Navigating Leadership Evolution: From “Parenting” to Partnering with Steph Barron

Evolving to Exceptional with Jessica Tietjen

Bio:

Steph Barron is an accomplished leader with over 20 years of experience in Human Resources (HR) and a deep passion for fostering positive work environments. With her extensive knowledge and expertise in HR practices, Steph has emerged as a trusted professional in the field of employee well-being and psychological safety.

Throughout her career, she has held several key leadership roles in reputable organizations, where she successfully led numerous HR initiatives aimed at creating a culture of psychological safety. Her remarkable ability to understand the intricacies of human behavior and its impact on workplace dynamics has earned her accolades from both peers and industry experts.

Steph's dedication to the well-being and growth of individuals in the workplace led her to specialize in the concept of psychological safety. Recognizing the importance of this critical factor in driving high-performing teams and fostering innovation, she has become an influential advocate for creating psychologically safe environments where employees feel comfortable taking risks, expressing their ideas, and collaborating openly.

Steph holds a master’s degree in social work with an emphasis of human behavior. Her presentations are characterized by her ability to blend real-life examples and case studies to provide a holistic understanding of psychological safety. She excels at explaining complex concepts in a relatable and accessible manner, empowering her audience to apply the principles of psychological safety within their own workplaces.

Steph's commitment to driving positive change has earned her a reputation as a thought leader and change agent in the HR field.

Description:

Join host Jessica Tietjen and special guest Steph Barron in a transformative episode of the Evolving To Exceptional Podcast. They dive deep into the evolving landscape of leadership and HR, exploring the shift from traditional authoritative roles to more collaborative and compassionate approaches. Discover the power of vulnerability, the importance of authentic relationships, and the journey from being a rule enforcer to a genuine supporter. Steph shares valuable insights from her own experiences and mentors, highlighting the critical role of empathy and personal growth in modern leadership. Tune in to learn how to create a workplace culture where team members thrive as true partners, not just employees.

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