Leadership Is For Everyone

The Art of Accomplishment

Brett Kistler

Management, Mental Health, Personal Development, Education, Self-improvement, Business, Health & Fitness

4.8 • 269 Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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In this episode, Brett and Joe talk about leadership—not just the title or position, but about what it truly means to lead and be a leader. They explore how leadership emerges in every moment of life, from boardrooms to families to personal choices, and how emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and conviction shape the kind of leader we become.

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0:00.0	Each of us are leading, whether we want to admit it or not.
0:04.4	What is it that made being held by 11 people while I cried made me a better leader?
0:10.7	It's like being on a river and you're a boatman.
0:13.2	If you are not listening to and following the river, you are screwed.
0:17.7	Listen to the calling and follow it.
0:24.6	Welcome. screwed. Listen to the calling and follow it. Welcome to the art of accomplishment where we explore living a life you want with enjoyment
0:28.4	and ease. Today we're going to talk about leadership and how everybody is a leader in their
0:32.9	lives, whether you recognize it or not. Joe, you often say that leadership is for everyone.
0:37.5	What does that mean? Yeah, it often say that leadership is for everyone. What does that mean?
0:38.3	Yeah, it means literally that everybody is leading.
0:41.3	A lot of the thing about leadership is that people don't admit it to themselves.
0:45.5	So when we're talking about leadership here, we're talking about the quality that is in all of us.
0:50.9	We are not talking about you've been given a title or you have some sort of control
0:55.8	or apparent control over other people. Yeah. So you're also, another way of saying that is like,
1:00.8	we're talking about the way of being that leadership is. Correct. Not the assignment of leadership,
1:05.8	the assignment of authority. Correct. Yeah. Yeah, that's right. And so, and I think that the most important thing about outside of everybody is actually
1:16.5	always leading and to recognize that is to think about leadership as we all want to lead a great
1:27.0	life.
1:28.2	We all want to lead a great life. We all want to follow our convictions.
1:35.8	And they actually are one and the same thing.
1:38.0	Yeah, I like how you just said lead and follow as though they, yeah.
1:41.2	So can you unpack that a little bit?
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