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Leading Human

Leading Human

By: Chad Prevost
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Welcome to Leading Human, the podcast that explores the intersection of emotional intelligence, leadership, and the modern workplace. We’re your hosts, Shelley and Chad, co-founders of Big Self School and creators of Emma—the AI-powered tool helping small teams communicate better and lead with more clarity and heart. Each episode, we bring you insights, stories, and strategies to help you and your team grow—without losing your humanity in the process.Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. Economics Hygiene & Healthy Living Management Management & Leadership Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
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  • Hot Seat: Enneagram Typing Interview with Allan Davis
    Jun 13 2025

    In this episode of 'Leading Human,' co-hosts Shelley and Chad conduct an in-depth Enneagram typing interview with entrepreneur Allan Davis. The discussion explores Allan’s personality traits, focusing on how he interacts with authority, handles fear, navigates challenges, and seeks justice. Allan reveals insights about his leadership style, his approach towards efficiency, and his unique blend of intensity and vulnerability. The episode illustrates the complexity of human behavior and motivation, shining a light on the Enneagram's potential for personal growth and self-understanding.

    00:00 Introduction to Leading Human

    00:21 AI Roundup and Co-Host Introduction

    00:43 Enneagram Typing Interview with Alan Davis

    01:21 Assertiveness and Personality Insights

    02:11 Leadership and Power Dynamics

    04:11 Justice and Ethical Concerns

    08:04 Vulnerability and Emotional Insights

    10:51 Fear, Anger, and Authority

    16:48 Optimism, Pessimism, and Vision

    18:03 Dealing with Failure and Fixing Mistakes

    18:33 The Role of Limits in Creativity

    19:46 Importance of Goals and Processes

    20:21 Understanding the Inner Critic

    22:17 The Concept of a Resume

    22:44 The Importance of Being Right

    25:57 Relationship with Authority

    28:25 Self-Doubt and Support Structures

    30:20 Enneagram Typing Interview

    Want a communication and wellbeing workshop that actually sticks? Whether you’re building trust or leveling up team accountability, we’ve got you. Book your custom team training via the link here.
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    43 mins
  • The Truth About Feedback and Why You and Your Team Deserve It
    Jun 12 2025

    Chad Prevost delves into the transformative power of 360 feedback tools. Sharing personal anecdotes and client stories, the podcast explores how 360 feedback, combined with tools like the Enneagram, can provide valuable insights and foster growth within organizations.

    Emphasizing the importance of honest feedback, the episode discusses overcoming skepticism, improving team efficiency, and promoting a more human, sustainable work culture. Chad also invites listeners to participate in piloting a groundbreaking AI-enabled 360 feedback platform, aimed at making such tools more accessible and effective.

    01:32 Introducing Emma: The AI-Enabled Tool

    04:12 The Power of 360 Feedback

    08:07 Real-Life Examples of 360 Feedback

    25:42 Addressing Skepticism and Realism

    30:33 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

    Want a communication and wellbeing workshop that actually sticks? Whether you’re building trust or leveling up team accountability, we’ve got you. Book your custom team training via the link here. Or simply email Chad at chad@bigselfschool.com
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    35 mins
  • In Search of the Miraculous, Introducing Gurdjieff Pt. 2
    Jun 9 2025

    In this episode (part 2 of 2) of Leading Human, recorded at the Common House Podcast Studio in Chattanooga, Chad discusses the show's evolution towards examining the impact of technology, specifically AI, on human lives alongside personal development and coaching. The episode provides a detailed exploration of the Enneagram and its applications in understanding human communication and growth. It delves into the teachings of GI Gurdjieff and the profound concepts presented in the book In Search of the Miraculous, exploring themes such as self-observation, conscious effort, and the importance of balancing intellectual, emotional, and physical centers. The discussion also emphasizes the necessity of a shared, communal approach to growth rather than individualistic improvement.

    Want a communication and wellbeing workshop that actually sticks? Whether you’re building trust or leveling up team accountability, we’ve got you. Book your custom team training via the link here.
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    25 mins
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