episode 235 | Feb 10, 2025 | 88min

Practice-Based Leadership Development

In this conversation with Nick Jankel we explore a practice-based approach to leadership development, integrating IFS tools, working with developmental stage theory, the ā€œJā€ shape of the evolutionary curve, using circles with discernment and translating the transpersonal for C-Suite leaders.
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In this podcast we talk about:

01:00 Introducing Nick
04:00 The invitation of these times
11:30 Wholeness, aliveness and fullness
18:00 Meeting people where they’re at
25:30 Practice-based leadership development
30:00 Integrating an embodied approach
36:00 The ā€œJā€ shape of the evolutionary curve
42:00 The connector archetype
50:00 Reintegrating and disidentifying with parts
57:00 Working with developmental stage theory
1:03:30 The map is not the territory
1:10:00 Working with circles
1:17:30 Activating the different parts

Resources Mentioned:
Systems thinking 
Dave Snowden
David Graeber 
Richard Schwartz
Promethea, by Alan Moore
Developmental stage theory 
Seeing through the world, by Jeremy Johnson
Art of hosting 
Thich Nhat Hanh

About the Guest

Nick Jankel

Nick Jankel is a human development pioneer, contemporary wisdom teacher, transformation theorist and practitioner, and transformational leadership expert, working across the world with senior leaders in Fortune 500s, government agencies, and major institutions. Nick is a global top 50 keynote speaker and professional futurist, has founded 10 purpose-driven enterprises over 26 years and is the author of 6 books. He is currently CEO and co-founder of leadership consultancy SOL, co-founder of dark retreat company Dark Rooms, and is stewarding the birth of a wisdom school for unfolding regenerative futures, the FutureWise Institute. Nick has spent 20 years integrating brain, behavioral, contemplative, consciousness, and complexity science with insights from the great wisdom traditions and trauma-informed practices into an original theory - Bio-Transformation - to help individuals, groups, and organizations embody lasting change.

WEBSITE
nickjankel.com 
switchonleadership.com
linkedin.com/in/nickjankel 
thedarkroomretreats.com 
futurewiseinstitute.substack.com

About the Host

Joel Monk

Joel Monk is a leadership coach, educator and entrepreneur. He co-founded Coaches Rising, a company on the cutting edge of online coach training with a community of over 65,000 coaches. Coaches Rising programs regularly include participants from every continent on the planet and they have collaborated with some of the leading minds in the field of human development and coaching. Joel is also a leadership coach, coaching at companies such as THNK, Booking.com, Siemens and Naspers. Joel has designed and led several entrepreneurial and leadership development programs, at places such as Socionext, THNK and The Impact Hub Amsterdam.

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