1197: The Superpower of Curious Leadership: Develop a Growth Mindset and Culture of Psychological Safety with Lateral Solutions Founder and CEO Jon Bassford

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Curiosity can be a powerful tool for bringing out the best in a team. When people feel encouraged to ask questions and explore new ideas, it sparks creativity and collaboration in unexpected ways. It’s not about having all the answers—it’s about creating a space where everyone feels comfortable sharing their thoughts. That kind of environment can lead to breakthroughs that wouldn’t happen otherwise.

Jon Bassford is a curious leader who helps organizations and individuals innovate, change, and grow through the power of curiosity. As the founder of Lateral Solutions, Jon is an operations professional and entrepreneur driven by his inquisitive nature. He is the author of two upcoming books: “The Curious Leader” and “The Co-Parenting Secret,” and has an exciting TEDx talk in the works, where he shares his thoughts on cultivating curiosity as a leadership superpower. Today, Jon talks about the impact of curiosity and shares strategies for leaders to unlock the full potential of their organizations by embracing a curious approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Stay tuned!