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Lead with Trust, Not Titles: Emotional Intelligence at Work – With Matthew Hudson Ep. 111
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🩺 Reason for the Appointment
Matthew Hudson – Episode 111
Leadership speaker, author & founder of Layla Rose Ranch
💡 Top Takeaway
“Soft skills outrank technical skills.” – Matthew Hudson
🔍 Do your leaders actually listen—or just instruct?
In this surprising episode, we explore what rescue horses can teach us about leadership, emotional intelligence, and organizational culture. You'll learn how trust-based leadership delivers real results, why behavior always beats buzzwords, and how one ranch in Texas is helping execs lead with presence—not power.
🎯 What you’ll gain:
Clear, practical tips for hiring culture-fit employees, managing with empathy (not ego), and driving higher engagement and retention through better leadership behaviors.
🧑🌾 Guest Bio
Matthew Hudson – Founder of Layla Rose Ranch Horse Rescue and keynote speaker with over 2,000 talks delivered. A seasoned leadership coach with decades in corporate training, Matthew now combines boardroom wisdom with barnyard metaphors to show why emotional intelligence is your most valuable leadership asset.
📊 Vitals (Statistics & Metrics)
Emotional intelligence is no longer optional—it’s a differentiator.
Clear expectations build strong cultures.
Trust stabilizes teams and improves ROI.
📋 Medical History (Episode Summary)
Leadership isn't about control—it's about connection. This episode shows how emotional authenticity and trust-building transform teams, improve retention, and turn managers into true leaders.
🔬 Exam (Detailed Topics & Highlights)
💊 Treatment Plan (Resources & Prescriptions)
📘 Book: Herd Mentality: Leadership Lessons from Rescue Horses
🎨 Layla Rose Ranch Coloring Book: Amazon Link
📖 “The Motive” by Patrick Lencioni
💡 Prescriptions:
📣 Call to Action (Guest CTA)
🎤 Book Matthew Hudson for your next leadership event or training at LaylaRoseRanch.org
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Phone: 817-681-7000
🔗 LinkedIn: Matthew Hudson
🎧 Podcast CTA
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