Eyes and Ears: The Hidden Discipline of Leadership
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Eyes and Ears: The Hidden Discipline of Leadership

E73 • Dec 21, 2025 • 9 mins

In this episode of The Next Move, Orvin Kimbrough delves into the nuances of leadership, emphasizing the power of listening as an essential skill. He explores the role of discernment in making effective leadership decisions and highlights the importance of understanding both spoken and unspoken conversations. Orvin addresses the critical issue of identifying and managing team burnout, providing practical insights for leaders. He advocates for embracing quiet strength and incorporating spiritual discipline into leadership practices. The episode wraps up with closing thoughts and a call to action, encouraging listeners to integrate these principles into their leadership journey for greater impact and resilience.

Key Points

  • True leadership involves not just speaking but also sensing and understanding the unspoken dynamics in any environment.
  • Discernment in leadership, characterized by listening and observing, fosters a culture of trust, compassion, and transformation.
  • Slowing down to truly listen can reveal deeper insights and multiply peace, making you a more effective and empathetic leader.

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