The Constant Quest Podcast

#49: Beyond the Ladder - Cultivating Joy Through Authentic Leadership (A Talk by Nic Collins)

Episode Summary

BONUS EPISODE! This episode of TCQP is a little different than usual. Tine gave a talk to a group of college students on January 31, 2025 at a leadership conference at University of South Carolina - Beaufort; this episode is a recording of his talk. He reflects on his experience in corporate America, and how the weight of stress, overwhelm, and suicidal ideation grew heavier as he climbed the ladder. He speaks on how he has been able to find joy through authenticity, and challenges the audience to search within - prompted by his five steps - to cultivate a state of joy by showing up in the world as their most authentic selves.

Episode Notes

BONUS EPISODE!  

This episode of TCQP is a little different than usual.  Tine gave a talk to a group of college students on January 31, 2025 at a leadership conference at University of South Carolina - Beaufort; this episode is a recording of his talk.  

He reflects on his experience in corporate America, and how the weight of stress, overwhelm, and suicidal ideation grew heavier as he climbed the ladder.  He speaks on how he has been able to find joy through authenticity, and challenges the audience to search within - prompted by his five steps - to cultivate a state of joy by showing up in the world as their most authentic selves.