Becoming a More Thoughtful Leader, with Randy Hain, Author and Executive Coach (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 812)
In this episode of North Fulton Business Radio, host John Ray welcomes Randy Hain to discuss his latest book, Becoming a More Thoughtful Leader. The conversation covers several key themes of the book, including being a considerate and attentive leader. Randy shares practical insights on improving leadership skills, such as the importance of workspace environment, maintaining connections, and the art of walking for reflection. They also discuss Randy’s philosophy of leading with generosity and actionable advice for busy professionals. This episode is packed with strategies for meaningful personal and professional growth.
John Ray is the host of North Fulton Business Radio. The show is recorded and produced by the North Fulton affiliate of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.
Randy Hain, Author of Becoming a More Thoughtful Leader
Randy Hain is the founder and president of Serviam Partners (ServiamPartners.com) and the co-founder of the Leadership Foundry (MyLeadershipFoundry.com).
With a successful 30+ year career in senior leadership roles, corporate talent and executive search, Randy is a sought-after executive coach for senior leaders at some of the best-known companies in the U.S. and globally who are seeking candid and expert guidance on how to overcome obstacles to their success or develop new leadership skills.
Randy is a husband, father, and active community leader and serves on the boards of the causes he cares about most. Randy has earned a reputation as a creative business partner and generous thought leader through his books, articles and speaking engagements.
Randy is the award-winning author of 11 books, including the newly released Becoming a More Thoughtful Leader, and a past guest of our show.
Topics Discussed in this Episode
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:34 Meet Randy Hain: Author and Executive Coach
02:38 Exploring the Concept of Thoughtfulness
03:52 Practical Tips for Thoughtful Leadership
07:55 The Importance of Workspace
11:33 Addressing Workplace Disconnectedness
13:40 The Power of Simple Gestures
16:20 The Art of Walking and Reflection
20:58 Generosity in Leadership
26:50 Conclusion and Contact Information
Renasant Bank supports North Fulton Business Radio
Renasant Bank has humble roots, starting in 1904 as a $100,000 bank in a Lee County, Mississippi, bakery. Since then, Renasant has become one of the Southeast’s strongest financial institutions, with over $17 billion in assets and more than 180 banking, lending, wealth management, and financial services offices throughout the region. All of Renasant’s success stems from each of their banker’s commitment to investing in their communities as a way of better understanding the people they serve. At Renasant Bank, they understand you because they work and live alongside you every day.
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About North Fulton Business Radio and host John Ray
With over 800 shows and having featured over 1,200 guests, North Fulton Business Radio is the longest-running podcast in the North Fulton area, covering business in our community like no one else. We are the undisputed “Voice of Business” in North Fulton!
The show welcomes a wide variety of business, non-profit, and community leaders to get the word out about the important work they’re doing to serve their market, their community, and their profession. There’s no discrimination based on company size, and there’s never any “pay to play.” North Fulton Business Radio supports and celebrates business by sharing positive business stories that traditional media ignore. Some media leans left. Some media leans right. We lean business.
John Ray is the host of North Fulton Business Radio. The show is recorded and produced from the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta. You can find the full archive of shows by following this link. The show is available on all the major podcast apps, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, Amazon, iHeart Radio, and many others.
The studio address is 275 South Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30009.
John Ray also operates his own business advisory practice. John’s services include advising solopreneurs and small professional services firms on their value, their positioning and business development, and their pricing. His clients are professionals who are selling their expertise, such as consultants, coaches, attorneys, CPAs, accountants and bookkeepers, marketing professionals, and other professional services practitioners.
John is the national bestselling author of The Generosity Mindset: A Journey to Business Success by Raising Your Confidence, Value, and Prices.