560: Attitude Follows Leadership - Chris Miles

What does inspiring, empowering leadership look like today? Host Denis Gianoutsos explores this question with Chris Miles, a successful entrepreneur, podcaster, and speaker on achieving financial freedom. Chris shares insights from breaking out of his shy shell to leading a thriving business. With candor and wit, he discusses leadership in the modern workplace, where vulnerability, flexibility, and shared values are prized. Chris offers wisdom on finding your talents, creating a ripple effect of service, and structuring your life and company so you can occasionally unplug worry-free.Get ready for a thought-provoking conversation on how the best leaders stay grounded in purpose while empowering teams. Chris provides leadership lessons for inspiring change drawn from his diverse experience as a Cashflow Expert and Anti-Financial Advisor.In This Episode:Chris explained that as a leader, he feels a real sense of duty to serve and bless more lives as he prospers and grows.Denis emphasized that leaders need to be mindful of what they say and how they say it since it can impact many people for good or bad.Chris articulated that as a leader, you don't just lead from the front but from all directions to inspire people to have better lives.Denis advised that leaders should think about possibly going against the grain sometimes rather than just following the status quo.Chris commented that leaders today are looking for heart, purpose and a clear vision focused on others, not just themselves.Denis highlighted the importance of leaders surrounding themselves with great people to help them get where they need to go.Chris described how employees today want flexibility, work-life balance, culture alignment, and empowerment with clear direction.Main Takeaways:True leadership involves having a sense of duty to serve and help others.Leaders must be conscious of their impact through their words and actions.Effective leadership requires inspiration and influence from all directions.Leaders should be willing to challenge the status quo when needed.Vision, purpose and care for others are vital leadership qualities today.Surrounding yourself with great talent is crucial for leadership success.Employees desire flexibility, alignment, empowerment, and direction from leaders.Quotes:“Attitude follows leadership” - Chris Miles  "The whole point of leadership is, 'How do you become the best version of yourself?'"  - Chris Miles"Take those talents, take what you have, and turn up the volume. This way, you can enhance your strengths and make them even more formidable." - Chris Miles"Find that core piece of who you are and that’s what you use. Don’t try to become another leader that you’re not like, because the truth is you can never replicate another leader."  - Chris Miles"How do you lead and inspire? You don’t just lead from the front, you lead from the side, you lead from the rear, you lead from all directions in a way to try to inspire people to have better lives." - Chris MilesConnect with Chris: Website: https://moneyripples.com/LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chriscmiles/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneyripples Instagram: