Transformational Leadership: From the Insight Out
Transformational Leadership: From the Insight Out is for leaders navigating the gap between where their organizations are and where they know they could be. Hosted by Steve Chua and Pete Cafarchio, the show explores the inner dynamics of leadership—and how they shape culture, performance, and sustainable growth. Each episode delivers practical insights leaders can apply to move beyond frustration, overwhelm, and stagnation, and build organizations that thrive from the inside out. Because lasting change doesn’t start with systems—it starts with leaders.
Transformational Leadership: From the Insight Out
SUMMER RE-RELEASE: Escaping The Approval Trap
Do you find yourself constantly looking for external validation and approval? This episode is for you. Learning to approve of yourself (flaws and all!) is key to being able to live in a place of freedom and bring the best out of those around you.
Transformation Tip: A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval - Mark Twain
If you keep finding yourself in the approval trap, it is an indication that you are having a problem fully loving and accepting yourself.
Examples of the approval trap:
- Name Dropping
- Fishing for compliments
Transformation Application: Answer these 3 questions.
1) Do you approve of yourself?
2) Why or why not?
3) If you don't, what will it take until you do?
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