What does it really mean for leaders to allow their view to be shaped by others, and why does it matter now more than ever?
In this conversation, Roger Henderson, Global Partner, Senior Consultant, and Executive Coach at Conversant, explores an often-overlooked leadership capability: the discipline and courage to remain open to new perspectives while still leading with clarity and decisiveness. Drawing on his unique background as a former aerospace engineering manager, longtime executive coach and leadership development facilitator, and ski instructor and peak‑performance trainer, Roger shares a grounded, practical perspective on how leaders can listen beyond their own assumptions and lead from a place of curiosity, presence, and intention.
In this video, Roger unpacks:
- What it means to allow your view to be shaped in a leadership role
- The key ingredients that make openness possible
- Common barriers that get in the way
- What allowing your view to be shaped can look like in real leadership moments
- Two simple actions leaders can take immediately to deepen learning and improve impact
