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The Positively Altered Podcast with Dr. Cindy!

Episode 8: Learn the Art of Self-Leadership with Employee Fanatics CEO and author Heather Younger

In this insightful podcast episode, Dr. Cindy Howard welcomes Heather R. Younger, CEO of Employee Fanatics and author of The Art of Self-Leadership. Together, they explore the essential elements of self-leadership, active listening, and caring leadership. Listeners will learn how to foster trust, show genuine care, and embrace accountability to empower others. Heather's candid examples highlight the importance of responding versus reacting, building connections, and creating safe environments for honest communication. Whether you're leading a team, a family, or yourself, this episode offers invaluable strategies for cultivating meaningful relationships and becoming a better leader. 

In this episode, we cover:

• (5:15) Self-leadership
• (13:43) Do we want to be right or be heard?
• (15:05) The power of words
• (17:00) Active listening
• (27:54) Taking accountability as a leader
• (41:00) Rapid fire questions

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About Dr. Cindy: Dr. Cindy M. Howard is a speaker, author, and board-certified chiropractic internist and nutritionist in private practice. 

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Dr. Cindy’s Book - Positively Altered: Finding Happiness in the Bottom of a Chemo Bag tells the story of her walk through Hodgkin’s lymphoma and all that her journey revealed about who she is and how she chooses to overcome what life throws at her. 

About Dr. Cindy’s Guest:  Heather R Younger, J.D, CSP, is a trusted contributor to leading news outlets, like Forbes, Fast Company, Bloomberg, NBC, and ABC, and one of the world’s leading experts on Caring Leadership® and active listening at work. 

She is the visionary Founder and CEO of Employee Fanatix, a preeminent employee engagement and workplace culture consulting firm for Fortune