions. Head to www.WebCreationGroup.com for stunning websites at sensible prices.