The Psychology of Leadership: How Personality Shapes Workplace Culture - Anne Dranitsaris

In this episode of Behind the Numbers, host Dave Bookbinder welcomes back Anne Dranitsaris, author of Become Who You Are Meant to Be in Your Relationships, for a deep dive into the intersection of personal relationships and leadership in the business world.

Anne shares her expertise as a leadership coach, exploring how personality types and brain organization shape emotional behaviors and workplace culture. She and Dave discuss the challenges leaders face in balancing authority with authenticity and how self-awareness can drive better decision-making and employee performance.

Key topics include:
✅ Understanding personality types to enhance workplace relationships
✅ Overcoming imposter syndrome and embracing authenticity at work
✅ The power of mindfulness in leadership effectiveness
✅ Setting boundaries while fostering a culture of open communication
✅ Practical strategies for creating a positive, high-performing team

Tune in for actionable insights that will help you strengthen your leadership skills, improve workplace dynamics, and drive organizational success!

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About Our Guest:

Anne Dranitsaris, Ph.D., is a behavioral change expert, psychotherapist, author, and leadership coach known for her groundbreaking work in psychological type, personal and leadership development. She and her daughter, Heather Dranitsaris-Hilliard are founders of Caliber Leadership Systems and co-creators of the Striving Styles Personality System. She writes and practices in her home in Kawartha Lakes, Ontario.

About the Host:

Dave Bookbinder is known as an expert in business valuation and he is the person that business owners and entrepreneurs reach out to when they need to know what their most important assets are worth. Known as a collaborative adviser, Dave has served thousands of client companies of all sizes and industries. 

Dave is the author of two #1 best-selling books about the impact of human capital (PEOPLE!) on the valuation of a business enterprise called The NEW ROI: Return On Individuals & The NEW ROI: Going Behind The Numbers. 

He’s on a mission to change the conversation about how the accounting world recognizes the value of people’s contributions to a business enterprise, and to quantify what every CEO on the planet claims: “Our people are this company’s most valuable asset.”

Dave’s book, A Valuation Toolbox for Business Owners and Their Advisors: Things Every Business Owner Should Know, was recognized as a top new release in Business and Valuation and is designed to provide practical insights and tools to help understand what really drives business value, how to prepare for an exit, and just make better decisions.

He’s also the host of the highly rated Behind The Numbers With Dave Bookbinder business podcast which is enjoyed in more than 100 countries.

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