Intuition in Leadership: Should You Own It or Will People Call You Crazy?

From Spiritual CEO · 53:03

Show by Tenille Bentley & Marnie LeFevre

We’re taught to trust data, strategy and logic. But what about the things we know before we can explain why? We explore intuition in this podcast episode and why you should own yours.Intuition in leadership begins with a question: can you hear yourself clearly enough to trust the next right step?In the first episode of Spiritual CEO, Tenille Bentley and Marnie LeFevre open the conversation behind the podcast. They talk about leading from the inside out, knowing yourself before you lead others, and making room for science, spirituality, logic, body wisdom and honest self-reflection.Tenille shares what shifted after years of 16 to 18-hour days, burnout and a version of success that looked right on paper but left her exhausted. Marnie shares the panic attack on a busy Los Angeles freeway that forced her to listen to the nudge she had ignored for years. Together, they ask where intuition belongs in business and how logic can help turn the first signal into a practical next step.We coverWhy high performance doesn’t automatically prepare someone for leadership.How intuition, spirituality and emotional intelligence can sit inside real business decisions.What burnout, anxiety and misalignment can be trying to tell us.Small ways to practise listening to the body, including “light or heavy,” the body pendulum and 5 minutes of quiet.About your hostsTenille Bentley and Marnie LeFevre are the co-hosts of Spiritual CEO. Tenille brings decades of experience in business, leadership and social impact, alongside deep expertise in emotional intelligence, mindfulness and wellbeing. Marnie brings more than 30 years in business, entrepreneurship and leadership, with intuition and inner wisdom woven through decades of her work with women in business. Together, they explore where spirituality, science and real-world experience meet, and what changes when we learn to lead from the inside out.We probably should have stopped talking by now. But we haven’t.Join us on Substack for rabbit holes, reflections and oversharing long after the mics are off.Substack Community: https://spiritualceo.substack.com/Watch and subscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SpiritualCEOPodcastFollow us on Instagram:@spiritualceopodcast_FOLLOW, SUBSCRIBE & SHARE! Your support helps us grow.🩶Your hosts: Tenille Bentley and Marnie LeFevreFind Tenille & Marnie:Tenille Bentley: Instagram · LinkedInMarnie LeFevre: Instagram · LinkedInDisclaimer: Spiritual CEO explores personal experiences, beliefs and research across science, spirituality and human potential. Guest views are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the hosts. Our conversations are intended to inspire curiosity and discussion, not to present unverified claims as fact or replace professional medical or psychological advice.

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