Thank you so much for joining us today on Your Partner In Success Radio and diving into the power of curiosity with my guest Jon Bassford. We’ve learned how curiosity isn’t just a trait- it’s a superpower that drives innovation, empowers teams, and transforms leaders. Whether discovering curiosity early in life or cultivating it as a leadership habit, the insights shared today remind us that curiosity is essential for success in today’s fast-changing world.
If you’re ready to unlock your own curious leader potential, don’t wait. Start by asking questions, challenging assumptions, and embracing a growth mindset. And to take your journey even further, be sure to check out Jon’s book The Curious Leader – It is packed with practical tools and inspiring stories to help you lead with curiosity every day.
Remember, curiosity is the key to unlocking new possibilities - so keep asking, keep learning, and keep leading with curiosity. Thanks for listening, and we’ll see you next time!
If you’re ready to unlock your own curious leader potential, don’t wait. Start by asking questions, challenging assumptions, and embracing a growth mindset. And to take your journey even further, be sure to check out Jon’s book The Curious Leader – It is packed with practical tools and inspiring stories to help you lead with curiosity every day.
Remember, curiosity is the key to unlocking new possibilities - so keep asking, keep learning, and keep leading with curiosity. Thanks for listening, and we’ll see you next time!
Show Notes
Welcome to Your Partner In Success Radio. Today I welcome Jon Bassford, a consultant, speaker, and bestselling author of The Curious Leader: Unlocking Innovation, Empowering Teams..., which became a #1 Amazon bestseller and was featured in U.S. Business News for its insights on curiosity-driven leadership. With a JD, MBA, and CAE, he specializes in helping organizations and leaders drive innovation and operational excellence through curiosity.
Key aspects of his work:
Curiosity as a superpower: Bassford emphasizes curiosity as the foundation for challenging the status quo, fostering adaptability, and cultivating growth mindsets in leadership.
Three leadership shifts: His book outlines critical changes leaders must make: adopting a growth mindset, pursuing operational excellence (aligning operations with goals efficiently), and building a curious culture that empowers teams to innovate.
Practical applications: He focuses on helping organizations analyze their operational alignment, risk management, and team dynamics to drive sustainable change.
Connect with Jon Bassford: Website | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram | Ted x From Burnout to Breakthrough: How Curiosity Ends the DIY Dilemma
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