#110 | How to be a great leader, connection and direction, lessons from the army & more | Neil Jurd

Welcome to The Insight Podcast. Joining me on the show today is Neil Jurd. Neil is a former army officer, the founder of Leader Connect, and the author of “The Leadership Book: A step by step guide to excellent leadership”. I talk to Neil about: - Two key components of great leadership: connection and direction - Why it’s OK to be friends with the people you’re leading - Why every leader needs to make time to pause - What he learned about leadership from serving as an army officer - & much more Book: “The Leadership Book: A step by step guide to excellent leadership” - https://amzn.eu/d/5gz7bFm Connect with Neil: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neiljurd/ https://leader-connect.co.uk/ Connect with me: https://www.twitter.com/samuelcwhart https://www.instagram.com/samuelcwhart https://www.facebook.com/samuelcwhart https://www.youtube.com/@samuelcwhart