498: Nourishing the Relationships That Nourish You with Dr. John Townsend

Dr. John Townsend discusses how to build the relationships that keep you motivated and productive.

— YOU'LL LEARN —

1) The one need leaders often ignore.

2) How to engage in nourishing conversations.

3) The five relationships you need in your life—and the two to prune.

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— ABOUT JOHN —

Dr. John Townsend is a nationally-known leadership consultant, psychologist, and New York Times bestselling author. John is the founder of the Townsend Institute, Leadership and Counseling, and the Townsend Leadership Program, which is a a a nationwide system of leadership training groups. He developed the online digital platform TownsendNOW and the online assessment tool TPRAT. Dr. Townsend travels extensively for corporate consulting, speaking, and helping develop leaders, their teams and their families.

• John’s book: People Fuel: Fill Your Tank for Life, Love, and Leadership

• John’s book: How to Have a Difficult Conversation You’ve Been Avoiding: With Your Spouse, Adult Child, Boss, Coworker, Best Friend, or Someone You’re Dating with Henry Cloud

• John’s website: DrTownsend.com

• Tool: Townsend Personal and Relational Assessment Tool (TPRAT)

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Study: “The Mirror-Neuron System” by Giacomo Rizzolatti and Laila Craighero

• TED Talk: “How great leaders inspire action” | Simon Sinek

• Book: The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else in Business by Patrick Lencioni

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